Nestled close to the border with Mexico lies Lake Casa Blanca, a pristine body of water whose shores glisten with jewels of the past – fossils, that is. This state park in Laredo boasts land that was once underwater, and has the fossilized remnants of sea structures to prove it. Whether you just want to take a scenic stroll through nature or hunt for mysteries of the past, Lake Casa Blanca is well worth a stop on The Texas Bucket List!
The Texas Bucket List – San Antonio Botanical Garden
We visit the mini-paradise that is the San Antonio Botanical Garden. Home to many different varieties of plants and exotic specimens, the gardens boast five greenhouses in the critically acclaimed Lucile Halsell Conservatory. From cacti and succulents to ferns and orchids, it’s an outdoor excursion you’ll want to take to appreciate the natural beauty of the Lone Star State.
The Texas Bucket List – The Lodge at Sanders Point
We kick back and relax in Del Rio to the beautiful views and dazzling sunsets of the Lodge at Sanders Point by Lake Amistad. There’s no better place to escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life with a family trip or weekend getaway in the cabins. We’ll see you after we’re done taking our own little vacation!
The Texas Bucket List – Quinta Mazatlan
Down in South Texas you’ll find some of the best bird watching in the business. Home to several World Birding Centers you can find colorful things in the sky year round. And over at Quinta Mazatlan, you’ll also learn about the history of McAllen.
The Texas Bucket List – Presidio La Bahia
We visit Presidio La Bahia in Goliad to explore the grounds where men died fighting for Texas Independence from Mexico. You can even stay the night at La Bahia, just as long as you aren’t afraid of what goes bump in the night! It’s a place that every Texan needs to visit, and hear the battle cry of Texas in soft South Texas breeze – Remember Goliad!
The Texas Bucket List – Royalty Pecan Farms
We pick up a few tasty treats from the Royalty Pecan Farms in the Brazos Valley. With its beautiful location and delicious delicacies just exploring this farm is one shell of an of experience!
The Texas Bucket List – Thurber Ghost Town
If you can’t get enough of the eerie, pop on over to Thurber, a ghost town with a tall spire on Interstate 20. There not too much that’s left of the once-bustling Texas brick manufacturing and coal mining town. We learn about the people that were forced to leave this place and visit one of the most desolate graveyards we’ve ever gazed at — well worth the stop on The Texas Bucket List!
The Texas Bucket List – Graceful Ghost Steamboat
We head to Caddo Lake to ride on a steamboat that is more than just a ghostly echo of the past.
The Texas Bucket List – Texas Dove Hunting
Out in the fields of La Grange, we try our hand at bagging the feathered fowl flying hither and thither across the plains. It’s September 1st, which means it’s officially dove season in the Lone Star State. So slip on your camo, lace up your boots, and grab your shotgun to try your hand at snagging a few to add a little variety to your dinner table. Well worth a stop on The Texas Bucket List!
The Texas Bucket List – Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge
Lions and tigers and bobcats, oh my! The Tiger Creek Wildlife Refuge in Tyler takes care of several big cats and seeks to educate the public about these endangered animals before they’re all gone. Sporting a few famous felines such as one of Michael Jackson’s original tigers, this refuge is well worth a stop for any cat and animal lover on The Texas Bucket List!
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