A Guide To the Historic Bridges of Texas
From Austin’s Congress Avenue Bridge to the Pecos High Bridge, Texas has bridges that span different landscapes and marvels of engineering. Read More »
PGA Champion Lee “Super Mex” Trevino Explains the Secret Behind Texas’ Great Golfers
Most stories about Lee Trevino start the same way because the tale is so compelling: Raised in a Dallas shack ... Read More »
The Most Unusual Rest Area in West Texas
Late Texas Highways photographer Jack Lewis captured this classic family road-trip scene in May 1970 on ... Read More »
3 Vintage Travel Guides That Ushered in Road Trip Culture
Before GPS, publications like the ‘Blue Book,’ ‘Green Book,’ and WPA's American Guide series guided travelers through Texas Read More »
You Haven’t Driven in Texas Until You’ve Driven a Pickup Truck
I’m barreling down Interstate 35 in Dallas, in a Chevy Silverado, and I can’t stop noticing how the cars yield to ... Read More »
Slab Is Houston’s Distinctive Contribution to American Car Culture
If you’ve spent significant time on Houston roadways over the past few decades, you’ve probably seen one: a ... Read More »
How Austin-Based Rae Wilson Made the Definitive Texas Rosé
When Rae Wilson planted her first grapevines on 2 acres near Johnson City in 2014, she was throwing herself into ... Read More »
The Little Known History of Texas’ Underground Railroad
Hundreds of Underground Railroad historical markers span the United States, conjuring images of covert escape ... Read More »
For the Best Enchiladas in Texas, Go Back to School in San Antonio
You can't go wrong with a classic cheese enchilada plate. Photo by Michael Amador. On the list of dishes Texans ... Read More »
No Whooping Crane Festival This Year? No Big Whoop.
On a cold December morning, I walked up a 40-foot observation tower at the Aransas National Wildlife Refuge to ... Read More »
Jaston Williams of ‘Greater Tuna’ Fame Takes a Shine to Lubbock’s Mysterious Lights
Jaston Williams performs in his new play "I Saw the Lights." Photo courtesy MB Artists, Inc. From movies to ... Read More »
Jester King Brewery Adds a 2-Mile Trail to its 165-Acre Property
Even before the trail officially debuted last weekend, Jester King was a fun place to socialize while spreading out. But the new addition tap into something else Texans have been craving since March—a connection with nature. Read More »
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