Lubbock is a mid-sized town in northwest Texas, about an hour and a half from the New Mexico border. While most people know Lubbock as the home of the Texas Tech University Red Raiders and the birthplace of Buddy Holly, the town offers so much more.Visitors to Lubbock will experience big skies, stunning sunsets, cool nights, and low humidity. In addition, there are numerous attractions for both families and adults, with museums, parks, historical landmarks, tasting rooms, and culinary delights.