For anybody that's ever drove through Texas, you would have undoubtedly been amazed by the diversity of its cities. While the larger cities in the Lone Star State, like Dallas and Houston, usually get all of the attention, there are also a number of quirky, Texan towns that showcase the true Texan spirit.

One such city is Conroe, a small city situated in East Texas. The county seat of Montgomery County, Conroe had a total population of 36,811 at the time of the 2000 census. A city that is defined by its outlaw exterior but neighbourly heart, Conroe is an excellent example of the unique characteristics that make Texas so charming.

A city with a gorgeous landscape, Conroe is a dream for the outdoors enthusiast. Towering pines, rolling hills, and woodland lakes offer opportunities to explore the great outdoors. However, Conroe isn't just all wildland: its 10 area golf courses, numerous resorts and marinas found on beautiful Lake Conroe offers the opportunity to be pampered.

Conroe is home to some of Texas' finest historic monuments including the Joe Roughneck Statue, which commemorates George William Strake, who was Houston's first millionaire. Additionally, Conroe is home to the Conroe Oild Field, which is an oil field that can dates back to 1931 that is still producing. These historic artificats give Conroe a unique character that its residents find charming.