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Prairie View

The City of Prairie View, Texas, is adjacent to Waller and Hempstead's cities and in your path to Austin and College Station, Texas. 

Prairie View is a vibrant college town, open for educational, recreational, and historical tourism-related businesses. Residents enjoy the small-town atmosphere but have the convenience of living only minutes from Houston. Close-by recreation includes skydiving, hot air ballooning, gun ranges, rodeos, and golf courses. 

Their progressive city government is committed to the growth and prosperity of the City of Prairie View while maintaining its historic charm and down-home flavor. In partnership with Prairie View A & M University, the City of Prairie View's plans include a shopping strip, recreation center, bowling alley, opportunities to commercialize university research, and much more. Come, visit with us, and celebrate the art, music, and drama that make our culture so rich. 

Snyder

Ranked by USA Today as one of “America’s 50 Best Cities to Live,” Snyder is located in western Texas. With plenty of wide-open spaces and a skilled workforce, along with a cost of living 11% below the national average, Snyder provides convenient access to airports, highways, and railroads. Take a virtual tour and learn about Snyder’s highly ranked public school system, low cost of living, and business development opportunities at the economic development corporation’s official “Grow Snyder” website. Once proclaimed “Land of the White Buffalo,” the city’s annual White Buffalo Days Festival takes place downtown. Plentiful outdoor activities offer enjoyment for all ages. Located on the Colorado River, just 12 miles southwest of town, fish the J.B. Thomas Reservoir, a 7,300-acre lake. Play a nine-hole round of golf at Sammy Baugh or Scurry County golf courses. Grab the bull by its horns at the Scurry County Rodeo, where events include bull and bronc riding, cowgirls’ barrel racing, and team roping. Take a break from the sun and explore the Scurry County Museum, an official stop on the Quanah Parker Trail. There, discover the southern plains’ rich history and the area’s profound Native American heritage. Situated on U.S. Highway 84, Snyder residents can easily access the Abilene Regional Airport, which offers American Airlines flights to many popular destinations, as well as direct flights seven days a week to the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. 

North Richland Hills

Located in north-central Texas, a suburb of Fort Worth, North Richland Hills is the third largest city in Tarrant County. Voted one of the 10 best neighborhoods by Dallas Morning News, North Richland Hills features more than 800 acres of parkland and 30 miles of hiking and biking trails. Enjoy the great outdoors at numerous picnic pavilions, fishing ponds, athletic fields, playgrounds and scenic gardens.

Top attractions in North Richland Hills include NRH20, a popular family-friendly water park, Iron Horse Golf Course, Green Valley Raceway and NRH Centre — a premiere fitness, aquatics and activities center.

The North Richland Hills Library houses Makers Spot, a 4,500-square-foot community workspace fostering creativity, exploration and innovation. Library cardholders receive free Makers Spot membership, along with access to community equipment such as a 3D printer, audio production and editing software, a soldering station, various tools and saws, and sewing and embroidery machines.  

The Art in Public Places program spotlights 18 permanent exhibits, including sculptures, paintings and murals, idyllically placed in various parks and public buildings throughout the city.
 
North Richland Hills offers many educational opportunities, including private Catholic and Christian institutes, as well as independent school districts for elementary, middle and high school students, such as Birdville, Hurst-Euless-Bedford and Keller. Additionally, the North Richland Hills Economic Development Department maintains a list of quality preschools and daycare facilities.

North Richland Hills homes boast a mixture of Prairie, Craftsman, Colonial Revival, Victorian and Art Deco styles, making it easy to find a home that pleases a variety of design tastes.

Whether you crave BBQ, sushi, tacos or authentic Italian cuisine, more than 100 dining options await North Richland Hills residents. Looking for a bit more excitement? Drive a short 16 miles to Grapevine for dinner and a show at Texas Star Dinner Theater. Known for its Wild West murder productions, including Lone Star Mysteries, award-winning entertainment is just minutes away.

Planning a weekend trip or a family vacation? The Dallas/Fort Worth International airport, only 20 minutes away, offers direct flights to popular destinations such as Chicago, Las Vegas and Los Angeles, so you’re only a quick flight from Navy Pier, the Vegas Strip or Disneyland.

