Animal Allies of Texas
AAT is a foster care program of pet rescue in north Texas with the goal of building a no-kill shelter on enough land to house not only "adoptable" animals, but "treatable" ones as well - those who need medical care or behavior modification to become adoptable. Read happy adoption stories and view pets in search of a good home. The site also features a 'lost and found' section and an online newsletter.
Around Texas
A complete calendar of Texas events and festivals to help you plan your Texas vacation. Events listed by dates, region and type.
Big Bend National Park
BBNP covers more that 800,000 rugged acres bordered by the "big bend" in the Rio Grande River. On this site you will find a spectacular photo gallery of the wildlife and magnificent landscape, along with links to a 2002 Fact Sheet, and an alphabetical list of topics from Archeology to Hiking to Wildlife. You can spend hours on this fascinating and well organized site.
Bluebonnet the Armadillo
Bluebonnet is a traveling Texas armadillo who teaches children about Texas history and geography as she explores Texas landmarks and makes new friends. “The Bluebonnet Series” is composed of seven picture books which can be used for elementary school age children in Texas studies.
Colley's Fins to Feathers
Visit this site to learn about the Colley's birding tours and dolphin encounters offered on Padre Island. Read Scarlet Colley's monthly column for the South Padre Island Parade magazine. Find lots of information on dolphins and sea birds.
Computer Printer Repair Houston
A business resource in Houston. Learn the history of printers, printer maintenance, troubleshooting, and how lasers work. If you need help with your printer or computer upgrades, check out this site.
Crawford, Texas
Home of President Bush. Find interesting news articles and photos and tourist information on this town with population 705. Includes some beautiful photos taken on the Bush ranch.
Creation Evidence Museum
As you browse our pages you will receive educational information presenting scientific evidence for creation and design by a personal Creator. This scientifically chartered museum was established in July of 1984 for the purpose of research, excavation, and display of scientific evidence for creation. The Museum's team has excavated eleven dinosaurs, 475 dinosaur tracks, 86 human footprints, 7 cat prints, and other fossil remains - all in Cretaceous limestone. These excavations were professionally documented along the Paluxy River and various other international locations.
Good Eats of Texas
Find lots of really good recipes here for a variety in Texas cuisine. Includes Mexican cornbread and Peach Cobbler.
Governor Rick Perry
Texas governor Rick Perry's initiatives on education, health care, transportation, water, technology, and the border, along with news concerning the governor and a link to info on Texas homeland security.
Guitars & Cadillacs
Unique Texas gifts to be ordered online. Everything from salsas, jalapeno jelly, chili fixin's, and wildflower honey to cute Texas t-shirts, birdhouses, and Armadillo Droppings candy including the story behind it. And don't forget to check out the Howdy Hat! You'll find a neat gift for anyone here!
Johnson Space Center
A well organized site with fact sheets and links to educational programs for kids, photos from space, JSC people, and news articles. You can also send your name to Mars on the Exploration Rover 2003!
Lone Star Junction
A site to spend time on. Gives history of people, places, documents, and events, along with state facts, songs, and images. A real Texas scrapbook.
Natural Bridge Caverns
Take an online tour of Texas' largest cavern and enjoy the beautiful crystal formations of this underground cathedral. Links to tourist information.
Nature Workshop Adventures
An attractive website with information and photos on a variety of nature workshops available on beautiful South Padre Island including boatrides, dolphin encounters, a dinner cruise, birding, visits to historical sites, and more. Exciting getaway including meals, lodging, and transportation.
Painted Churches of Texas
Tour these turn-of-the-century, elaborately painted churches of Texas, noting the different styles and histories.
Pets 911 - Low Cost Spay and Neuter
Look at what the state of Texas is doing. If you're a Medicaid recipient you qualify to have your pet spayed or neutered at a low-cost rate. Check this site to find your closest participating veterinarian.
Running-R Guest Ranch
Experience a taste of the "real West" on this guest ranch near Bandera, the "Cowboy Capitol of the World". Enjoy horseback rides or leisurely days on these 5500 acres nestled in the unspoiled beauty of the Texas hill country. On this site you will find information on activities, accomodations and directions.
Schlitterbahn
America's Number One Waterpark! A full day of family fun on a natural river-front setting at New Braunfels, or in a tropical resort setting on South Padre Island overlooking the Gulf of Mexico features fantastic rides ranging from low speed passive water fun to the high thrill water attractions. Visit this colorful site for all the information you will need to plan your trip.
Six Flags Astroworld of Houston
One of Houston's top attractions, Astroworld boasts shops, shows, restaurants, games and 33 thrilling rides and waterslides, something for everyone. Take a look at the Serial Thriller, the suspended-looping, megacoaster or my favorite, Batman, the Escape which loops, turns, and tunnels riders standing up! Check this site for calendar, prices, and directions.
