An Eyeful of Industry
If you’ve ever driven across the Sidney Sherman Bridge in East Houston, you’ve likely taken notice of the ... Read More »
Enjoy Wine in the Piney Woods at Kiepersol Estates in Tyler
South African native Pierre de Wet worked as a farmer and a handyman in California in the early 1980s before moving to Texas to take a job near Tyler. Texas grew on him, and in the late 1990s, Pierre and his daughters opened a winery with a bed-and-breakfast inn and restaurant, naming it for a family homestead back in South Africa. Today, their enterprising company also encompasses an RV park and a distillery that released its first vodka, rum, and bourbon in spring and summer 2014. Read More »
Desert Twinkle
A wide asphalt airstrip stretches 5,500 feet into the desert landscape toward a row of hills in the distance. I ... Read More »
Hidden Canyons of Big Bend
When most people think of canyons in the Big Bend, the large chasms come to mind: Santa Elena, Boquillas, ... Read More »
Exploring the Mesa de Anguila
When William Hennessy, a guide at Far Flung Outdoor Center in Terlingua, called me out of the blue with an idea ... Read More »
Remembering MLK Jr.
This weekend begins a series of celebrations leading to Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 19. The ... Read More »
Mardi Gras Madness
For Mardi Gras fun, there’s no need to drive to the state next door—there are beads and bon ... Read More »
Transformation plans unveiled for MFA, Houston
In case you didn’t think Houston’s Museum District could get any better, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston has ... Read More »
Eddie Durham Jazz Celebration
Texas State University will honor the legacy of San Marcos-born jazz pioneer Eddie Durham February 6 with the ... Read More »
Rio Grande Valley Civil War Trail Symposium
Far from the battlefields of the Southeast, a little-known but influential chapter of the Civil War unfolded on ... Read More »
Kwahadi Dancers of Amarillo present Winter Night Ceremonials
For the 50th consecutive year, the Kwahadi Dancers of Amarillo will present their Winter Night Ceremonials on ... Read More »
Audubon’s Beasts
The naturalist John James Audubon (1785-1851) is best known for his effort to illustrate and catalog the breadth ... Read More »
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