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Most Spectacular Christmas Lights Worth Traveling For

Brittany Jones-Cooper

December 17, 2015 at 3:30 AM

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Trail of Lights — Austin, TX

Everything is bigger in Texas, including the Christmas lights. Every year, more than 400,000 people flock to the Trail of Lights in Austin, Texas. From Dec. 8 – Dec. 22, visitors can stroll down the 1.25 mile walking circle in Zilker Park that features more than 100 lighted trees. The spectacle takes 15,000 hours and 1,500 volunteers to put together, so you know it must be good! (Photo: Trail of Lights)

Some people look forward to Christmas for the presents. But here at Yahoo Travel, epic Christmas light displays are the reason for the season. From white lights to colorful spectacles and synchronized musical masterpieces, the twinkling displays are guaranteed to bring joy to people of all ages.

So, if you’re looking for the best homes and sidewalks dressed in holiday style, these are Christmas light displays worth traveling for.

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