Places to Visit - Southwestern States (AZ, NM, OK, TX)

Places to Visit in Houston, Austin, San Antonio, Padre Island and Southeastern Texas Houston and the surrounding area is where you will find the swampland that is still home to cotton fields dating back to before the Civil War. It is thick with pine forests and long winding bayous that drain into the Gulf of Mexico. Places to Visit in El Paso, Carlsbad, Big Bend, Western Texas and Southern New Mexico Top places to visit in Western Texas and Southern New Mexico are Fort Davis, Texas, Hillsboro, New Mexico, Kingston, New Mexico, Lincoln, New Mexico, Mesilla, New Mexico, Ruidoso, New Mexico, Seminole Canyon State Park and Silver City, New Mexico. Places to Visit in Albuquerque, Santa Fe, Taos, Northern New Mexico and Southern Colorado From the mountain valleys of Southern Colorado to the plazas of downtown Albuquerque, tourism in this region revolves around many beautiful, diverse, and spellbinding areas bursting with attractions. A short drive through the region will expose the visitor to a wide array of striking and shifting wilderness areas, interesting towns, and one-of-a kind historic sites. Places to Visit in Durango and Four Corners of New Mexico, Arizona, Utah and Colorado Don't miss these places to visit in the Four Corners region - Gallup, NM, Monument Valley Navajo Tribal Park, Shiprock, NM and Zuni Pueblo, NM. Places to Visit in Phoenix, Tucson, Scottsdale, Tombstone and Southern Arizona Southern Arizona is home to both bustling modern cities filled with all the amenities and long stretches of spectacular terrain where it's just you and unspoiled nature. In between these two extremes, the region gives you plenty of opportunities to experience Native American culture, the excitement of the Wild West, and the relaxed lifestyle that has made the region famous. Places to Visit in Grand Canyon, Sedona, Prescott and Northern Arizona Favorite places to visit in Northern Arizona are Boating on Lake Mead, Jerome, Lake Powell, Oak Creek, Page, Red Rock Country and Sedona.