"george" wrote in message
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> On Apr 22, 11:12 pm, "bb" wrote:
>> Would appreciate any suggestions for a road trip anywhere in Texas. We
>> have
>> several days to see something special in Texas, so we'd like some places
>> we
>> might not know about or something interesting/fun you know about. Just
>> neat
>> roads to travel, out of the way cafes, anything you might like to suggest
>> for a car trip during about 5 days.
>> TIA
>> Barbara
>
>
> I agree with the person mentioning the booklet put out by the state
> tourism board as it is excellent. Having lived near Fort Worth, I
> would suggest visiting it. Dinosaur Valley State Park to the SW is
> interesting for the dinosaur footprints in the river bed and nearby is
> the pleasant Fossil Rim with its drive through animal park. The Fort
> Worth nature center is also nice. A canoe trip down the Brazos River
> below Possum Kingdom Lake is enjoyable. The old calvary fort at
> Jacksboro is interesting. The Texas Hill country is always nice, and
> to the east of it are many towns founded by immigrants from many
> different countries that may be interesting to you. Of course, the
> wildflowers are beautiful, there are many places where they may be
> superb.
>
> Just a few suggestions.
>
> George
Excellent George! All good suggestions and some we've never done. Thanks
so much.
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