College Station is a city located in Texas, Brazos county. The College Station City is located in very well known region of Texas near some of the largest cities of U.S.A. The main attraction of the city is the campus of Texas A&M University, which has made it rank the city the most educated city in Texas. Somerville Lake and Gibbons Creek Reservoir are some of the important lakes of the city. You will find a subtropical climate here and the summers are very dry and hot in College Station. [...]
The city is also known for its renamed cuisines: the Mexican, Tex-Mex and barbecue cuisines. Like any American city, barbecue can be found in almost any restaurant. The small distance between Dallas and the Mexican border and the large number of Mexican residents has a big influence on the foods and drinks. This is why Tex-Mex appeared, it makes the American foods to blend with the Mexican culinary experiences. You will have no chance to remain hungry while in Dallas because the city has many [...]
Served by the Valley International Airport, Harlingen is easily accessible by air. The Valley International Airport is the largest international one in this region. It serves over two million people in Mexico and US. Said to have the longest runway in the Rio Grande Valley, the airport is well equipped with modern facilities like free wireless internet, first class waiting rooms, facsimile machine and copier. While it is served by two main airline carriers- Southwest Airlines and Continental [...]
Located in the Bell County, Texas, Killeen is the principal city of Killeen–Temple–Fort Hood Metropolitan Statistical Area. Killeen’s economy is heavily dependent on the post and the soldiers stationed at the Fort Hood’s main cantonment, which is adjacent to Killeen. Killeen was a relatively small trade centre till 1940 but this changed considerably after when the Camp Hood, which was re-commissioned as the Fort Hood in the 1950 was created in the 1942 as the military [...]
The weather in Laredo is affected by the Sierra Madre Oriental Mountains to the west and the Gulf of Mexico to the East. Any moisture from the pacific is cut off by the Mexican mountain range. The sonorant desert of northern Mexico also plays a major role in affecting the weather of Laredo. Due to the geographical location of Laredo, it is frequent to sudden tornadoes and thunderstorms between long periods of heat. Summer is the most popular season, however spring and fall are also excellent [...]
The places, which you can have fun, are many. The most enthralling is Buffalo Springs Lake where your full family can enjoy as it has something for everyone. One can enjoy fishing, camping, beach area, hiking and many more activities at the lake. There is Joy land Amusement Park where you can stimulate yourself with enthralling rides. Then, there is legacy Play Village which was designed and constructed by the citizens. It comprise of three picnic spots, which can be booked round the year. In [...]
The petroleum deposits, that provide USA with a rich resource and less dependent on middle-east, makes the cities financially viable. The industries keep on taking a track of the cities. However, Midland is more the residential city for the owners and bears a smart and clean look, leaving the dirt and dust of the industries and low profile laborers to the fate of Odessa. The Midland city is known for its gregarious skyscrapers that provide a skyline while the night joints and sports activities [...]
The city of Beaumont attracts thousands of tourists all throughout the year. Some of the important and famous places of interests in the area include Julies Rogers Theatre, Edison Museum, Lamar University, Beaumont Botanical gardens, Spindletop-Gladys city Boomtown Museum and the Dishman Art Gallery. Apart from these places, you can also visit the Fire Museum of Texas, which is considered to be the home of the largest fire hydrants in the world. The Jefferson Theatre is also a must visit place [...]
On the first Friday of every month the streets of Southtown is full of people because of the First Friday art walk. The art lovers visit galleries and vintage stores during this street festival. Approximately twenty restaurants are welcoming the attendees who want to ease their hunger. Several restaurants are open 24/7 to serve the party-goers any time. According to reports from 2006, 7 million passengers checked in and out at the San Antonio International Airport. Doubling this results the [...]
Waco is the midriff of two major cities, Dallas and Austin, and has been blessed because of the George W. Bush connection with the state. The Waco Metro airport Waco Metro (ACT) gets a nominal load of airplanes, about 300 per month, as the adjoining major cities take the big part of the brunt. The connection is super with highways lining on all sides to get into Houston as well as the two mentioned cities. The bus and car rentals are more than satisfactory. For Waco residents, if need be, they [...]