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Texas is the only state that has had flags from six separate nations flown over it. It is one of only three states that was a separate country before joining the United States. The phrase "Texas proud" is often used to describe the pat…
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Texas is the second largest state in the country after Alaska. With four bustling mega-cities (Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and Austin), two national parks (Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains) and tons of wide-open spaces, Texas is a gre…
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Visit the Alamo Lake State Park in western Arizona with its man-made lake and reservoir, low desert vegetation and a riparian area between land and river. Enjoy the solitude of being more than 30 miles from a city while remaining close…
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After a day spent exploring the Alamo, the San Antonio rivers and mountains or strolling the Riverwalk, find comfort and coziness in motels in San Antonio. A big Texas welcome, room amenities and other services can really make your sta…
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The Alamo, located in San Antonio, hosted missionaries, families, revolutionaries, Spanish and Mexican armies. In the famous battle of the Alamo, the structure witnessed the death of nearly two hundred defenders of Texas freedom. While…
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San Antonio in Texas' Hill Country has something to offer every visitor. Its famous River Walk with lush landscapes, restaurants, shops, museums and galleries draw visitors of every taste. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy boating in San Anton…
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San Antonio, Texas, the seventh-largest city in the United States, ranks 32nd on the list of the nation's most walkable cities. Outdoor opportunities abound, from fishing in one of the area's lakes to hiking in the Texas hill country j…
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San Antonio, Texas is a city rich in American history and full of exciting things to do. Hiking, biking, paddle boating, spelunking, and camping are all available in San Antonio. There are also many wonderful family fun attractions, in…
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San Antonio is in the northern part of south Texas, and it is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its proximity to Mexico gives San Antonio an interesting cultural appeal and amazing food to go along with its rich history. A…
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San Antonio is a bustling metropolis that is home to the Alamo as well as the Spurs of the NBA. The outdoor enthusiast can also find fun things to do around the city. The San Antonio Mission Trail is a six-mile stroll between two very…
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Los Alamos, New Mexico, is a town in the northern part of the state that is most famous for being the birthplace of the atomic bomb and as a magnet for UFO sightings. However, it is also popular with outdoors lovers. There are Pueblo I…
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Formed by the damming of the Bill Williams River, Alamo Lake is one of the most scenic bodies of water in southwest Arizona. While park closures have made campsites on Alamo Lake itself scarce--Alamo Lake State Park will close in June…
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Texas offers visitors a number of historical landmarks and monuments commemorating the state's rich past. A variety of military monuments are complemented by various missions and historic structures. These monuments serve to protect an…
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Alamo Lake is in a remote area in the desert of western Arizona. It is on a dirt road, 25 miles to the nearest paved road and more than 50 miles to the nearest town, which is Lake Havasu City. It's remoteness is the main draw, as well…
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Every year snowbirds, vacationers who travel south to escape the cold winters of the northern U.S., head to Texas where a warm, subtropical climate during the winter months makes it a heavily visited tourist destination. Located along…
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