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Georgetown Texas

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Georgetown is located 30 miles from Austin on the northeastern edge of Texas Hill Country. Portions of the town are located on either side of the Balcones Escarpment, a fault line characterized by black, fertile soils of the Black land Prairie, with the west side consisting of hilly, limestone karst formations.
The North and Middle Forks of the San Gabriel River run through the city, providing over 30 miles of hike and bike trails, parks and recreation for residents and visitors.

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Texas and Oklahoma City and Country Destinations

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Houston is the largest city in Texas and the US South as well as America’s fourth-largest. A cosmopolitan destination and home to an energetic arts community, Houston was founded in 1836 near the banks of Buffalo Bayou. The city was named after former General Sam Houston, who was president of the Republic of Texas and commander at the Battle of San Jacinto, 25 miles – 40 km – east of where the city was established.

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All the World is Welcome Here

Austin and the Surrounding Texas Hill Country Reprinted from The Commoner          Photos  © The Commoner Austin is the state capital of Texas.  It is also the live music capital of the world, a center for film, home to the University of Texas, and the venue for the Formula 1’s Circuit of the… Continue reading All the World is Welcome Here

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The American South and the Gulf Coast

American Travel Hubs and Itineraries The Southern United States includes the states from Texas and Oklahoma to the Atlantic coast and Kentucky and West Virginia to the Gulf Coast. Plan a journey from the Atlantic to the Gulf Coast via Appalachia and the Mississippi River. Texas Cities and the Hill Country Austin, on the eastern… Continue reading The American South and the Gulf Coast

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Travel with Knowledge Tourism

Meet the People that Live and Work in the Places You Visit In the South-Central Midwest The South-Central Midwest includes Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas. It is centered around Grapevine, a small town located between Dallas and Fort Worth, and the home of DFW International Airport with nonstop service from more than 200 cities, including over… Continue reading Travel with Knowledge Tourism