City

• Abilene

  A city in central Texas.

• Amarillo

  A city in the northern panhandle of Texas.

• Arlington

  A city in northern Texas between Dallas and Fort Worth.

• Beaumont

  A city of southeastern Texas near Houston.

• Brownsville

  A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande near its mouth into the Gulf of Mexico; has...

• Corpus Christi

  A city in southern Texas on an arm of the Gulf of Mexico.

• Dallas

  A large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas located in the heart of the...

• El Paso

  A city in western Texas on the Mexican border; located on the northern bank of the Rio Grande...

• Fort Worth

  A city in northeastern Texas (just to the west of Dallas); a major industrial center.

• Garland

  A city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas).

• Houston

  The largest city in Texas; located in southeastern Texas near the Gulf of Mexico; site of...

• Laredo

  A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.

• Lubbock

  A city in northwest Texas to the south of Amarillo.

• Odessa

  A city in western Texas.

• Plano

  A city in northeastern Texas (suburb of Dallas).

• San Antonio

  A city of south central Texas; site of the Alamo; site of several military bases and...

• Waco

  A city in east central Texas.

• Wichita Falls

  A city in north central Texas near the Oklahoma border.

Town

• Bryan

  A town of east central Texas.

• Del Rio

  A town in southwest Texas on the Rio Grande to the west of San Antonio.

• Galveston

  A town in southeast Texas on Galveston Island.

• Lufkin

  A town in eastern Texas.

• McAllen

  A town in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.

• Midland

  A town in west central Texas.

• Paris

  A town in northeastern Texas.

• San Angelo

  A town in west central Texas; formerly a notorious frontier town.

• Sherman

  A town in northeastern Texas near the Oklahoma border.

• Texarkana

  A town in northeast Texas adjacent to Texarkana, Arkansas.

• Tyler

  A town in northeast Texas.

• Victoria

  A town in southeast Texas to the southeast of San Antonio.

River

• Brazos

  A river that rises in Mexico and flows across Texas into the Gulf of Mexico.

• Canadian

  A river rising in northeastern New Mexico and flowing eastward across the Texas panhandle...

• Colorado

  A river in Texas; flows southeast into the Gulf of Mexico.

• Pecos

  A tributary of the Rio Grande that flows southeastward from New Mexico through western Te...

• Red

  A tributary of the Mississippi River that flows eastward from Texas along the southern boundary...

• Sabine

  A river in eastern Texas that flows south into the Gulf of Mexico.

• Trinity River

  A river in eastern Texas that is formed near Dallas and flows generally southeastward...

New Mexico

• Chihuahuan Desert

  A desert in western Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and northern Mexico.

• Guadalupe Mountains

  A mountain range in southern New Mexico and western Texas; the southern extension...

• Llano Estacado

  A large semiarid plateau forming the southern part of the Great Plains.

National Park

• Big Bend National Park

  A large national park in Texas featuring mountains and desert and canyons...

• Guadalupe Mountains National Park

  A national park in Texas that has the highest point in Texas;...

Also contains

• Galveston Bay

  An arm of the Gulf of Mexico in Texas to the south of Houston.

• Austin

  State capital of Texas on the Colorado River; site of the University of Texas.

• Galveston Island

  An island at the entrance of Galveston Bay.

• Big Bend

  A triangular area in southwestern Texas on the Mexican border; formed by a bend in the...