With cultural and geographic properties of both the South and the Southwest, Texas has long been an area — and a state of mind — that defies categorization. Texas is traditional and progressive; it’s home to vast rural spaces and densely populated cities like Dallas, Houston and San Antonio; and its diverse landscape changes from the pine woods of the east, to the beaches of the Gulf Coast, to the prairie and desert of the west. 

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