The Daytripper

Daytripper: Amarillo

Some may only know Amarillo as a Panhandle cowboy town, and there’s ... Read More »

Daytripper: Kingsland

Daytripper: Kingsland

If I were to dream up the perfect kingdom, it would be a land of flowing ... Read More »

Daytripper: Fort Davis

Daytripper: Fort Davis

In the Davis Mountains of West Texas lies a small town that evokes equal ... Read More »

Nacogdoches Daytripper

Texas history runs deep, so to be the “oldest” anything in the state is a ... Read More »

Daytripper with Chet Garner: Jefferson

Daytripper with Chet Garner: Jefferson

While most associate Texas with the Wild West rather than the Deep South, there are towns in the Lone Star State that exude Southern charm and hospitality. To capture the genteel spirit of the South, I headed to Jefferson in the far reaches of Northeast Texas. Read More »

Daytripper with Chet Garner: Marfa

Take a drive deep into West Texas, through the Martian landscape of the ... Read More »

Daytripper with Chet Garner: Wimberley

There’s a town in the Hill Country that calls itself “a little piece of ... Read More »

Daytripper with Chet Garner: Huntsville

Daytripper with Chet Garner: Huntsville

For some, the idea of spending time in Huntsville conjures up images of a striped jumpsuit, two matching metal bracelets, and a uniformed escort who definitely isn’t a tour guide. But for those who visit voluntarily, Huntsville makes for one incredible day trip.  Read More »

Daytripper with Chet Garner: Waco

Daytripper with Chet Garner: Waco

Unless you’re from Waco (or are a Baylor Bear), you may not have frequented this Central Texas hub off I-35. I decided to spend a day in Waco and explore beyond the access roads. Read More »

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