College Station is a city in Brazos County,
Texas,
United States.
College Station is in the Central time zone.
The city dialing code for College Station is 979.
College Station is covered by the following zip codes: 77840, 77841, 77842, 77843, 77844 and 77845.
Among the main attractions in Texas are the Alamo and other Spanish missions, diverse cultures, fascinating architecture (ranging from historic main streets to the postmodern high-rises of Dallas and Houston), Tex-Mex food, country-western music and dancing, theme parks, barbecue, Austin and the Hill Country, Big Bend National Park, chili, Palo Duro Canyon, cowboys, rodeos, Padre Island National Seashore, Guadalupe River tubing, Enchanted Rock, camping, the Mexican border for day trips, birding, underground caverns and rugged mountains.
Outside the big cities, Texas will appeal most to those seeking stark western landscapes and wide-open spaces. Be aware that summers can be very hot and that distances between attractions (in the west, especially) can be great. Travelers who are short on time or who don't like long drives may need to stick to the bigger cities or concentrate on a single area of interest. (Read more in the Texas Travel Guide)
