Author: Rebecca Deurlein
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Stargazing in the Rio Grande Valley: What to know & where to go
If your head is filled with stars, you’ll love the night skies spread across the RGV. Here’s our guide to the best and brightest spots for stargazing.
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Horse painting, tarot, & the best massage of my life: A stay at Miraval Austin
Miraval Resort & Spa in Austin offers a wellness adventure with one-of-a-kind experiences, spa treatments, and education you can take home.
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Fall on Lookout Mountain: A weekend at Cloudland at McLemore, 2 hours from Atlanta
From golf courses to cliffside infinity pools to mountain views, this North Georgia weekend getaway is for couples, families, or solos looking for some R&R.
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6 October events well worth the drive from Houston
For less than a tank of gas, you can reach fall parades, festivals, and Texas wineries, all just a short road trip away from Houston.
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Your guide to pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and more fall fun in the RGV
If you’re searching for fall in the Rio Grande Valley, you don’t have to look far. These activities will take you all the way from autumn’s start to Halloween fun.
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8 Houston pumpkin patches & fall festivals not to miss in 2026
Hayrides, corn mazes, and photo-ready pumpkins: These eight Houston fall festivals in 2026 have something for everyone.
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Spot the best autumn foliage near Houston on these day and weekend getaways
Great leaf peeping is just a car ride from Houston at these state parks and natural areas, offering fall color at bargain prices.
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Your ultimate guide to Estero Llano Grande State Park
Explore Estero Llano Grande State Park in Weslaco, Texas, home to the Rio Grande Valley’s largest wetlands and rare birding opportunities.
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How to celebrate Oktoberfest 2026 in Houston
Hoist a stein, don your lederhosen, and join your German (and wannabe German) community at these Houston Oktoberfest celebrations across H-Town.
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14 dive bars in Houston that the locals love
For cheap drinks, a chill vibe, or a neighborhood hole-in-the-wall where everyone knows your name, check out the 14 best dive bars, according to Houstonians.