Useful Information for your Visit to Texas State University
Texas is a big place. These helpful tips will let you make the most of your visit to Texas State University as well as to the surrounding area.
Plan a Visit to Texas State University
Texas State University in San Marco is home to over 38,000 students. The school, which opened in 1903, is highly ranked for its online social work, fine arts, and education programs while the Military EDGE Times Magazine ranks it as the 13th best four-year college for veterans. Accommodations near Texas State University are convenient not just to the school but to San Marco's historic downtown.
Hotels and Places to Stay Near Texas State University
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1. How to reach campus
If you intend to fly, the nearest airport is in Austin roughly 33mi. north of San Marcos. San Antonio International Airport is also an option but farther away, at 43mi. from San Marcos. Bus, shuttles, ride-sharing services, and taxis are common transportation modes to reach the campus. If driving, you’ll reach the university in 35-40 minutes via the I-35 S, depending on the flow of traffic.
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2. Attractions in San Marcos
The city of San Marcos boasts many attractions, such as the artist-owned 218 Co-Op Gallery with its eclectic display of art, jewelry, and sculptures. Try the wines and craft beers at local cafes or listen to music at Cheatham Street Warehouse. Outdoor lovers will appreciate Rio Vista Park, Stokes Park, and Purgatory Creek Natural Area.
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3. Shopping in the city
Shopaholics will love San Marcos, the home of outlet malls. The San Marcos Premium Outlets and Tanger Outlets are the largest outlet malls in the US, carrying over 240 brands across more than one million square feet of space. San Marcos Downtown Square also has independent stores and restaurants perfect for shopping and dining that's a bit more unique to the area.
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