BRENHAM Midway between Austin and Houston, you’ll find Brenham, Texas, a small town in Washington County where past meets present in a quaint yet thriving setting. Brenham’s downtown is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is full of picturesque buildings that date to the 1860s. And the town is home […]
SCHULENBURG With a motto of “Halfway to Everywhere,” Schulenburg is not only 1.5 hours from downtown Houston City but the same distance from Austin and San Antonio too. As a result, Schulenburg is a popular stopping point on Texas road trips. But we think it’s a destination in its own right! You’ll be greeted by a […]
Did you know that there are beautiful sandy beaches near Houston? Sandy shores and blue skies are just what you need to truly feel like you’ve left the city behind, so there’s no wonder Corpus Christi is one of the most popular places to visit near Houston. Among its most popular attractions are the USS Lexington, […]
CONROE Few Houston day trips are as convenient as an escape to Conroe, found just 40 minutes north of the big city. Escape the crowds along the trails of the oh-so-peaceful W G Jones State Forest, enjoy pumpkin patches or sunflower fields at P-6 farms (depending on the season), or peek into the past at the living […]
SAN MARCOS Whether you’re planning that family summer vacation, your next romantic getaway, a girls’ shopping marathon, or a professional conference with all the bells and whistles, San Marcos always has something to celebrate. Conveniently located in Central Texas between Austin and San Antonio, San Marcos truly is the center of everything. So no matter […]
AUSTIN Known as the “Live Music Capital of the World” and bustling with a younger crowd thanks to the University of Texas, Austin is a prime spot for concerts, nightlife, and award-winning cuisine. Trade elegant urban districts for the more relaxed streets of Texas’ coolest city, Austin, on one of the most classic day trips from […]
As a big city, Houston has lots to offer, but the slightly smaller San Antonio is the state’s true cultural center, bringing together incredible food, enchanting 18th-century Spanish missions, and the largest Mexican market in the United States. Luckily, it’s just a 3-hour drive from Houston, which means an early morning departure will give you plenty of […]
City of Kemah 1401 State Highway 146 Kemah, Tx 77565 (281)334-1611 Kemah (/ˈkiːmə/ KEE-mə) is a city in the U.S. state of Texas, southeast of Houston along west Galveston Bay. The city’s population was 1,773 at the 2010 census,[7] down from 2,330 at the 2000 census. Located in Galveston County, Kemah’s main industry is shipping. Originally […]
GALVESTON TEXAS JUST 50 MILES SOUTH OF HOUSTON Attractions for the Entire Family The Galveston Bay Area is home to some of the best attractions Texas has to offer, including Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn Waterpark, the Kemah Boardwalk, and miles of sun-kissed beaches along the Bolivar Peninsula and Galveston Island. Year-Round Outdoor Fun The Bay Area’s […]