A Road Trip Through Cormac McCarthy’s Texas
With the sad news of the passing of a literary giant Tuesday, the question was begged, “Has there ever been a ... Read More »
Larry McMurtry’s Last Auction Sale
Larry McMurtry pulled off U.S. 84 outside of Waco 30 years ago and circled into the parking lot of the Egg Roll ... Read More »
8 Overnight Adventures to Do with Kids this Summer
Most Texas schools have been out for a few weeks, which means kids are likely already bored and parents are ... Read More »
Cool Off This Summer at Upgraded Community Pools Around the Lone Star State
The residents of Cedar Hill, a town of 49,000 on the southern tip of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, were ... Read More »
Miss Football and Friday Night Lights? It’s Time for Texans to Give Rugby a Shot.
The concourse of Choctaw Stadium filled with rugby fans as lightning illuminated the night sky over Arlington. It ... Read More »
Pucker Up for a ‘Longhorn Kiss’ at Copper Breaks State Park in Quanah
The Texas State Parks system marks its 100th anniversary this year. With 89 parks, natural areas, and historic ... Read More »
5 Texas Speakeasies to Cool You Off on Hot Summer Nights
One way to hide out from summer’s heat is to duck into a speakeasy for a cool and relaxing cocktail. It’s easier ... Read More »
Where to Picnic This Summer in the Hill Country
I recently introduced the term "sack lunch” to my young grandchildren for a park outing. They were so impressed, ... Read More »
In Appreciation of Echo Bridge, the Coolest Music Venue in Texas
Set on the San Antonio River, where live oak, pecan, mesquite, and willow trees line the banks and create a ... Read More »
Celebrate the Mother Road at the Inaugural Route 66 Festival in Amarillo
When author and photographer Candacy Taylor began researching her book Overground Railroad: The Green Book and ... Read More »
A New Chapter Is Unfolding in Greenville
Life is rarely dull in the town of Greenville, home to around 30,000 people about 50 miles northeast of Dallas. In ... Read More »
Weekend Getaways from San Antonio: Comfort and South Padre Island
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