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May 2 5月2日

Custom Car and Truck Show自定義轎車和卡車查看 , Conroe. ， Conroe的。 Top 75, Top 10 Under Construction, Best of Show Car, Best of Show Truck, Best Engine, Best Undercarriage, Best Interior, Best Debut Car.頂端75 ，前10名正在施工，最好的展示汽車，最好的顯示，卡車，最好的引擎，最好的起落架，內部最好的，最好的演出車。

May 3 5月3日

Mayfest mayfest , Driftwood, Texas, 10am-6pm, free. ， driftwood ，德州，時間為上午十時至下午六時，免費入場。 Enjoy a beautiful day on the grounds of the historical church.享受一個美麗的天就為理由，歷史教會。 Bake sale, food, vendors, silent auction, activities for children, live music including Nashville Recording Artist, Jill Parr.烘烤出售，糧食，供應商，沉默的拍賣活動，為兒童，現場音樂，包括納什維爾錄音藝術家，小傑parr 。

The Heritage Gala傳統的盛大 , Dripping Springs, 6-11 pm, reservation. ，滴水泉， 6月11日下午，有所保留。 Relax under the stars and 150-year-old oak trees on the grounds of Dr. Pound Pioneer Farmstead Historic Museum.放鬆下，星級和150歲高齡的橡樹上的理由，博士英鎊的先驅farmstead歷史性博物館。 Wine tasting, gourmet dining, dancing to swing/jazz band, guided tours of historic homestead, silent and live auction.品酒，美食餐飲，歌舞擺動/爵士樂隊，導遊歷史性的家園，沉默和生活拍賣。

Spring Fling春季拋出 , Gainesville, 10am-5pm. ，蓋恩斯維爾，時間為上午十時至下午五時。 in Leonard Park.在倫納德公園。 Eddie Coker, children’s entertainer will keep the youngsters busy, while parents explore the arts and crafts vendors.埃迪焦化，兒童的藝人將繼續青少年忙碌，而家長探討藝術和手工藝的供應商。 Radio Disney, Talley Fun and Games carnival, Little Britches Rodeo, Critterman and his Animal Ambassadors, Chuck Wagon Cooking and Blacksmith demonstrations, dog agility and obedience exhibits and miniature train round out the fun.迪斯尼廣播公司， talley娛樂和遊戲嘉年華，小britches rodeo ， critterman和他的動物大使，夾頭旅行車烹飪和鐵匠示威，狗的敏捷性和服從性展品和微型火車輪出的樂趣。

May 3-4 5月3日至4日

Comfort Village Spring Antiques Show舒適村春季古董顯示 , Comfort, (Sa) 10am-5pm, (Su) 10am-4pm, Comfort Park on Highway 27.性，舒適性， （ SA ）的時間為上午十時至下午五時， （蘇）上午十時-下午4:00 ，舒適的公園，公路27 。 Look for stoneware and baskets, pewter, cupboards and farm tables, benches, shelves, architectural artifacts, textiles and linens and antique tools.尋找石器和簍，錫，櫥櫃和農場桌，椅，書架，建築文物，紡織品和亞麻布和古董的工具。

Heritage Home Tour 2008 : Roses of San Antonio Street文物首頁旅遊2008年：玫瑰聖安東尼奧馬刺街 , San Marcos, (Sa) 12 noon-6pm, (Su) 12 noon-5pm, San Antonio Street, tickets needed. ，聖馬科斯， （ SA ）的中午十二時至下午六時， （蘇）中午十二時至下午五時，聖安東尼奧馬刺街，門票需要。 A self-paced tour of 6 historic homes built between 1887 and 1920, spanning American Foursquare, Queen Anne, Pioneer Farmhouse, Greek Revival and other styles.自我節奏之旅的歷史性家園六間建成的1887年和1920年，橫跨美國的四角，女王安妮，先鋒農場，希臘復興和其他樣式。 Ticket holders receive 2008 Homes Tour map and descriptions.門票持有人，收到2008家旅遊地圖和說明。 A beautiful selection of antique roses will be for sale at the tour ticket sales center on Mitchell Street, between W. San Antonio and MLK Streets.一個美麗的選擇古董玫瑰將作出售用途，在遊覽門票銷售中心，米切爾街之間，瓦特聖安東尼奧馬刺和mlk街道。

