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How Texas Has Led Energy Booms for Over a Century
My muscles shake as I climb up the inside of a seemingly endless vertical tunnel, stopping at platforms along the way to catch my breath.
What Remains of the Wends Can Be Found in Serbin
On the eve of Jan. 25, students at St. Paul Lutheran School in Serbin, south of Giddings, set out empty plates on windowsills and fence posts as part of an annual tradition called the Birds’ Wedding.
Singing Cowboy Tex Ritter’s Legacy Lives On
Of all the actors, musicians, sports figures, and entertainers known as Tex, the most famous is practically unknown to younger generations today.
Inside the World’s Most Extensive Dallas Cowboys Museum
Located on a typical residential block in Arlington, the world’s most extensive collection of Cowboys memorabilia sticks out like a big blue and silver sore thumb.
Think You Dug Up a Priceless Artifact? Find Out During Texas Archeology Month.
For archeologists, “buried treasure” includes pottery fragments, bones, and sharpened stones. During Texas Archeology Month in October, everyone can join them in their quest to find clues about the state’s past.
In the Texas Panhandle, a Farmer Turned Woodcarver Chisels Out a Name for Himself
In the front yard of a house in Tyler’s Brick Street Historic District stands what was once a dead tree.
Ancient Mosasaur Discovery Has Us Wondering Where Texas Ranks for Fossils
This spring, an amateur fossil hunter prospecting around the North Sulphur River happened upon a skeleton emerging from a streambed 80 miles northeast of Dallas.
10 Facts About the Texas State Flag
Today is National Flag Day, and it’s no secret that Texans have a special affection for their state flag.
Spring Road Trips: Scenic Drives, the Gulf Coast, Big Bend, and the ‘Eiffel Tower’ Await
Ready to take the roads less traveled? Among this group of spring road trips, you have an option to avoid the traffic of Interstate 35 from DFW to the Hill Country and discover a different route to journey out to Big Bend.
De-Mythifying the Lesser-Known Story of the Republic of the Rio Grande
“This is gonna make such an amazing miniseries one day, isn’t it?” gushes Brandon Seale in the eighth episode of the podcast “Republic of the Rio Grande.” As host and creator of the lively and ruminative 17-part series, Seale sets aside his day job as president of San Antonio-based Howard Energy Partners and takes on the role of avocational historian to delve into this lesser-known chapter of Mexico-Texas history.
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