The Other Texas River Walks
The Paluxy River Walk in Glen Rose, TX Most Texans know about the beautiful San Antonio River Walk (which is not to be missed,) but did you know there's another…
Explore a Victorian Mansion by the Sea: Fulton Mansion (Rockport, TX)
Why Should You Visit the Fulton Mansion? This 19th-century home offers a stunning example of Victorian architecture and innovation, while also providing a window into the elegant lifestyle of high…
Field Trip to the Beginning of Texas: San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site
Why Should You Visit? What comes to mind when you think of the Texas revolution? Most people will conjure images of the Alamo and brave volunteers from all over the…
Spend a Peaceful Afternoon at the East Texas Arboretum
Why You Should Visit This is a small laid back field trip you only need a couple of hours for. It’s perfect for a picnic lunch and then a peaceful…
An Enchanting “Secret Garden” Awaits in Weatherford Texas – Visit Clark Gardens
Why You Should Visit Clark Gardens is the classic storybook garden come to life. Visit for a tranquil and relaxing walk through numerous gardens and water features. History buffs will…
Take the Kids on a Field Trip to Millard’s Crossing in Nacogdoches for a Hands-On Pioneer Experience
ATTENTION: All photos and experiences were before Covid 19 restrictions. Please check with Millard's Crossing for updates and changes. Why should you visit? Why is Millard’s Crossing in Nacogdoches one…
Field Trip to a Spooky Swamp at Caddo Lake State Park
Why Visit Caddo Lake State Park? Caddo Lake is often described as hauntingly beautiful. This lake is completely different from most Texas lakes. You won’t find jet skis and speedboats…
Field Trip to the Top of Texas at Guadalupe Mountains National Park
All the National Parks are treasures, but the two we have here in Texas are personal favorites. There is something magical about the desert and the remoteness of Big Bend…
Field Trip to Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site
Here at Fort Richardson, you will be able to experience what life was like on a frontier fort! Step into this time in Texas history when the dust had just…
Field Trip to Mission Tejas State Park
At this small state park in the piney woods of Texas, you will find some significant pieces of Texas history. Here is a rundown of the historical sites you’ll want…