Texas Bison Festival德克薩斯州野牛節 , Hwy 290 East of Stonewall, (Sa&Su)10 am to 6pm, LBJ State Park, Adults $5; Children under 10 free. ，他們的290以東的石牆， （ SA服務＆蘇）上午十時至下午六時， lbj國家公園，成人5元; 10歲以下的兒童免費。 See a live bison herd and witness the Native American blessing of the herd.看到一個活生生的野牛畜群和見證美洲原住民的祝福羊群。 Visit the 1800s Texas Living History area, enjoy cowboy music and poetry, explore the farming lifesyle.訪問19世紀德克薩斯州的生活歷史的地區，享有牛仔音樂和詩歌，探索農業lifesyle 。 In the Native American cultural area, you will enjoy dancers, music, storytellers; learn the art of bow making, flint knapping and fire making.在美國本土的文化領域，您將享受的舞者，音樂，說書人;學習藝術低頭決策，火石knapping和消防決策。 Try a Bison burger or Bison sausage.嘗試野牛野牛漢堡包或香腸。

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Did you know that the United Kingdom is the largest overseas market for travel to Texas and the US?您是否知道，在美國，英國是世界上最大的海外市場，為旅行，以德克薩斯州和美國？ Even with restrictions on and the expense of air travel, people from the UK are still jumping on即使限制和犧牲的航空旅行，人們從英國仍然是跳就 Flights to USA.飛往美國。

The main purpose for visits from the United Kingdom to Texas are categorized as leisure & visiting friends and relatives, with popular destinations being (1) Houston, (2) Dallas/Fort Worth, (3) San Antonio and (4) Austin.主要目的是參觀由聯合王國德州是被歸類為休閒與來訪的朋友和親戚，與熱門的目的地正（ 1 ）休斯頓， （ 2 ）達拉斯/沃思堡， （ 3 ）聖安東尼奧馬刺和（ 4 ）奧斯汀。 Visitors from UK love shopping, dining, visiting historical sites and small towns, touring the countryside and sightseeing in cities.旅客從英國愛購物，餐飲，參觀歷史遺址和小城鎮，農村旅遊和觀光的城市。 (Texas Travel Research 2006). （得克薩斯州旅行的研究2006年） 。

What is the one thing I would do if I flew in from the UK to Texas?什麼是一件事，我想如果我飛抵在從英國到德州？ I would visit the musical capital of the world, Austin, Texas.我想訪問的音樂資本的世界，美國德克薩斯州的奧斯汀。 While Houston, San Antonio and the D/FW metroplex offer many worthy attractions, there is no place like Austin.同時，休斯頓，聖安東尼奧馬刺和/購物metroplex提供了許多有價值的景點，有沒有地方一樣，奧斯汀。

During the day, there is the natural beauty of the Wildflower Center, the Lady Bird Lake Hike and Bike Trail and the spring-fed waters of Barton Springs to enjoy.在白天，有自然美麗的野花中心，夫人的鳥湖上調和自行車徑及春季饋水域巴頓溫泉享受。

For shoppers, the West End offers an eclectic collection of art, antiques, and collectible shops in cottages and storefronts built in the 1930s and 1940s.購物，西尾提供了一個折衷的收集藝術品，古董，收藏品商店，別墅和店面，建於1930年代和1940年代。 There are restaurants, bakeries and coffee houses in the area. 有餐廳，麵包店和咖啡的房屋在該地區。

Sixth Street, a seven-block stretch of Victorian-era buildings once known as Pecan Street is lined with cafes, nightclubs, pubs, dance clubs, live music venues, restaurants, galleries and shops.第六街，七塊舒展的維多利亞時代的建築物，一旦被稱為美國山核桃街是一條與咖啡館，夜總會，酒吧，歌舞娛樂，現場音樂表演場地，餐廳，畫廊和商店。 On the weekend, the street is closed as the district explodes with music.上週末，街封閉作為區爆炸與音樂。