Pasadena

Pasadena, Texas, is known for its friendly and welcoming residents, as well as the Strawberry Capital of the South. 

The Pasadena Strawberry Festival, held each year in May, draws thousands of visitors to the city. The weather is hot in the summer months and moderate during the winter, making Pasadena a great place to enjoy outdoor activities at the Armand Bayou Nature Center or summer fun in the sun at the Strawberry Park pool. 

Sports lovers can catch Friday Night Lights high school football games at Veterans Memorial Stadium. Pro sports fans only have a short drive to Houston for MLB baseball, NFL football, and NBA basketball. 

Top attractions include the Pasadena Historical Museum, Pasadena Little Theater, and Timeout #3 Sports bar. Houston William P. Hobby Airport, an international airport, is located just eight miles from the center of Pasadena. 

Sherman

Sherman, Texas is located in Texoma, a region encompassing portions of northern Texas and southern Oklahoma. 

Touting a “rich past, exciting present, and solid future,” Sherman’s expanding infrastructure attracts plentiful employment opportunities, including Texas Instruments and Tyson Foods. A vibrant downtown boasts art galleries, pottery painting classes, escape rooms, and live music. 

Explore the 12,000-acre Hagerman National Wildlife Refuge, glimpsing various species in their natural marshland environment. Home to many parks, playgrounds, and recreational facilities, Sherman features family-friendly attractions. Visit Fairview Park and cool off at The Splash, a seasonal aquatics center offering swimming lessons, water exercise classes, and private party rentals. Enjoy a live performance at the Sherman Symphony Orchestra or discover the Sherman Jazz Museum, which houses big-band-era collectibles, early recording equipment, and other jazz memorabilia. Located inside A Touch of Class Antique Mall, check out the Outlaw Trails Museum. 

Then, end the day sampling award-winning craft beer at 903 Brewers, a unique brewery with facility tours available. 

Located an hour away, the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport offers flights to many popular destinations including Orlando, Fresno, Atlanta, Chicago, and Phoenix.

Mount Pleasant

Mount Pleasant is truly a gem located in the Northeast part of Texas – just a short two-hour drive from the Dallas-Forth Worth area. 

But why leave this beautiful “micropolitan” when everything you could possibly need (or want) is within city limits? Globally-recognized businesses like Pilgrim’s Pride, Priefert Farm & Ranch Manufacturing, and Big Tex Trailer World have all made Mount Pleasant home – not to mention ​​Sweet Shop USA, the largest handmade chocolate manufacturer in the country. Those with a sweet tooth can pop in for a sample or to purchase its delicious chocolates. 

When you’re ready to shop, you’re in luck. Mount Pleasant’s historical Downtown District holds the distinction of being both a National and Texas Main Street City and offers plentiful shops, boutiques, eateries, and seasonal events such as Christmas on the Square and the Annual Wine Festival. 

When you need a nature escape, look no further than the 10 city parks and new 150-acre Sports Complex, as well as ample boating, fishing, skiing, hunting, riding, hiking, and running. Mount Pleasant truly has it all – you have to see it to believe it! 

Liberty Hill

Located just outside Austin in central Texas, Liberty Hill is a charming small-town community with easy access to big city amenities. Start your day with pastries from Grand Donut and a specialty brew at Mojo Coffee, then enjoy the great outdoors with a stroll around the City Park Walking Trail. Take in a soccer or volleyball game at Lions Foundation Park, and cool off in the splash pad at Wetzel Park. Shop for elegant fashions at Ash & Crown Boutique, browse the handcrafted goods at Elly Marie Jewelry, or find the perfect gift at Texas Honey Hole. Grab a burger at Majors Burger Company, taste Texas classics at Agape BBQ, enjoy dinner with live music on the patio at Dahlia Cafe, or try a chuckwagon dinner with a show at Harvest Ranch. Liberty Hill offers several locally crafted beverages, including the handcrafted spirits at Fire Oak Distillery, the tasting bar at Thirsty Mule Winery, and craft beer at San Gabriel River Brewery. Liberty Hill celebrates culture and community with unique annual events like the Whimsy & Wonder Interactive Art and Music Festival, the Liberty Hill Fair & Rodeo, and the Water Tower Kickstart Summer Concert Series. Located 40 miles south of Liberty Hill, Austin-Bergstrom International Airport offers direct flights to New York, Chicago, Orlando, and more. 

