Texas

Texas is a vast land rich in beauty, history and romance. Everything here is larger than life — its cattle ranches, its prolific oil fields, its modern cities, its can-do citizens who thrive on new challenges. Along with its renowned buildings, monuments, mountains and deserts, the state features many unexpected treasures that generate enormous enthusiasm from Texans.

Photographs that capture the history and beauty of the state include:

• Big Bend National Park and Padre Island National Seas...