15.  Balmorhea State Park

Balmorhea State Park is nestled in Toyahvale. Many people come here to swim in the officially largest spring-fed pool in the world. In fact, it is so big, you can go snorkeling, and even scuba-diving in its crystal-clear waters. You might also want to have a picnic or go camping there.

16.  The Alamo

If you truly wish to “remember the Alamo” then you really should visit the historic Spanish mission is located in San Antonio. This is where the infamous Battle of the Alamo took place and inspired the legendary rallying cry “Remember the Alamo!” first heard during the historic Texas Revolution.

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