Lubbock

Also known as “Hub City,” Lubbock’s a place where rich western history meets a thriving metropolitan downtown and where creative expression meets fine wine, eclectic food, craft beer, lively events, world-class art, and serene outdoor spaces. Residents enjoy cultural festivals like Texas Monthly-recognized BBQ joints, classical symphony concerts, theme parks or museums, and much more. Lubbock is also home to Texas Tech University, the sixth-largest college by enrollment in the state, and is in the Big 12 Conference. With all these marvelous developments, you’d think a city would forget its roots—not Lubbock. During your visit, be sure to walk along the red brick streets of Downtown. You’ll get transported back to a golden era of Lubbock’s earliest generation of movers and shakers. This is an excellent example of how Lubbock is preserving the past and building a better tomorrow.

Sugar Land

Called “the sweetest city in Texas,” Sugar Land is located 20 miles southwest of Houston. Renowned for its diverse food culture, Sugar Land’s vibrant culinary scene rivals larger cities and satisfies any hunger. Head to Imperial Park Recreation Center and stock your fridge with seasonal produce, grass-fed beef, and homemade baked goods at the Imperial Farmer’s Market. Feeling full? Burn off some calories at Oyster Creek Park. Spanning 111 acres, the scenic recreational area includes a three-mile hiking and biking trail. Visit the Houston Museum of Natural Science at Sugar Land, including the butterfly center, planetarium and digital dome theater. Fun for the whole family, the Fort Bend Children’s Discovery Center offers hands-on exhibits pertaining to math, science, engineering, and literacy. Learn about the city’s sweet history at the Sugar Land Heritage Foundation Museum, which features a sugar industry and technology exhibit. Take a theater class or watch a live performance at Inspiration Stage, a performing arts studio, or spend some leisure time at one of Sugar Land’s 30 shopping centers. Just a half-hour away, the Houston William P. Hobby Airport charters direct flights to many popular national and international destinations.

Manor

Just 12 miles Northeast of the hot destination of downtown Austin, Manor has created its own, unique charm that residents can’t get enough of. 

An abundance of parks and spaces including Jennie Lane Park, the popular Manor Farmer’s Market, a Summertime Movie Series, and a jam-packed year-round events calendar give Manor an outdoorsy charm. Just a short drive to Lake Travis, a reservoir on the Colorado River, 18,929 acres of water fun and activities await. And thanks to its bursting population of young people flocking to an easy-going lifestyle, the town prides itself on its unique adoption of high-tech. 

It was the first government agency in the United States to deploy a QR Code program to disseminate information to residents and tourists as 24 fixed mounted QR Code signs have been placed throughout Manor on various city landmarks and structures. In the mood to shop or dine? Manor has you covered – from cultural eateries to local boutiques and much more.

Wilmer

Located 15 miles south of Dallas in Northeastern Texas, Wilmer is a peaceful and blossoming community. 

Visit the Cottonwood Creek Nature Preserve to embark on a rejuvenating hike in the shade of pecan trees before enjoying lunch under a picnic pavilion, or take the kids for some fun on the playground at Cottonwood Valley Park. Check out the Wilmer Public Library for storytelling events, crafting classes, and educational programs. Tour the nearby Commemorative Air Force Museum for some aviation history, or take in some live music or rodeo action at Plaza Tierra Caliente USA. 

Shop for fresh, local produce at Mars Hill Farm, enjoy lunch at Tacos Rodriguez, grab some groceries and a sweet treat at La Victoria Snack, then meet up with friends for a beverage at the Red Dog Saloon. 

Wilmer celebrates culture and community with events like Brunch with Brodie the Easter Bunny, SPARKS 4th of July Fireworks Festival, and Taste of Pioneer Days. Sports fans can cheer on nearby professional teams, including the Dallas Cowboys, Dallas Mavericks, and Texas Rangers. Wilmer is conveniently located along several major highways and interstates, making the world-class shopping and cultural districts of Dallas a short 15-minute drive away. 

Located 40 miles north of Wilmer, Dallas Fort Worth International Airport offers direct flights to New York, Chicago, Orlando, and more. 

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