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id: "11274"
name: Texas Tropical Trail
distance: "1146"
duration: Plan for a few hours to enjoy sections or a week to enjoy the region.
description: "Discover unique historic treasures and the influence of Native American, Spanish and Mexican heritage woven throughout the Texas Tropical Trail Region. Abundant birding, miles of beaches and natural beauty bring the region to life."
contact: "**[Texas Tropical Trail Region](http://www.texastropicaltrail.com)**  \r\n361-592-4603  \r\n[Send Email](mailto:texastropicaltrail@yahoo.com)  \r\n"
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websites: 
  - url: "http://www.texastropicaltrail.com/index.aspx?page=10"
    name: Driving the Texas Tropical Trail
  - url: "http://www.texastropicaltrail.com"
    name: "Texas Heritage Trails - Tropical Trail"
designations: 
  - Texas State Scenic Byway
states: 
  - TX
ll: 
  - -99.46900900000003
  - 27.501849710284233
bounds: 
  - - -99.480751
    - 25.920489710284272
  - - -96.93620299999998
    - 28.32231871028418

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Discover unique historic treasures and the influence of Native American, Spanish and Mexican heritage woven throughout the Texas Tropical Trail Region. Abundant birding, miles of beaches and natural beauty bring the region to life. Attend colorful festivals and experience a land rich in cultural diversity.