Welcome to Texas!歡迎德州！

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Texas Independence Day Celebration 德克薩斯州的獨立日慶祝活動
March 1-2, 2008 10am-5pm 3月1日至2日， 2008年，時間為上午十時至下午五時
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site 在華盛頓的美國對- - brazos國家古蹟

Visit this historic site during the 172nd birthday celebration!這一歷史性訪問的網站在172歲生日慶祝！ Enjoy the free two-day historic festival, with folk in period dress, craft demonstrations, military reenactments and music.享受免費的為期兩天的歷史性節，民俗期間，在著裝，手工藝示範，軍事reenactments和音樂。

Visit Texas authors and have them sign your favorite book about Texas.訪問得克薩斯州的作者和他們簽署您最喜愛的圖書約德克薩斯州。

View the hand painted lithographs by naturalist John James Audubon, Audubon’s Creations: His Texas Legacy .檢視手畫版畫是由自然約翰詹姆斯奧杜邦， 奧杜邦的創作：他的德克薩斯州的遺產 。

Colonel Travis (in spirit) will be on hand to convey why he and 188 other heroes chose to make a stand in San Antonio de Bexar on March 6, 1836.上校特拉維斯（在精神上） ，將手頭上轉達他為什麼和188個其他的英雄選擇作出的立場，在聖安東尼奧德bexar對1836年3月6日。

Watch Gone to Texas , a musical production about the life of Sam Houston or Once Upon a Time in Texas , songs and stories from Texas History.觀賞到德克薩斯州 ，一出音樂劇的生產有關的生活薩姆休斯頓或黃飛鴻的時間在德克薩斯州 ，歌曲和故事，從得克薩斯州的歷史。

The historic site includes:歷史性的網站包括：

• Independence Hall -relive the moment Texas was created with a tour through the replica constructed on the cornerstones of the original building where Independence was declared. 獨立紀念館 -重溫時刻，得克薩斯州建立了一個旅行團，通過副本上興建的基石，原建築物被宣布獨立。 Tours throughout the weekend.旅行團在整個週末。
• Star of the Republic Museum -Delve into Texas’ colorful past through the award-winning exhibits and hands-on activities at this outstanding museum. 明星共和國博物館進去，深不得克薩斯州豐富多彩的過去，通過屢獲殊榮的展品和動手的活動，在這個優秀的博物館。 Open 10–5 daily. 10月5日，每日開放。
• Demonstrators Trail -Period craft demonstrators and reenactment camps bring the past to life with displays throughout the weekend. 示威者徑期間示威者和工藝重演營地，把過去的生活與顯示整個週末。 Located between the Museum and the Visitors Center; also in the Museum.位於之間的博物館和遊客中心;此外，在博物館。
• Barrington Living History Farm –Visit the home of the last President of Texas, Anson Jones, and learn what life was like on an 1850’s cotton farm complete with outdoor kitchen, oxen, hogs, chickens and chores. 巴林的生活歷史的農場參觀的家最後一任主席的德克薩斯州，陳方安生瓊斯，並了解什麼生活，就像對一個1850年的棉花農場的完整與室外廚房，牛，豬，雞和雜務。 Open 10–5 daily. 10月5日，每日開放。

Interested in Texas and the fight for independence?有興趣的在德克薩斯州和爭取獨立呢？ The historic Texas Independence Trail is a road trip that takes you歷史性的得克薩斯州獨立步道是一條之行帶您

Right-click右鍵單擊 HERE這裡 to download the Texas Independence Trail brochure.下載得克薩斯州獨立步道手冊。

Here is a list of the State Parks and Historic Sites on or near to the Independence Trail.這裡是一個名單，國家公園和歷史遺址上或附近，以獨立的線索。

