TxDOT travel literature
Travel publications
The Travel Publications Section produces several high-quality printed pieces that you’ll find essential for your Lone Star State explorations. And best of all, each piece is free upon request!
Just go to Texas Travel Leads to start your order. Items available are detailed below.
If you are a member of the travel and tourism industry and want to order free bulk quantities of TxDOT travel literature for your lobby or place of business, please visit the travel industry partners page for more information.
Print and digital advertising opportunities are available in the Texas State Travel Guide, Texas Official Travel Map, and the Texas Highways Events Calendar. Contact AJR Media Group by email or call 800-383-7677.
Texas State Travel Guide and Texas Official Travel Map
Published annually, the 250-plus page guide highlights publicly accessible sites in Texas of cultural, historical, and recreational interest and serves as the state’s primary fulfillment publication. More than 500 cities are included along with details on events, state parks, lakes, national parks and forests, wineries, scenic areas, and Texas travel information centers. The Texas Official Travel Map is designed to show the maximum amount of information relevant to travelers in the most legible manner. Arterial highways and farm/ranch roads leading to arterial highways, communities, and recreational areas are included, as are airports.
A current online, searchable version of the guide is available.
You may download a of the current printed version 2024 State Travel Guide.
Texas Highways Events Calendar
This quarterly publication features more than 1,000 listings of fairs, festivals, concerts, plays, exhibits, events, and cultural celebrations across the state–the most comprehensive collection of event information in Texas.
Texas Public Campgrounds
Texas Public Campgrounds lists and provides details about 388 campgrounds operated by federal, state, and local government entities.
Texas: A Quick Look; for teachers
This 32-page booklet gives a brief history of Texas and presents the state regionally, mostly with pictures. It is a broad overview of Texas including facts and the flags that have flown over the state. This piece is geared toward school-aged children and is a product for teachers and children requesting materials that will assist them in learning about Texas for school assignments.
Wildflowers of Texas brochure
Featuring photographs of many common Texas wildflowers, including seasons of appearance and where they grow.