The 7 Most Beautiful Places In Texas

Big Bend National Park: Explore untouched natural beauty, scenic drives, stargazing, and Rio Grande hikes. Stay at Riata Inn, Hotel Saint George, or The Perch.

Guadalupe Mountains National Park: Discover salt basin dunes, hiking trails, and bird watching. Stay at Hotel Paso Del Norte, The Plaza Hotel Pioneer Park, or Salt Flat Yurt.

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area: Experience climbing, stargazing, and short trails. Stay at Peach Tree Inn & Suites, Frederick Motel, or Hill Country Home.

Monahans Sandhills State Park: Enjoy sand surfing, horseback riding, and picnics. Stay at Days Inn & Suites, Cotton Court Hotel, or Secluded Odessa Ranch.

Franklin Mountains State Park: Try camping, mountain biking, and rock climbing. Stay at Stanton House, Marriott El Paso, or Miami-Style Pool House.

Palo Duro Canyon: Zip line, visit museums, and shop. Stay at The Barfield, Farfield by Marriott Inn & Suites, or Palo Duro Canyon Cabin.

Longhorn Cavern State Park: Explore caves, take tours, and mine gemstones. Stay at Fairmont Austin, The Loren at Lady Bird Lake, or Marble Falls Ranch.