Free Greater Texas Travel Information Featured on USATravelPal.com

USATravelPal.com, a comprehensive travel website in progress, provides comprehensive travel information on over 1500 exciting destinations throughout the United States, including 43 in Greater Texas (outside the three largest cities). Texas has a number of smaller cities which are well-worth visiting, including Abilene, Amarillo, Austin, Canyon, Corpus Christi, El Paso, Fredricksburg, Galveston, Kerrville, Laredo, Lubbock, New Braunfels, and Rio Grande Village. In addition, Texas has two spectacular national parks, Big Bend and Guadalupe Mountains, as well as the Aransan National Wildlife Refuge, Big Thicket National Preserve, the Fort Davis National Historic Site, and Padre Island National Seashore.

Austin, the capitol of Texas, is known as the Greenest City in America. Austin is home to the University of Texas as well as a host of high-tech industries. Austin is also known for its beautiful scenery, which includes Mount Bonnell, the Colorado River, and three large manmade lakes. Austin provides plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation, including hiking, swimming, and boating. Fun things to see in Austin include the Blanton Museum of Art, the Lyndon Baimes Johnson Presidential Library, and the Texas State Capitol.

Big Bend National Park and Guadalupe Mountains National Park, the two national parks in Texas, both offer spectacular views and plenty of enjoyable activities. Big Bend National Park, located along some steep, huge gorges of the Rio Grande, combines elements of mountain, desert, and river environments. The park also boasts refreshing natural hot springs. Guadalupe Mountains National Park contains the southern end of the spectacular Guadalupe Mountains. This park offers plenty of campgrounds and breathtaking hiking trails.

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