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Things to do in Texas
34 items
By
Tori Mosser
From a born and raised Texan who has lived in over 15 places all around TX
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Dallas / Fort Worth
Austin
Houston
San Antonio
Multi-location
Dallas / Fort Worth
A fun hang-out spot with plenty of food to choose from
Truck Yard
Never too old to go to American Girl cafe with your doll
American Girl Place - Dallas
A pro mini golf course that you can play as many times as you want!
PopStroke
Went and saw Kurtis Conner here and it was STUNNING!
The Majestic Theatre
They have some AMAZING christmas activities like ice sculptures and an ice slide!
Hotel in Grapevine TX | Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
Austin
Such a fun experience and photo op! Went on a date with my husband when we were dating!
Museum of Ice Cream
A fantastic film festival with big name premieres in October
Austin Film Festival
Known for having a beauty and the best style theme
Unicorniverse Bakery & Cafe
tastes amazing and was a nice date experience!
Dumpling World
An interactive experience to get involved!
Before I Die… The Global Interactive Art Project
A beautiful experience of fine art right by the capitol!
Blanton Museum of Art
The BEST donuts you will ever have- and I’m not even a donut girl
Round Rock Donuts
Such a fun, all ages friendly waterpark! Only note is that most of the slides require walking up many many steps
Kalahari Indoor Water Park
Houston
A great date day, family experience, or photo op! My favorite pictures of my husband and I are from here!
Color Factory Houston: Immersive Art Experience for All Ages
Went here with my sister and it is basically the equivalent of a playground for adults. Felt like I was in wonderland
Seismique
A must visit if you come to Texas. I mean, its NASA!
Space Center Houston
Taken many family pics here over the years. A great picnic spot too!
Waterwall Park - Houston, TX
About an hour out from Houston, but a must see! A fun light and town experience!
Santa's Wonderland
An ice cream factory tour with some of the best ice cream there is!
Blue Bell Creameries
Actually the most fun place ever as a kid and I never wanted to leave. I still want to go back as an adult!
Children's Museum Houston
Went here a lot as a kid!
Houston Zoo
Each pyramid is a different theme with different attractions!
Moody Gardens Attractions Theme Park
A cute painting and treat experience!
Honey Art Cafe (Currently moving - reopening soon in the Heights!)
Don’t forget to ice skate!
The Galleria
Talented, exciting casts and amazing shows
Theatre Under The Stars
Amazing desserts and treats. Best find: affogato
Sleek – Creperie & Café
San Antonio
The coolest view and restaurant in texas
Tower of the Americas
The prettiest thing in san antonio
San Antonio River Walk
Multi-location
It’s like the disney world of gas stations- but better bathrooms
Buc-ee's
Better than in-and-out
Whataburger
The best grocery store period
H-E-B
The BEST Tex-Mex there is. GET THE QUESO TRUST ME!!!
Chuy's
So much fun and the closest you get to flying! Pro tip: BRAID YOUR HAIR! A ponytail won’t be enough!
iFLY Indoor Skydiving - Austin
Took my husband here karting for his birthday and it was a blast!
Andretti Indoor Karting & Games