Author Sharry Buckner travels all over the state as an inspector of bed and breakfasts and is familiar with most every city and small town. She has collected information about interesting places everywhere, especially the lesser- known attractions and activities for children. Using this book as a trip planner, families can experience adventures they might never have discovered on their own, and they can plan trips suited exactly to their time and budget. Exploring Texas with Children is a well-done family guide for traveling Texas. Enjoy the read and the ride.