From majestic mountains surrounded by barren desert as far as the eye can see to lush greenery and rushing rivers, the diversity of Texas landscape means there’s no end to the sights our state has to offer. In fact, our nature is so captivating that many movies have been filmed here over the years. The scenes below aren’t from any films, but they’re so mesmerizing that they definitely could be. Here are 15 breathtaking views that look like they’re straight from an A-list movie.

1. Nature walk in Rockport
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Photo by: CapturedByCoral
2. Impending storm in Presidio
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Photo by: Angi English
3. Guadalupe Peak in Pine Springs
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Photo by: Never Stop Climbing
4. Frio River in Garner State Park
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Photo by: Knowsphotos
5. Terlingua sunrise
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Photo by: Clark Thompson
6. Lightning storm in Waco
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Photo by: Alex Brouwer
Evening in Big Bend
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Photo by: Angi English
8. Waterfalls in Kendall County
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Photo by: Mike Jones
9. Bridge in Austin
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Photo by: Amy MacDonald
10. Child playing at Holly Lake Ranch
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Photo by: Lyndsey Whitmore
11. Hamilton Pool in Dripping Springs
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Photo by: Lars Ploughmann
12. "El Capitan" in Pine Springs
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Photo by: Never Stop Climbing
13. Sunrise at Pleasure Pier in Galveston
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Photo by: Dee Ann Breaux
Forth Worth skyline
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Clark Thompson via Facebook
15. Gorman Falls in Bend
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Photo by: Tnkntx

Doesn’t seeing these beautiful photos make you even more grateful for our Texas? I know it does for me. Have you ever visited any of the featured places? What other views in Texas look like they’re from a movie? Share your thoughts in the comments!

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