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Come Sail Away

With plenty of wind and hundreds of miles of coastline, Texas offers prime opportunities for ocean and bay sailing. Embark with us on a picturesque journey for skippers and landlubbers alike.

 
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Welcome to King Country

Kingsville and Baffin Bay parlay the King Ranch’s legendary history into a laid-back Coastal Bend atmosphere marked by local culture, nature, fishing, and sea breezes.

 
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Shore Things

One of the great joys of a beach trip is the luxury of taking a break from the sun and surf in a comfy hotel room. We explore six super stays on the Texas coast.

 

 

Tell us your top Main Street(s)!

Tell us your favorite main drag in the state, whether it’s along a quaint courthouse square or within a buzzing cityscape. (“Main” does not have to be in the name.) We’ll reveal a countdown of your top Main Street destinations in 2017.

 

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Also this month: A Matagorda Island kayaking adventure, pick-your-own blueberries in Edom, inside a shuttle at Space Center Houston, dolphin-watching tours on the coast, Boyd Elder links old Marfa to new, enticing ship scrap, drinking in history at La Carafe in Houston, Farley Girls Cafe in Galveston, Dr. Sue’s Chocolate in Grapevine, Galveston by bike, Elissa and the Texas Seaport Museum, a day trip to Balmorhea, and the fun of beach rituals. Content Divider Shop the Gift Shop!
Luling Icehouse Pottery Bird Bottle

Nestled under the eaves or next to a favorite entryway, bird bottles make happy homes for small birds. Luling Icehouse Pottery hand throws each glazed clay creation. A tradition since the 1700s, the bottles make practical and beautiful homes for nesting birds. Perch not included. Approximately 9” tall with 3” opening. Buy Texan!

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