Looking for the best girls getaways in Texas? We’ve rounded up 12 big cities and small towns full of culture, adventure, and delicious food!

From the Most Beautiful Town Square in Texas with boutiques and cafes to biking trails and swimming holes, these are some of the best things to do in Georgetown on a girls trip.

From colorful murals and a historic arts district to endless shopping and dining, these are some of the best things to do in Plano Texas on a girls trip.

Canyons, fourteeners, sand dunes, alpine lakes — it’s all on the agenda of this epic road trip from Texas to Colorado. I’ve included suggested routes for a Texas to Colorado road trip from San Antonio, Austin, Houston, Fort Worth or Dallas, plus the best places to visit once you get there.

From antique stores to spicy pickles, these are some of the best things to do in Gruene, Texas! The historic German town on the Guadalupe River has been drawing Texans to its old dance hall for over a century. Whether you come for the shopping, river rafting, or mouth-watering Southern cuisine, you’re sure to find something you love to do in Gruene on this list.

Snow melting into gushing waterfalls, wildlife awakening from winter slumber, hiking trails warmed by perfect temperatures — these are just a few of the reasons to get outdoors this spring with a vacation to some of the best parks, lakes and islands in the United States. Check out which nature-fueled escapes top our spring vacation bucket list!

These bucket-list summer road trips in the United States stretch from the deserts of California and the mountains of Colorado to the beaches of the Florida Keys. Whether you’re looking to escape city life for national parks and the great outdoors, or just want to cruise down some of the most famous scenic routes in the country, these U.S. road trip vacations will not disappoint.

Trade in the concrete jungle this summer for nature-filled escapes. These outdoorsy summer destinations feature waterfalls, lakes, mountains and forests. Plus, they’re just a short drive away from the most populated cities in the United States. Think of them as a step up from a staycation with much better views and plenty of space to avoid the crowds!