Grab a map and enjoy the wonder while wandering the countryside along these picturesque roads. If the weather cooperates, travelers also will find bluebonnets, Indian blankets, and other wildflowers on these routes.

Order a free Texas road map at www.traveltex.com/travel-guide.

For wildflower locations, look for the banner in late March on www.txdot.gov.

Tour Blue Bell Creameries in Brenham, in nearby Washington County.