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How a Bunch of “Hippies, Pickers, Slackers, and Geeks” Transformed Austin
In Austin, the funky slacker paradise turned buzzy big city, nothing is quite as certain as cedar fever, the line at Franklin Barbecue, a daily arrival of newbies—and relative old-timers who stand ready to reminisce about the city’s good old days.
Joe Nick Patoski calls it the “You should have been here two years ago” effect.
The Most-Read Stories of 2023
As the end of 2023 approaches, it’s fitting we take stock of what readers enjoyed the most from Texas Highways this year.
How Port Arthur Became the Official Cajun Capital of Texas
Port Arthur is known to some for petrochemicals, Gulf Coast hurricanes, and being the hometown of rock star Janis Joplin and Dallas Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson.
Go With the Flow on the Comal River
It’s high noon on a scorching Saturday in August, and I’m standing on the banks of Hinman Island
A Musical About El Camino Real de las Tejas Cranks Out a Colorful History
There are two great stories of Texas, as far as Brian Beattie is concerned. One is the Alamo, about which much has been written, honored, preserved, and mythologized.
Editor’s Note: Happy Trails
Over the last decade, Senior Managing Editor Matt Joyce has written dozens of stories about Texas’ majestic landscapes, charismatic people, and multifaceted history.
Editor’s Note: Return to the River
It’s fitting that former Texas Highways managing editor Wes Ferguson’s return to our pages is for our annual River Issue.
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