West Texas
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Indian Lodge: a Must See in West Texas
Have you ever been to Indian Lodge? It is a charming, historic, and scenic lodge set amid the arid mountains of West Texas. A must-see on your next trip to this part of…
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12 Tips for Camping in Davis Mountains State Park
Even though it is so dry and the conditions are so tough, the desert in the American West somehow manages to be incredibly abundant and beautiful—especially in an area called the Chihuahuan Desert.…
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The Hills Are Alive in Madera Canyon, West Texas
If you want to have a Sound of Music moment in Texas, this is your place! It is located in West Texas near Fort Davis in a preserve owned by The Nature Conservancy and the…
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The Best Place to Stargaze in West Texas: McDonald Observatory
If you consider yourself a Texan who knows all the greatest places in our state, and you haven’t been to McDonald Observatory yet, then you need to plan a West Texas vacation immediately.…
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A Must-See in West Texas: the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute
A place called “research institute” couldn’t be that fun, could it? “Research” while on vacation? No thank you! Yet, despite the name, the Chihuahuan Desert Research Institute is actually a fun place designed for…
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The Most Scenic Trail in Davis Mountains State Park
This is my favorite hike in Davis Mountains State Park, by a long shot. Lots of great panoramic views of the surrounding mountains, and the trail is wide and flat at many places.…
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Ali and Crew Hike the Highest Peak in Texas
When my childhood friend Alison shared a picture of herself and three girlfriends on top of Guadalupe Peak, I was so impressed. Guadalupe Peak stands at 8,751 feet above sea level in Guadalupe Mountains…
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Gorgeous Photos of West Texas Cacti
Today I’m sharing more pictures from Lindsay’s trip to Big Bend country last week. These pics show the incredibly insane plant life that can be found out West. They deserve their own post!…
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Interview: Lindsay Takes on Big Bend
What it do, y’all?! This morning my topic of choice is Big Bend National Park, and I’m interviewing my friend Lindsay about her recent trip. Her pictures are incredible, and I’m excited to…
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30 Places that Should be on Your Outdoor Bucket List
Here’s my list. What’s on yours? Have you been any of these places? 1. Visit Norway’s fjords by boat and then day hike a glacier. Photo credit:(WT-en) JensANDMarian at English Wikivoyage [CC BY-SA…