Texas Bucket List
It’s a few years down the road, but I plan to eventually move back “home” to New Mexico. Until that happens, we want to make the most of our time here in the Lone Star State and do the quintessential Texan sights and experiences. These are the items we thought of with some help from our Facebook friends. Here’s our Texas Bucket List in loose groupings and no particular order:
Houston area
- King’s Feast at the Texas Renaissance Festival
- Art Car Parade
- High school football game
- Houston Rodeo and BBQ cookoff
- San Jacinto monument
- George Ranch Historical Park
- Space Center Houston
- Dickens on the Strand (Galveston)
San Antonio, Austin, & Hill Country
- Bluebonnets
- Antique fair at Round Top
- Riverwalk and San Antonio missions
- New Braunfels Schlitterbahn and river tubing
- Round Rock baseball game
- 6th Street in Austin
- Fredericksburg
- Pecan picking in Central Texas
- Washington-on-the-Brazos
- Austin bat cave
- Cascade Caverns
- Watermelon Thump
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas
- Austin Zoo
- Lost Maples
- Horseshoe Bay
- Pedernales Falls
DFW area
- Four Day Weekend in DFW
- Texas State Fair
- Dallas Cowboys game
- Texas State Railroad
- Dublin
- Fort Worth Botanical Gardens
- Dinosaur Valley
- Fossil Rim
South Texas
- Fishing trip where we catch a keeper!
- South Padre Island
West Texas
Texas Panhandle
