The Lakes Issue - Texas Highways magazine July 2015

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		Our Lakes, Our Lives Texas lakes not only provide drinking water and flood control, they also refresh our souls as recreational oases. In every respect, they’ve never been more important.

		Lakes, Sweet Lakes Dive into 13 premier Texas lakes and their abundance of aqueous fun, from fishing and shoreline hikes to scuba diving and campouts. Now with more water!

		Viva Big Bend! Dance in the desert at this West Texas music festival. Taking place July 23–26, Viva Big Bend features more than 50 bands in venues in Alpine, Marfa, Fort Davis, and Marathon.

		Web Exclusive: Top Texas Tables The restaurant scene in Texas is hotter than ever, with new eateries and bars upping the ante each time they roll out a fanciful new dish.

Also this month: TEXAS’ golden anniversary at Palo Duro Canyon, kid-friendly excursions on the DART, equine encounters at Travaasa Austin, Miranda Lambert’s Pink Pistol in Lindale, Fort Worth’s Righteous Foods, Susie’s South 40 in Midland, the Silo House in San Angelo, Caddo Mounds State Historic Site and the original Texans, the soundtrack of nature at night, and a Grapevine daytrip.

This 2016 Texas Highways wall calendar showcases the beauty of the Lone Star State, as seen through the lenses of gifted photographers. From Big Bend to the Gulf Coast and the Hill Country to the Piney Woods, you will enjoy exploring Texas scenery every month. 13.5” × 21.5” when open.

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Quake on Town Lake,
July 11-12
Enjoy the “best of the best” outboard boat racing as you rest in the shade on the shores of Mount Pleasant’s Town Lake. Speed boat racing on a quarter mile drag strip. Fast and furious!

Published monthly by the Texas Department of Transportation, Texas Highways, the official travel magazine of Texas, encourages travel within the Lone Star State and tells the Texas story to readers around the world.

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The Lakes Issue - Texas Highways magazine July 2015

Our Lakes, Our Lives

Lakes, Sweet Lakes

Viva Big Bend!

Web Exclusive: Top Texas Tables