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Victoria’s Coastal Bend Museum Has a History Story Bigger Than the Alamo
Read Guide →: Victoria’s Coastal Bend Museum Has a History Story Bigger Than the AlamoVictoria’s Museum of the Coastal Bend traces 13,000 years of regional history. Plan a Tuesday–Saturday visit: the museum is closed Sundays, including October 18.
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Laredo’s Republic of the Rio Grande Museum Tells a Border Story Most Texans Never Learned
Read Guide →: Laredo’s Republic of the Rio Grande Museum Tells a Border Story Most Texans Never LearnedLaredo’s Republic of the Rio Grande Museum reveals a remarkable border-history chapter. Note: closed Sundays; the operator lists Tuesday–Saturday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m. and $3…
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Día de los Muertos Is Next Weekend: San Antonio, Corpus Christi and McAllen Offer Three Different Experiences
Read Guide →: Día de los Muertos Is Next Weekend: San Antonio, Corpus Christi and McAllen Offer Three Different ExperiencesMuertos Fest at Hemisfair runs October 23–25, Corpus Christi’s street festival is October 24, and McAllen’s IMAS has a sugar-skull workshop October 17. Here’s…
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Laredo’s Campfire Stories: A Halloween Night Without the Haunted-House Price Tag
Read Guide →: Laredo’s Campfire Stories: A Halloween Night Without the Haunted-House Price TagLake Casa Blanca’s Spooky Stories in the Dark runs 7–8:15 p.m. Saturday, October 17. Learn the admission, amphitheater meeting point, family suitability and what…
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San Antonio Halloween 2026: Zoo Boo, Haunted Hayrides or a Ghost Walk?
Read Guide →: San Antonio Halloween 2026: Zoo Boo, Haunted Hayrides or a Ghost Walk?San Antonio offers family-friendly Zoo Boo, the rodeo’s Haunted Hayrides and downtown ghost tours this October. Use age, scare tolerance and timing to choose…
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Rio Grande Valley Hawk Watch: Two Hours That Change How You See the Sky
Read Guide →: Rio Grande Valley Hawk Watch: Two Hours That Change How You See the SkyAt Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, the October 17 hawk watch runs from 9 to 11 a.m. Discover the tower, shuttle, admission details, and…
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Corpus Christi’s Festival Dilemma: Three Days of Texas Jazz or One Day of Surftoberfest?
Read Guide →: Corpus Christi’s Festival Dilemma: Three Days of Texas Jazz or One Day of Surftoberfest?Corpus Christi offers the free Texas Jazz Festival October 16–18 and Surftoberfest on October 17. Compare live music, culture, food, setting and logistics before…
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