Visiting Texas: Best Stops on a Houston to San Antonio Road Trip

I look forward to getting away a few times each year; my favorite trips are road trips. I try to take a road trip at least once a year; fun adventures and new experiences while exploring small towns in Texas are limitless. I enjoy visiting historic sites, exploring nature, discovering quirky art, and trying new foods. I’ve made quite a few road trips to San Antonio over the years so if you’re planning to take a road trip to San Antonio from Houston, here are some interesting stops to make along the way:

Visiting Texas: Best Stops on a Houston to Austin Road Trip

I try to take a road trip at least once a year; fun adventures and new experiences while exploring small towns in Texas are limitless. I enjoy visiting historic sites, exploring nature, discovering quirky art, and trying new foods. I’ve made quite a few road trips to Austin over the years so if you’re planning to take a road trip to Austin from Houston, here are some interesting stops to make along the way:

Visiting Texas: Best Stop on a Houston to Dallas Road Trip

I look forward to getting away a few times each year; my favorite trips are road trips. I try to take a road trip at least once a year; fun adventures and new experiences while exploring small towns in Texas are limitless. I enjoy visiting historic sites, exploring nature, discovering quirky art, and trying new foods. I’ve made quite a few road trips to Dallas over the years so if you’re planning to take a road trip to Dallas from Houston, here are some interesting stops to make along the way:

Visiting Texas: Things To Do in Uptown Houston (Galleria Area)

Butterflies, I recently spent some time in Houston’s uptown area which is just a few minutes from downtown and midtown Houston; I had a fun day filled with good times and new discoveries. 

Check out some of the stops I made while in Uptown Houston and a few other interesting things to do in the area:

Visiting Texas: Things to Do in Kemah

Butterflies if you’re looking for something fun to do in the Houston area, plan a day trip to Kemah, Texas. We visited Kemah last year for spring break; we enjoyed some delicious food, had lots of fun and made some new memories. Check out some of the stops we made while in Kemah and a few other interesting things to do in the area:

Visiting Texas: Things To Do in Tomball

Butterflies, if you are in the Houston area and are looking for something fun to do this weekend, I recommend planning a day-trip to Tomball, Texas. 

Located less than a hour away from downtown Houston, Tomball is a Houston area small town with a lot to offer; check out some of the best things to do in Tomball below:

Visiting Texas: Things to Do in Baytown

Butterflies we took a day trip to Baytown, Texas for a laid back day of adventure just minutes from Houston’s Bay Area. I originally planned to stop by the farmers market only but decided at the last minute to make a day of it. There are so many beautiful art murals and installations all over the city, as well as yummy food. Check out some of the stops we made while in Baytown and a few other interesting things to do in the area:

Visiting Texas: Things To Do on Galveston Island

If you’re in need of a little fun in the sun, I recommend taking a trip to Galveston Island. This is one of Texas’s most popular beach towns and although the water can be iffy at times, it’s worth the trip. There’s a ton of things to do on the island, I discover something new every time I visit. Galveston Island is full of history, breathtaking historic sites, unique culture and amazing food. Below are a few cool things to do and places to eat in Galveston...

Visiting Texas: Things to Do in Shenandoah

Butterflies, the next time you’re in the Houston area make plans to spend a few hours in Shenandoah. This little town nestled just a few blocks away from big city fun, has plenty of big town adventure of its own. Here are a few cool things to do in Shenandoah, Texas:

Visiting Texas: Things to Do in Montrose

Butterflies, without a doubt Montrose is easily one of my favorite neighbors in Houston. Overflowing with quirkinesses and super hipster vibes, the Montrose area is definitely worth the visit if you’re looking to let loose and have some fun while living your best butterfly lifestyle.

Check out some of my favorite places to eat, shop, and be entertained in Montrose:

Visiting Texas: 20 Cool & Unusual Things to Do In Dallas

Hey Butterflies. I traveled to Dallas, Texas for the first time in 2017, I enjoyed it so much that I’ve been there twice since then and every trip has been amazingly fun and full of exciting new adventures. I personally prefer to mix up my trips with very minimal touristy spots and a whole lot of hidden gems. I enjoy visiting historic places, becoming one with nature and all of it’s beautiful creatures, gazing upon quirky art, indulging in amazing food and so much more. Check out some of the interesting sites I’ve visited and cool places I’ve experienced:

Visiting Texas: A Day Trip to Brenham

Hey Butterflies. It’s spring which means it’s Bluebonnet season here in Texas and last Saturday I took a day trip up Highway 290 to Brenham, Texas with the kid to check out the Bluebonnets. Before getting to the Bluebonnets we had to make a necessary stop at Buc-ee’s because...it’s a Texas road trip must! If you know, you know; btw…what is your favorite thing to pick up from Buc-we’d? 

Visiting Texas: Best Things To Do In San Antonio

San Antonio is the second largest city in Texas and it's filled with so much history. I've been to San Antonio more than a few times and each visit is memorable; I always discover new places in the city and along the way. If you’re planning to visit San Antonio and want to save on fun things to do while visiting, check out Pogo Pass; below are a few of my favorite things to do in San Antonio, Texas:

Visiting Texas: Fun Things To Do in Austin

Austin, Texas is the capital of Texas and home of The Texas Longhorns. If you've been to Austin within the last 10-15 years you've probably come across the "Keep Austin Weird" slogan, meant to encourage buying locally. Like most major cities in the US, food trucks are all the craze in Austin, Tx so be sure to stop by a few while you're in town. Whether you decided to stroll Sixth Street, Rainey Street, or Congress, you'll find something fun to do and somewhere to eat. Below are a few of my favorite places to visit when I'm in the Austin area: