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Road trips, weekend getaways, resorts, and state parks β€” Texas destinations worth the drive.

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Road Trips

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The Big Bend Loop

410 mi Β· 3 days Β· 6 stops

Desert vistas, ghost towns, and the darkest skies in Texas.

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Hill Country Wine Trail

120 mi Β· 1 day Β· 8 stops

Granite domes, tasting rooms, and peach stands.

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Austin β†’ Marfa Desert Run

430 mi Β· 2 days Β· 5 stops

Leave the city, find the weird β€” art, springs, and stars.

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5 road trips under 3 hours

Hill Country loops, coastal cruises, and one very good pie stop. Mapped, timed, and taste-tested.

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Weekend Getaways

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πŸš— 2h from Dallas

Piney Woods Cabin Weekend

Canopy walks, quiet lakes, small-town kolaches.

πŸš— 45 min from Austin

Lake Austin Spa Escape

Golden-hour pools and a no-phones rule you'll love.

πŸš— 1.5h from Austin

Fredericksburg Wine Country

B&Bs, tasting rooms, and Enchanted Rock at sunrise.

89 parks, one little pass

State Parks

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🎟Texas State Parks Pass β€” unlimited visits for a year, $70.

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Unique Experiences

All 120 one-of-a-kinds
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Marfa Lights at Midnight

Unexplained. Unmissable. Bring a blanket.

✨ ONE OF A KIND

Two-step at Gruene Hall

Texas' oldest dance hall, est. 1878.

✨ ONE OF A KIND

Balloons over Hill Country

Sunrise flights above the vineyards.

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