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you can get your Old West fix at the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. Waco is one of the top spots to visit for the ultimate family vacation, and it's also a great place to tap into cowboy culture.

But the hats movie-cowboys tend to wear are nothing like the ones people really sported in the Old West. The 'ten-gallon', with its wide curved brim and crease in the top (crown), is the Stetson.