Follow Texas’ Indigenous Roots Along El Camino Real de los Tejas
It’s best to begin both journeys and stories in places without roads, preferably with at least one knee and one ... Read More »
The French Legation in Austin Echoes With Wild Tales of Texas’ First Days as a Republic
As capitals go, Austin was built fast and on the cheap. Republic of Texas President Mirabeau Lamar, upon taking ... Read More »
The Legacy of Blind Lemon Jefferson in Deep Ellum
The 1920s were a time of exuberant reinvention. Jazz pioneers in Harlem revolutionized music. Flappers unleashed ... Read More »
Have Yourself a Merry Little Weekend in the ‘Christmas Capital of Texas’
Situated a 10-minute TEXRail train ride from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Grapevine is known for ... Read More »
Everything You Need to Know About Texas State Historical Markers
History in the Marking Official historical markers explore the tales of Texas past By Julia JonesThough Texas is ... Read More »
The Alamosaurus Dwarfs Everything Else at the Perot Museum
Sixty-seven million years ago, the long-necked Alamosaurus strode like a moving mountain across the fern-carpeted ... Read More »
Fossati’s Delicatessen in Victoria Is the Oldest Deli in Texas
Fossati’s Delicatessen in downtown Victoria still looks like it did 140 years ago. The tall facade, white ... Read More »
The Church at the Heart of El Paso’s Segundo Barrio
Inside Sacred Heart Church in El Paso’s Segundo Barrio, the Rev. Rafael Garcia, SJ, hands out face masks in ... Read More »
A Mother’s Quest to Give Her Autistic Son an Untethered Childhood
Open Road | December 2021 Out of the Woods A life-altering ... Read More »
7 Great Moments in Texas Thanksgiving Turkey History
Every year, the President of the United States pardons a turkey before Thanksgiving, protecting a lucky fowl ... Read More »
Hippowood? Hutto Plays Host to the Filming of an HBO Max Series that Recounts a North Texas Murder
When HBO Max’s Love and Death television series begins airing sometime next time year, viewers throughout ... Read More »
Texas Fishing 101: Hit the Gulf Coast for Saltwater Fishing
In his majestic Pulitzer Prize-winning book The Gulf: The Making of an American Sea, historian Jack E. Davis ... Read More »
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