Texas Arrowheads
You will find loads of arrowheads and other artifacts from the early inhabitants of Texas along with names, origins, and photos plus reference pages divided into six different time periods and more on this site.
Texas Beaches
Discover the background, wildlife, festivals and attractions, historical site tours, weather, transportation, and accommodations of some of the best beaches in the U.S.
Texas Bed and Breakfasts
An extensive listing of Texas Bed and Breakfasts, including maps, virtual tours, recipe search and more is featured on this easy to navigate site.
Texas Beyond History
The only things left to tell the history of Texas before history was recorded are stones, bones and other artifacts. This site shares the results of archeological and historical research of the cultural heritage of Texas.
Texas Country Reporter
Reports from thirty years of Bob Phillip's travels on the Texas back roads, searching for and finding the everyday folks that make Texas "like a whole other country." You'll also find a calendar of Texas events and a page devoted to the unique Texas "language".
Texas Highways Online
This site covers Texas from Gulf Coast beaches to panhandle panaramas, art, music, museums, parks, people, pickups, and more. Information you won't find anywhere else.
Texas Hill Country
Plenty of information on the beautiful hill country of Texas. Photo galleries of towns, wildlife, landscapes, and more.
Texas Home School Coalition
A valuable resource for homeschoolers, this site includes links to getting started, support groups, a calendar and events, news, and FAQ's.
Texas Hurricane History
A very interesting history of Texas hurricanes from 1527 to 1999, along with a brief climatology of Texas storms.
Texas Indians
Information on Texas Indian tribes and culture from Apache to Wichita. Great educational site for kids with introduction to Anthropology, unique Indian recipes and a shelter project.
Texas Music Guide
This site has extensive listings and information on Texas artists, festivals, events, radio stations, reviews, and interviews.
Texas Native Trees
Learn about Texas native trees and browse tree names and photos. Read about the work of Benny Simpson, a research scientist and ornamental horticulturalist with Texas A&M.
Texas Sayings
Forget that Roget fella--here in Texas we're more apt to consult Bubba's thesaurus. In Texas, folks aren't just rich--locals say they didn't come to town two to a mule. Check out this site for some Texas "tawk" and some good laughs.
Texas State Aquarium
You will revel in the beauty of this showcase of the Gulf of Mexico whose mission is environmental conservation and wildlife rehabilitation. Learn about the daily programs where you can tour the Gulf of Mexico (without getting wet)! Take a virtual tour of such exhibits as Cradle of the Sea and Life on the Rocks. Smell the seashore... see the animals... hear the sounds of Mother Nature as all these qualities come together to submerse you into the Gulf of Mexico.
Texas State Fair
Official website of the state fair of Texas. Find information on entertainment and events and buy your tickets online!
Texas State Historical Association
The Texas State Historical Association is a digital gateway to Texas history. TSHA Online allows you to experience the rich and complex history of the state through innovative online features and content. Subscribe to Texas Day by Day and get stories that highlight each event in Texas history.
Texas Wildlife Rehabilitation Coalition
Learn what's involved in rehabilitating Texas wildlife, how to become a rehabilitator, how to help wildlife and deter unwanted wildlife.
The Alamo
This site is easily navigated and you will find visitor information or teacher information. Learn why the Alamo remains The Shrine of Texas Liberty or take a virtual tour of the Alamo and battlefield.
The Dallas Aquarium
The Dallas Aquarium at Fair Park opened in 1936 as part of the Texas Centennial celebration. Today the Aquarium is home to a varied collection of approximately 6,000 aquatic animals, including marine and freshwater fish, reptiles, amphibians and invertebrates. The Aquarium also participates in a number of national and international conservation and research projects. It is a leader in the breeding of critically endangered Texas species, such as the Texas blind salamander, and of several desert fishes that are already extinct in nature.
The Falkenstein Castle
Falkenstein Castle® is located between Burnet and Marble Falls, Texas five miles northeast of Kingsland, Texas and one mile west of the States famous Longhorn Caverns (approximately 50 miles west of Austin, Texas). The Castle Chapel and grounds are available for a limited number of weddings, charitable events, and as a motion picture and special project film site. Visit this site to see fantastic photos.
The Jackalope
A great Dixie Dude Ranch site for online shopping for Texas gifts. You'll find a trick rope, copper antiqued belt buckles, a cowhand apron and much more.
Travel Texas
Here you will find everything you could ever need to plan an exciting vacation in Texas, including a map, activities, culture, driving tours, and coupons.
US Army Air Defense Artillery Center & Fort Bliss
The soldiers stationed at Fort Bliss exemplify America's Army. These guardians of America's "way of life" have but one goal, to be the best trained, equipped and mobile force in the world, always ready to fight, win and return. Exceptional role models of dedication, sacrifice, and service to our country, these exemplary soldiers help ensure Fort Bliss' destiny as a vital link in our Nation's defense.
