Point #13- Ghosts of Texas

To obtain this point: You must get spooked by one of the ghosts of Texas.

There are many superstitions within Texas mythology. There are haunted hotels, ghost towns, haunted courthouses, and cemeteries. Some of the most interesting ghosts or superstitions would be the Marfa lights, the chupacabra of south Texas (blood-sucking goat), or Terlingua.

If ghosts are not your cup of tea, maybe extraterrestrials are. You can visit the grave of an alien in Aurora from a crash in 1897 (gravesite location unknown because tombstone has been stolen). There are many alien sighting in Texas including in 1957 in Levelland and 1980 in the Piney Woods.

Enjoy Texas and did you know that Galveston, Texas is ranked as one of the most haunted places in America...

Point #12- King Ranch

To obtain this point- You must embrace the vastness of Texas at the King Ranch.

The King Ranch was established in 1853 by Captain Richard King and Gideon K. Lewis. Since that time it has become one of the largest ranches in the world. The King Ranch is famous for its large size (larger than the state of Rhode Island), the Santa Gertrudis breed, and having a Ford F-150 model (King Ranch Edition).

Enjoy Texas and did you know that Richard King and Robert E. Lee were friends when Lee was in stationed in Texas...

Point #11- Presidential Libraries

To obtain this point: You must realize the power of Texas politics at one of the presidential libraries within Texas.

Texas has been the home of a couple presidents--Lyndon B. Johnson, George Bush the Elder, and George Bush the Younger. The library for LBJ is on the University of Texas-Austin Campus while the library for Bush the Elder is on campus of Texas A&M. Bush the Younger has plans for his library in Dallas on the campus of SMU. Here's a couple helpful Websites:

LBJ- http://www.lbjlib.utexas.edu/

Bush the Elder- http://bushlibrary.tamu.edu/

Enjoy Texas and did you know that the library for Bush the Younger is expected to start construction in 2009 and cost hundreds of millions of dollars...

Point #10- Gruene Dance Hall

To obtain this point: You must bust a move at the Gruene Dance Hall.
- Caveat #1- There are many Dance Halls throughout Texas. You can visit one of those, but a couple things must occur:
- Must have a Texas Flag in an appropiately displayed location.
- Must have abundant Neon signs in the shape of Texas.

The Gruene Dance Hall is the oldest dance hall in Texas. Many of the most famous Texas singers have sung there. This list includes: George Strait, Dixie Chicks, Pat Green, Robert Earl Keen, Kris Kristofferson, Tracy Lawrence, Lyle Lovett, Stevie Ray Vaughan, and of course Willie Nelson.

Enjoy Texas and did you know that the Gruene Dance Hall has been continuously running since 1878...