One of the reasons we Texans love Texas is that we don't need to leave the state for a great vacation! We have it all here in the Lone Star State! So recently on a TEXAS FB group, the question was asked...Where is your favorite place to Vacation in Texas? Well, who's gonna know better than a TEXAN? Here are some of the top answers and maybe some great ideas for your Summer Vacation this summer.

•BIG BEND NATIONAL PARK

Many people in the group answered Big Bend. Not surprised. This treasure in West Texas is a beauty and has been a favorite for many years now.   According to WIKI...

  • In the 10-year period from 2009 to 2019, an average of 377,154 visitors entered the park annually.

•NEW BRAUNFELS / GRUENE

Lots of people mentioned 'floating the river. A TEXAS summer tradition down the Guadalupe River, Comal River or Frio River.  Pick your favorite spot on the river, grab a tube and go down the river!

JJ Espinal Via YouTube
JJ Espinal Via YouTube
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•SOUTH PADRE ISLAND

Talk about popular answer...South Padre was mentioned so many times as a favorite Texas destination. The southern coast of Texas showcasing Texas Beaches! From the beach, water sports, and fishing, there is much to do in this Texas vacation destination.

Empty Nester LIfe Via You Tube
Empty Nester LIfe Via You Tube
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•HILL COUNTRY / FREDERICKSBURG

Lots of 'Hill Country' fans. Southwestern Central Texas to be exact!

According to Ray ...

Whether it's at the outlet malls of San Marcos or the antique stores of Fredericksburg, shopping is definitely a must-do in the Texas Hill Country. The area's long history also gives rise to great museums, including the National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg

 

Aaron Yates Via YouTube
Aaron Yates Via YouTube
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•PORT ARANSAS

Port A was mentioned a bunch. A very popular answer among the TEXAN Facebook group.  Another TEXAS beach location is on the list. A lot of people mentioned they have the cleanest beaches on the south coast of Texas.

James BeBop ViaYoutube
James BeBop ViaYoutube
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