Interactive maps of hiking and biking routes around Texas
1. You can zoom in/out using your mouse wheel, as well as move the map of Texas with your mouse.2. This interactive map presents two modes: 'Biking Routes' and 'Hiking Routes'. Use the '+' button on the map to switch between them.
Railway and landscape maps of Texas area
This Texas map has two modes: 'Railway Network' and 'Landscape & Rural Map'. Use the '+' button on the map to navigate.City tours, excursions and tickets in Texas and surroundings
Photogallery of Texas sights
Our guide to Texas
Cuisine and top restaurants
Barbecue restaurants are common in major cities; unique aroma of meat cooked on an open fire hovers everywhere. Speaking of popular national feasts it’s certainly worth to mention traditional Texas chili cooked without beans. Locals consider this spicy dish to be an ideal complement to meat. Those involved in cattle breeding and spending a lot of time away from home cook amazing dishes using mobile kitchens. … Open
Traditions and mentality of Texas
Annually there is the colorful Texas Rose Festival in Tyler that is considered one of the most interesting and attractive national holidays. The festival was first organized in 1933. Tyler has the biggest rose garden in the country named Tyler Municipal Rose Garden. The garden is about 14 acres, on its territory there are more than 35,000 rose bushes, some of which are unique varieties planted back in the 19th … Open
Travel guide to Texas
The unique attraction is the city of El Paso located on the border with Mexico. The poor and criminals lived here once, but now it is known as a center of Spanish culture in the USA. The Spanish cuisine is quite common here. Some historical streets really resemble typical Spanish streets. During the year, many interesting festivals and holidays are celebrated in El Paso. The fiery Amigo Airshow that always … Open
Advices for travellers
6. Tourists who would like to spend a lot of time in Texas and travel to different cities would like laundries. They provide complete self-service; for a modest fee everyone would have an access to washing machines. It’s recommended to buy laundry powder and other accessories for washing in advance. 7. A pleasant surprise waits for fans of two-wheeled transport, as there are excellent conditions for cycling … Open
Attractions and active leisure
It was opened in 1900. Today, it is one of the largest and oldest in the United States. The zoo occupies a vast territory, which in addition to numerous enclosures, has the convenient recreation area for visitors and rides for kids. Families with children will be interested to visit Kemah mall. It is designed as a small town and houses a lot of rides. Austin is the city, where popular shopping and entertainment … Open
Cultural excursion through Texas - things to see
There is also mysterious Terlingua Ghost Town in Texas. It has become the permanent venue for the Chili Festival. It has a huge number of historical objects, each of which is associated with an interesting story. Texas is famous for its beautiful skyscrapers situated in all major cities of the state. Among its architectural monuments there are unique objects, including Newby-McMahon Building. The funniest landmark … Open