With more than 350 miles of coastline along the Gulf of Mexico's teal and emerald water, Texas is home to plenty of beach vacation options. In fact, the state's beach towns offer some of the top ...

The beaches of SPI are your best bet for swimming in clear Gulf water in Texas. The hue of the water never gets blue-green like in Florida, but it does veer more toward blue than the water at ...

U.S. News took into account traveler sentiment and expert analysis to come up with the best places to visit in Texas. Want to share ... as well as nearby swimming holes like the 140-foot deep ...