Bandera, Texas

Relish the old-West feel of Bandera, while astride your horse and gazing at western skies in the Cowboy Capital of the World. This Texas "Hill Country" retreat sits atop a high bluff above the Medina River. Experience the best of both worlds, with Bandera Homestead's rustic log architecture and modern, deluxe interiors.

Onsite, Bandera provides a Texas-sized barbecue to grill your steaks, and recreation such as volleyball and horseshoes. An adult pool cascades into the children's swimming area, adjacent to a heated whirlpool...just the thing after a long day on the range.

Legendary Bandera is pure cowpoke-country, replete with rodeos and dance halls where locals go two-steppin'. And, for golfers, championship courses are close by.

For ideas of things-to-do in and around Bandera, visit www.banderacowboycapital.com.