The Daytripper Visits the Tip of South Texas
If you’re heading south for the winter, it doesn’t get much more southern ... Read More »
The Daytripper Does Denison
At the northern edge of Texas, 75 miles north of Dallas and a mere 6 miles ... Read More »
Get it While the Giddings Good
If you're traveling between Houston and Austin on Highway 290, then you’ll ... Read More »
The Daytripper Tries Burgers and Burritos in Borger
By all accounts, the town of Borger, population 12,500, should be ... Read More »
The Daytripper Braves the Devils River
The Devils River got its name from early settlers, who said the ... Read More »
The Daytripper Finds Comfort Food and Natural Wonders in McGregor
Just 18 miles west of Waco lies McGregor, a slow-paced suburb with a ... Read More »
The Daytripper Goes Thrifting at the ‘World’s Largest Flea Market’ in Canton
To properly enjoy Canton, an East Texas town of 4,200 near Tyler, you ... Read More »
The Daytripper Visits the Oldest Town in Texas
You’d be hard-pressed to find a city more steeped in our state’s lore ... Read More »
The Daytripper Finds Small Town Charm at the Metro’s Edge
The town of Liberty Hill, population 8,700, has embraced the Hill ... Read More »
The Daytripper Explores Waco’s Mammoths and Magnolia Market
The first column I ever wrote for Texas Highways, way back in November ... Read More »
The Daytripper Digs Into Gardens and Grub in Goldthwaite
Two hours northwest of Austin, you’ll find a town that has served as a ... Read More »
The Daytripper’s Picks for a West Austin Adventure
The city of Austin is a crossroads—a place where hippies and cowboys ... Read More »
The Daytripper Gets His Yee-Haw on at the ‘Rodeo Capital of Texas’
It’s hard to believe that just 14 miles east of one of the busiest and ... Read More »
The Daytripper Visits Big Spring’s Namesake Attraction
Tracing the ancient roads established by the Comanche tribe led ... Read More »
McLean Is an Underappreciated Route 66 Getaway
Texans have loved a good road trip at least as far back as the ... Read More »
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