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The Daytripper Visits the Tip of South Texas

The Daytripper Visits the Tip of South Texas

If you’re heading south for the winter, it doesn’t get much more southern than the spot where the Rio Grande joins ... Read More »

Finding the Perfect Pair of Cowboy Boots

Finding the Perfect Pair of Cowboy Boots

How to Texas is a recurring column offering step-by-step instructions on how to be Texan. We’ll guide you through ... Read More »

Gettin’ Corny with Fletcher’s

Gettin’ Corny with Fletcher’s

Eighty years before the State Fair of Texas offered such deviant delicacies as the Funnel Cake Bacon Queso Burger ... Read More »

The History of Dallas’ Waterfall Billboard

The History of Dallas’ Waterfall Billboard

Dallas tends not to conjure up images of water cascading down craggy stone cliffs. However, locals and visitors ... Read More »

Author Johnny Compton Excels at Texas Terror

Author Johnny Compton Excels at Texas Terror

In his Bram Stoker Award-nominated debut The Spite House, Johnny Compton deftly reimagined the haunted house ... Read More »

Caddo Lake Inspires Legends and Lore in East Texas
How Sacred Harp Singing Took Shape in Texas

How Sacred Harp Singing Took Shape in Texas

About a dozen singers holding songbooks sit in a square formation in the middle of a parish house. In the center ... Read More »

Pop In with Boo’s Burgers Chef Joseph Boudreaux

Pop In with Boo’s Burgers Chef Joseph Boudreaux

Food trucks have long served as a proving ground for would-be restaurateurs, but over the past several years, the ... Read More »

Exploring the Native American Religion of Peyotism’s South Texas Roots

Exploring the Native American Religion of Peyotism’s South Texas Roots

Open RoadThe Hard,Good Waythe native american religionof peyotism is rootedin south texasBy W.K. STRATTON Bird ... Read More »

50 Texas Burgers Worth the Drive

50 Texas Burgers Worth the Drive

The only thing Texans love more than beef is when it’s ground, seasoned, and seared on a flattop. From ... Read More »

Did Texas Invent the Hamburger?

Did Texas Invent the Hamburger?

Athens, Greece, is the birthplace of Western civilization, and Athens, Texas, is the cradle of culinary ... Read More »

A Job Well Done

A Job Well Done

Growing up in the suburbs of Houston, features editor Chris Hughes found an ideal classroom for his eventual ... Read More »

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