The Alamo San Antonio, Texas More than 2.5 million people a year visit the 4.2 acre complex known worldwide as "The Alamo." Most come to see the old mission where a small band of Texans held out for thirteen days against the Centralist army of General Antonio López de Santa Anna. Although the Alamo fell in the early morning hours of March 6, 1836, the death of the Alamo Defenders has come to symbolize courage and sacrifice for the cause of Liberty. www.thealamo.org
	Puffy the Train Grapevine, Texas The Grapevine Vintage Railroad's Steam Locomotive No. 2248, affectionately known as Puffy, is a product of the Cooke Locomotive Works of Paterson, NJ. Built in 1896, #2248 was called a "heavy mountain-class" locomotive as indicated on the original Cooke drawings.
	Easter Island Replica Kerrville, Texas To experience Stonehenge II and the Easter Island Replica at its most magical don't tell your family where your headed. Motorists who suddenly come upon the Eighth Wonder of the Texas Hill Country, without knowing it's there, are the ones who are most amazed, most excited, most awestruck. It can almost make them think they've been abducted by aliens and re-deposited on Earthin another time, on another continent.
	Dinosaur Valley State Park Glen Rose Dinosaur Valley State Park contains some of the best preserved dinosaur tracks in the world. The dinosaur tracks are located in the riverbed, so please call ahead to check on river conditions. There are two fiberglass models; a 70-foot Apatosaurus and a 45-foot Tyrannosaurus Rex. www.tpwd.state.tx.us
	Wyler Aerial Tramway El Paso, Texas Seven thousand miles of Southwestern natural beauty and culture present an eagle-eye's view atop Ranger Peak in El Paso's Franklin Mountains. A four-minute climb treats visitors to a 946-foot vertical rise. Upon reaching the Wyler Observatory at 5,632 feet, sky-travelers spot the Hueco Mountains, New Mexico's White Sands and Mexico.
	Palace of Wax Grand Prairie, Texas Louis Tussaud's Palace of Wax and Ripley's Believe It or Not!, the two most exciting attractions in the D/FW Metroplex... Located under one roof midway between Dallas and Fort Worth ...7 minutes East of Six Flags Over Texas, in Grand Prairie.
	Space Center Houston Houston, Texas Space Center Houston is a place where people can experience space -- from its dramatic history and exciting present to its compelling future. Space Center Houston is the only place on Earth that gives guests an out-of-this-world journey through human adventures into space.
	Texas Beaches Gulf Coast Texas is host to over 350 miles of great sandy beaches. Millions of folks just like you travel to our great southern coast each year. Some our looking for the great wildlife and birding opportunities and some just come to relax on the beach. You will find small towns and big cities all along this region of Texas.