• Bastrop State Park, Bastrop bastrop國家公園， bastrop
• Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site, La Porte戰列艦得克薩斯州古蹟，香格里拉門
• Brazos Bend State Park, Needville brazos彎曲國家公園， needville
• Buescher State Park, Smithville buescher國家公園， smithville
• Casa Navarro State Historic Site, San Antonio家納瓦羅國家古蹟，聖安東尼奧馬刺
• Fannin Battleground State Historic Site, Fannin fannin戰場的國家古蹟， fannin
• Galveston Island State Park, Galveston加爾維斯頓島國家公園，加爾維斯頓
• Goliad State Park, Goliad goliad國家公園， goliad
• Lockhart State Park, Lockhart駱克國家公園，駱克
• Monument Hill/Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites, La Grange紀念碑山/ kreische啤酒廠國家歷史遺址，香格里拉格蘭奇
• Palmetto State Park, Gonzales棕櫚國家公園，岡薩雷斯
• San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site, La Porte聖傑森托戰場的國家古蹟，香格里拉門
• Sebastopol State Historic Site, Seguin莎巴斯特堡國家古蹟，塞甘
• Sheldon Lake State Park, Houston謝爾頓湖國家公園，休斯敦
• Stephen F. Austin State Park, San Felipe斯蒂芬樓柯士甸國家公園，聖費利佩。
• Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site, West Columbia varner -霍格種植國家古蹟，西哥倫比亞
• Washington-on-the Brazos State Historic Site, Washington在華盛頓的對-b razos國家古蹟，華盛頓

Find information on any of these parks and historic sites at Texas Parks and Wildlife website找到的資料，對任何這些公園和歷史遺址，在得克薩斯州公園和野生動物網站 HERE這裡 . 。

Note: The Alamo is NOT on the Independence Trail. 注：阿拉莫是不是就獨立徑。 The defenders of the Alamo held Santa Anna and his arm at bay to give Sam Houston and his ragtag militia time to develop into a fighting force that could defeat Santa Anna.維護者的阿拉莫舉行的聖安娜和他的手臂在灣給薩姆休斯頓和他的ragtag民兵的時間發展成為一個戰鬥的力量可以戰勝聖安娜。

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Hill Country Flyer 山國家傳單

Something that you may not know about Texas is that we love trains.一些你可能不知道德州的是，我們愛的列車。 We have several historic train excursions that you may find interesting.我們有一些歷史性的火車旅行，你可能會覺得有趣。

Grapevine Vintage Railroad葡萄老式鐵路 -between Grapevine and Fort Worth in North Texas -之間的小道消息和沃思堡在北德州

Take a ride in Victorian-style coaches on one of two vintage locomotives, either a 1896 Steam locomotive, the oldest continuously operating steam engine in the south, or a 1953 GP-7 diesel locomotive.採取乘坐在維多利亞式的教練就一兩個老式機車，一種一八九六年的蒸汽機車，最古老不斷經營蒸汽機在南方，或一1953年的GP - 7內燃機車。 The Cotton Belt Line from Grapevine to the Stockyards National Historic District is approximately 21 miles long.棉花帶線，從小道消息到stockyards國家歷史區是大約21英里長的。 Enjoy the entertainment district or take a shorter ride from the Stockyards to 8th Avenue on the Trinity River Run.享受娛樂區，或採取較短的乘坐從stockyards至第八大道上三位一體河運行。

Camp: Stay at 營：留在 The Vineyards Campground葡萄園露營 on Lake Grapevine, Texas.湖上葡萄，德克薩斯州。 Pull-through RV sites with water, 20/30/50 amp service, sewer connections and wi-fi.下拉式的RV通過網站與水， 20/30/50安培服務，下水道連接和Wi - Fi 。 Animals allowed except in cabins.動物，除在艙室。 Boat ramp, fishing pier, playground, nature trail, sand volleyball, fully accessible and family friendly.船民坡道，漁業碼頭，遊樂場，自然教育徑，沙排球，完全和家庭的友好。 Phone is 817-329-8993.電話是817-329-8993 。

Hill Country Flyer山國家傳單 -From Cedar Park to Burnet in the Texas Hill Country -由Cedar公園burnet在得克薩斯州山國家

Pulled by a 1960 Alco Diesel-Electric locomotive, the Hill country Flyer leaves Cedar Park at 10 am, climbing the hills of the Highland Lakes, through Summit Pass, on a two hour ride into Burnet.拉一個1960醇溶柴油-電力機車，山國傳單葉片雪松公園上午10時，攀登山，高原湖泊，通過首腦會議上通過，就一兩個小時的坐成burnet 。 In Burnet, you will enjoy a 2-1/2 hour layover for lunch and shopping.在burnet ，您將享有兩年半小時layover午餐和購物。 The Flyer returns to Cedar Park at 430pm.傳單返回雪松公園430pm 。

