Texas is the entertainment nerve center of the US as you will find plenty of fun, exciting, and even adventurous places to visit in Texas. The state is bordered by US states of Oklahoma, New Mexico, Louisiana, and Arkansas and Mexican states of Chihuahua, Coahuila, Nuevo León, and Tamaulipas. All of these states are easily accessible from Texas. The states' south central location provides plethora of scenic natural attractions including cave systems, deserts, canyons, mountains, and the beaches along the Gulf of Mexico. Moreover, urban cities of the state attract a large number of tourists due to presence of world class entertainment facilities. Cities of the state are a cultural mosaic as it is one of the most multicultural states in the US. Here you can find people belonging to different races and culture including Caucasians, Latinos, Asians, and African Americans. The state has been under the rule of different nations including Spain, France, Mexico, Republic of Texas, the Confederate States of America, and the United States of America. This makes for a unique exploration platform for any intrepid and intrigued traveler. Texans are a wonderful people to meet who are known for their hospitality, generosity, and a distinct southern accent. Here you can experience different cultural experience from feasting on unique dishes to watching cultural events at first hand. But that's not all. There are plenty of interesting must-see places to explore in Texas. Some interesting places to visit in Texas include El Paso near the border with Mexico, Dallas that is the most popular tourist spot in the state, Houston considered to be the entertainment Mecca in the state, Corpus Christi offering a gateway to Padre Island, and San Antonio that is famous for the 'River Walk' nightlife district as well as Alamo. Then there is the Fort Davis National Historic site that is situated north of Big Bend National Park. In the vicinity of the fort, you can find Ft. Davis State Park and MacDonald Observatory. While on a drive through the forested area and the desert prairie, you can view amazing scenery and watch local wildlife in their natural habitat including pronghorn, deer, javelinas, roadrunners, and the majestic eagles. Galveston is another famous historic port city that you can visit to catch a glimpse of the past. Other interesting places that you can visit in Texas include the Fort Worth Stockyards, Lubbock Lake and Landmark State Historical Park where evidence have been found of human inhabitant dating back to thousands of years. Also, worthy of a visit is the Dealey Plaza in Dallas where the infamous assassination of John F. Kennedy took place. Here you can visit the Sixth Floor Museum we well as the Conspiracy Museum where you can learn about some interesting insights about the historical past of the state.