Kick the fall season off right with an adventure right in your own backyard. You may think you know Texas, but with more than 268,000 square miles, there is so much for you to explore. Whether you’re in search of peace and quiet, unrelenting adventure, or a simple change of scenery, the Lone Star State has endless cities and landscapes that are perfect your next vacation. Enjoy a long walk along the beach in Galveston, go toe to toe with mother nature on a hike in Big Bend, or pack a picnic basket and drive through the Hill Country until you find a view that suits your tastes. You’ll also find fun for the whole family in neighboring states like Alabama, Colorado, New Mexico, and Oklahoma. There’s something for everyone in Texas and beyond if you know where to look.
The Ultimate Texan Fall Travel Guide
This fall, escape within your own backyard for a memorable adventure.
Photo courtesy of Visit Colorado Springs
Panhandle Plains



Museum Mania in Lubbock
Visit Lubbock's amazing museums: The Buddy Holly Center and Silent Wings Museum.

Stroll the Campus of Lubbock Christian University
There's much to see and do on this beautiful campus.


Delight in San Angelo’s Art Scene
San Angelo’s art scene delights and inspires the imagination at every turn.
Gulf Coast

Feel Inspired at the Art Museum of South Texas
Visit an anchoring part of the vibrant arts community of Corpus Christi.

Turn Out for Special Events in Portland
Enjoy fun family-friendly activities in the coming months.

Travel Anywhere This Fall
When you join the Houston Museum of Natural Science, life gets way more interesting.

Get Ready for an Island Romance
South Padre Island in the fall is the perfect destination for couples.

Texas SandFest: Not Your Ordinary Sandcastles
Come down to Port Aransas for Texas SandFest!
Piney Woods


Find What You’re Looking for this Fall in The Woodlands
Whatever you’re looking for, you’ll find The Woodlands is a destination perfectly tailored for any kind of adventure.
Hill Country

Treat Yourself to Luxury at Champion Ranch
For guests seeking breathtaking adventures and a secluded place to retreat from it all.

Discover Nonstop Fun in Kerrville
In Kerrville, the accommodations are first-rate, the scenery is majestic, and the people are friendly!

Book Your Fall Getaway at La Cantera
Spend the quality time you’ve been yearning for in one of the most romantic getaways in Texas.


Enjoy the Natural Sights and Sounds of Uvalde County
Unforgettable memories are made in Uvalde County's unique natural offerings.
PRAIRIES AND LAKES (NORTH TEXAS)

Discover American Art at The Carter
Experience and understand American art in new ways by visiting the Carter this fall.

Visit the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum
Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Texas Sea Grant College Program.



Fall Into Fun in Corsicana
A trip to Corsicana can be filled with adventure for the entire family.

Dallas Welcomes You to the State Fair of Texas
The State Fair of Texas is back in full swing this year.



Taste the Wine at Grapevine’s Annual Grapefest
The largest wine festival in the southwest returns with a new theme, Texas Wine. Come and Taste It!


Plan a Weekend Getaway to Frisco
This vibrant destination has a bit of something for everyone.
Take a Family Road Trip to the Beeville Art Museum
See a wide range of art here in Beeville.
Beyond Texas

Awaken Your Senses on Alabama’s Beaches
There are many so sensations to experience when vacationing in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach.

Experience Unique Art in Santa Fe
Santa Fe’s booming art scene is home to more than 250 fine art galleries, filled with pieces from world-class artists.

Find Your Perfect Beach in South Walton
South Walton is the ideal destination for a weekend getaway or an extended stay with family and friends.
Colorado

Explore the Golden Scenery of Colorado Springs
Unplug from status updates and the onslaught of notifications and find yourself among forests of colorful aspen in Colorado Springs and the Pikes Peak Wonders Region.

Louisiana


Lafayette is the Happiest City in America
You can be sure you will leave Lafayette with a smile on your face.


Find Family Fun in Natchitoches
Louisiana’s oldest city is the perfect place for a family weekend getaway.

The Louisiana Northshore is Waiting to be Explored
Enjoy unique attractions, a delectable culinary scene, and verdant expanses of the great outdoors.


Oklahoma


Getaway from the Gray in McCurtain County, Oklahoma
Your next family vacation promises to be anything but black and white.