RV Campgrounds in Cedar Park area : 的RV露營在雪松公園面積 ：

• Idyll Glen RV Park (no website), 19421 RR 1431, Lago Vista, TX 78645.田園峽谷的RV公園（無網站） ， 19421為1431 ，拉戈Vista中，德克薩斯州， 78645 。 Phone: (512) 394-6071.電話： （ 512 ） 394-6071 。
• Sunshine RV Park陽光的RV公園 - New park with 40 paved pull-through sites. -新公園與4 0鋪平了下拉式的網站。 Laundry facilities, bath house, swimming pool and wi-fi.洗衣設施，浴樓，游泳池和Wi - Fi 。

Texas State Railroad得克薩斯州的鐵路 -Between Rusk and Palestine in East Texas -之間的臘斯克和巴勒斯坦在東德克薩斯州

Round trips on the historic Texas State Railroad depart the Rusk or Palestine, Texas depots at 11am, with return at 330pm.來回就歷史性的得克薩斯州鐵路離開臘斯克或巴勒斯坦，得克薩斯州車廠在上午十一時，返回在330pm 。 The 25-mile trip takes 1 -1/2 hour each way, and there is a 1-1/2 hour stop at the destination depot. 25英里之行需時1 -1 / 2小時，每個方式，是有1-1/2小時停留在目的地的車廠。 The Texas State Railroad offers both steam and diesel train excursions.得克薩斯州的鐵路提供了蒸汽和柴油火車旅行。 The 25 miles of track meanders through some of the most beautiful forests in East Texas and crosses the scenic Neches River. 25英里的軌道meanders通過的一些最美麗的森林在東德克薩斯州和雜交景區neches河。

RVers : The campground in Rusk was once a state park. rvers ：露營在臘斯克曾經是一個國家公園。 It has two RV camping sections, approximately 55 sites.它有兩個的RV露營節，大約55名的網站。 One campground has full hookups (30/50) and pull-through sites. 1露營已充分hookups （五十○分之三十零）和下拉式通過網站。 The group camping area, with water and electric only, are back-in sites.該集團露營區，水和電力的唯一，是回-在網站上。 Must make reservations by calling (903) 683-5126.必須保留的請撥電話（ 903 ） 683-5126 。 There is camping on the Palestine side, but sites are water only, and available on the first come, first served basis.有露營，對巴勒斯坦方面，但網站的水只，可在先到先得的基礎上。

Historic Jefferson Railway歷史性的杰弗遜鐵路 -Depart and return to Jefferson, Texas -離開並返回到杰弗遜，德克薩斯州

Old Steam Engine #7 will take you on a scenic excursion to and around the Big Cypress Bayou.舊蒸汽機＃ 7將帶您對風景區遊覽，以靠近大柏樹河口。 Enjoy dogwood, cypress and pine trees, view historic Confederate Powder Magazine and enjoy the site of one of the most historic towns in Texas.享受山茱萸， Cypress公司和松樹，鑑於歷史的邦聯火藥庫和喜歡這個網站的其中一個最古老的城鎮在得克薩斯州。 Starting February 15, you may choose to ride the 2月15日開始，您可以選擇乘坐 Ghost Train of Jefferson幽靈列車杰弗遜 . 。 Listen to ghost stories while you rocket through the pines and around the bayou.聽鬼故事，而你火箭透過松樹和周圍的河口。 Jefferson is a hot spot for paranormal activity杰弗遜是一個熱點超自然活動 . 。

RVers : Camp at one of these rvers ：營地之一，這些 campgrounds in the area露營地在該地區的 . 。

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Frank Bates says he hopes his Airstream Ranch will become as popular as other roadside attractions, such as .坦率的貝茨說，他希望他氣流的牧場將成為流行的其他路邊的景點，如。 . 。 . 。

Cadillac Ranch凱迪拉克牧場 near Amarillo, Texas附近的阿馬里洛，得克薩斯州

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