The World’s Littlest Skyscraper in Wichita Falls is over 100 years old with a very unique story about its creation. Find out how gullible investors ended up with an embarrassingly small skyscraper.
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“Today” by Brandon Adams is a great motivator to seize the day. Father Time and the clock is a reminder to spend our time wisely with passion and purpose. Visit Greenville to see other murals by this amazing artist.
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Young scientists will stretch their brains at the @DHDCamarillo with interactive and educational exhibits. Kids learn about the galaxy and planets, animals and the natural world, STEM in our everyday lives, and build their own engineering feats. https://t.co/HH2B4jzJld
Tonight’s full moon is called a #StrawberryMoon. It references the short season for harvesting strawberries. There is a partial eclipse that won’t be visible from North America, but will livestream at 2 pm Central time at the #VirtualTelescopeProject livestream from Italy.
Austin residents and visitors flock to see the largest urban bat population fly from under Congress Avenue Bridge. Over 1.5 million Mexican Free-Tailed Bats can be seen every evening from mid-March through August. Learn more. → https://t.co/hCzG3wziKp #austinbats#visitaustintx
Every day we are surrounded by #nature, and thanks to iNaturalist every day can be a field trip. The #inaturalist app is like having many field guides, a field journal and a biologist with you to help you identify what you find. → https://t.co/cpdCQN4mUL #texaschildreninnature
Does your kid want to be a Junior Ranger at a Texas State Park & learn how to protect the park’s plants & animals? Borrow a Junior Ranger Explorer Pack with all the tools they need to explore nature and be junior park rangers → https://t.co/UUM62tkWuL #TPWD#juniorrangerprogram
Whether you are just driving through or are staying for the weekend in #Waco, the Mayborn Museum Complex features both natural science and cultural history exhibits. Find more information here. → https://t.co/cKLNXNOY0W #cityofwaco#MaybornMuseum#traveltex
The Mimosa or “sensitive plant” has numerous globelike pink flowers, and leaves that close up when touched to protect itself. The stems have tiny prickly briars, but kids can touch the leaves to watch them close. It also smells good too! #texasnature#texas
Visit P-6 Farms In Montgomery, Texas with your whole family to experience their farmers market, U-Pick blackberries activity & acres of fun. Learn more here. → https://t.co/9owGnRhlPv #p6farms#pickp6#texastodo
See that white circle in the top left corner? That’s Venus and she’s been super bright recently. How do you know if it’s a star or a planet? We love the SkyView app to learn planets, stars and constellations. We use the free version and you can learn the solar system. #skyview
#oakpointnaturepreserve is an 800-acre park in #Plano with hiking & biking trails, kayaking, canoeing, horseback trails, & is home to the annual Plano Balloon Festival & GoApe Adventure Course. → https://t.co/zMR5s7dJid #visitplano#traveltex#texastodo
Explore Texas in style with kids tees on sale for just $10-$12 at @riverrdclothingco. Find unique Texas styles in adult sized tees and caps too! (Size up in this blue shirt.)
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In #Hillsboro, view prehistoric fossils such as reptiles, amphibians, sharks, ammonites, dinosaurs, mammals, and petrified wood. Located between DFW & Waco, this free museum is a great place to stop to view fossils from #Texas & beyond → https://t.co/hF9K2UYjSj #texasthroughtime
Meet the little freak. The overachiever. The one who refused to be held back by nature’s standards. This Tenpetal anemone decided that only “ten petals” wasn’t enough and grew a lions mane of 20x more petals than it’s siblings.
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Be immersed into a tropical rainforest with open aviaries and a waterfall, walk through a glass tunnel surrounded by sharks, watch penguins dive & swim, and view brightly colored fish, free-flying birds, and rainforest frogs → https://t.co/5gHuhnwn3N #dallasworldaquarium#texas
This Common Buckeye butterfly has eyespots to protect it from predators by mimicking the eyes of another animal.When you find a butterfly, use this app to discover its name and help researchers track where you found it. https://t.co/cpdCQN4mUL
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Bring your own can of spray paint & leave your fleeting mark at the unique public art installation known as #cadillacranch. Kids love spraypainting vintage cars and contributing to a surprisingly beautiful collaborative artwork. → https://t.co/YsMQa7TpRr #traveltex#amarillotx
Everything at the #friscosciencediscoverycenter is hands-on, as you build incredible towers, use air shoot baskets, make giant bubbles, build and race cars, and be amazed at science and technology. Learn more here. → https://t.co/7T0uP34Pbk #traveltex#visitfriscotx#texastodo