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The Romance of El Paso’s Scenic Drive

The Romance of El Paso’s Scenic Drive

The 2-mile Scenic Drive along Rim Road is an El Paso special­. Local ... Read More »

A First-Time Surfer Catches a Wave in Galveston

A First-Time Surfer Catches a Wave in Galveston

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Open Road  | May 2024 Duuuuude A middle-aged woman carves out a ... Read More »

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How to Talk Like a True Texan

How to Talk Like a True Texan

You can't call yourself a Texan till you learn to talk like one... Read More »

Editor’s Note: Adventure Awaits

Editor’s Note: Adventure Awaits

I asked my kids recently about their favorite places we’ve ... Read More »

From Bad Mutha to Fly-Fishing Expert

From Bad Mutha to Fly-Fishing Expert

As the audience at a sold-out show at Club Clearview in Dallas ... Read More »

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5 Spots to Sip on Afternoon Tea in Texas

5 Spots to Sip on Afternoon Tea in Texas

If you’ve ever enjoyed a cup of Earl Grey tea, scones smeared ... Read More »

Experience Denton in North Texas Like a Local

Experience Denton in North Texas Like a Local

When Brenda Barrio moved to the “funky little town” of Denton to ... Read More »

How Texas Has Led Energy Booms for Over a Century

How Texas Has Led Energy Booms for Over a Century

My muscles shake as I climb up the inside of a seemingly endless ... Read More »

Inside Temple’s New Massive Lettuce-Growing Facility

Inside Temple’s New Massive Lettuce-Growing Facility

On 100 acres of land outside Temple, an agricultural revolution is ... Read More »

Four Texas Hotels and Resorts With Plenty of Star Power

Four Texas Hotels and Resorts With Plenty of Star Power

As Texans got a front-row seat to a magnificent total solar ... Read More »

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A Weekend Getaway in the Central Texas Hamlet of La Grange

A Weekend Getaway in the Central Texas Hamlet of La Grange

Ask a Texan if they know where La Grange is and they’ll probably tell ... Read More »

The Daytripper Finds Comfort Food and Natural Wonders in McGregor

The Daytripper Finds Comfort Food and Natural Wonders in McGregor

Just 18 miles west of Waco lies McGregor, a slow-paced suburb ... Read More »

The Cadillac of Barbecue Smokers Can Be Found in Lockhart

The Cadillac of Barbecue Smokers Can Be Found in Lockhart

Like finely tuned hot rods, the models gleam in the brightly lit ... Read More »

The New North Texas Distillery Resurrecting a Vietnamese Spirit

The New North Texas Distillery Resurrecting a Vietnamese Spirit

The sweet, malty aroma of steamed rice greets you as soon as you hit ... Read More »

Hunting for Vinyl at the Largest Record Convention in the U.S.

Hunting for Vinyl at the Largest Record Convention in the U.S.

I swore I wasn’t going to buy anything at the Austin Record ... Read More »

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