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Frio Bat Cave, managed by Hill Country Adventures, hosts the second-largest bat population in the world, as well as hundreds of tourists March through September. (Photo by Larry Ditto)

From Dusk Til Dawn

Batting Around Texas

July 17, 2009
While it's impossible on Earth to experience the zero-gravity challenges of space, astronauts can get pretty close in the 6.2 million-gallon pool known as the Neutral Buoyancy Lab, the centerpiece of NASA's Sonny Carter Training Facility. (Photo by Kirk Weddle)

Fly Me to the Moon

July 16, 2009
The stone entry to Top O' the Hill Terrace, on Texas 180/Division Street in west Arlington, witnessed the high life in the 1930s and '40s. (Photo by Kevin Stillman)

Arlington America’s Town?

June 22, 2009
Allison and Brad Green lounge on the banks of Kinder Lake. (Photo by Marc Tobin)

Downtown Playground: Houston’s Discovery Green

June 18, 2009

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An inviting view of Dolan Falls on the Devils River. (Photo by E. Dan Klepper)

Friends with the Devils (River, That Is)

June 17, 2009
Amie Hufton, right, and Keri Thomas pull their kayaks upstream in the Pecos River at the head of the lake. (Photo by Laurence Parent)

Borderland Amazing

June 17, 2009
A northeasterly view of Marble Falls in early spring, as travelers mak their way across the US 281 bridge. (Photo by J. Griffis Smith)

Hills of Home

June 11, 2009

A TH Moment with Robert Earl Keen

June 1, 2009
A surfer rides a wave produced by Tropical Storm Erin at South Padre Island. (Photo by Erich Schlegel)

Wave Riders: Ocean Motion on Texas’ Coast

By Melissa Gaskill
June 1, 2009

El Paso del Norte: Glimpses of a Grande City

By Marty Lange
June 1, 2009
You'll need fins and flippers to get any closer to the sea creatures who live (and perform) at Corpus Christi's Texas State Aquarium. (Photo by Joel Salcido)

Corpus Christi and Me

June 1, 2009

Ridleys Believe it or Not! Sea Turtles in Texas

By Melissa Gaskill
June 1, 2009
A sheltered space

Lay of the Landscape

April 24, 2009
A man on the slide at The Woodlands Resort's Forest Oasis Waterscape

Texas Resorts: Endless Summer

By Texas Highways
April 24, 2009
Brandy and Justin Solomon of Natchitoches, Louisiana, take in the Piney Woods panorama from an open-air car. Photo by Erich Schlegel.

Trails of Rails

April 22, 2009

Alpine’s Edge: A Gateway to Big Bend

By Barbara Rodriguez
April 21, 2009

Trip to Bountiful: Texas Highways Wildflower Drives

By Melissa Gaskill
March 12, 2009
Nolan Ryan (Copyright Wyatt McSpadden)

In the Ballpark: A TH moment with Nolan Ryan

March 12, 2009

Flowers of Observation

March 12, 2009

Going to the Chappell

March 12, 2009
The little-known guayacan tree heralds spring with clusters of purple flowers in March. (Photo by Richard Reynolds)

Texas’ Blooming Trees

February 20, 2009
Fort McKavett staff member Russell Tipton and others provide living history programs here. (Photo by Skeeter Hagler)

Bugle Call at Fort McKavett

February 20, 2009
Generations of cowboys frequent the Valley Family Store. (Photo by Joel Salcido)

Welcome to Quitaque

February 20, 2009
A woman wearing an apron behind the counter of a barbecue restaurant.

Barbecue

Texas BBQ: The Meat of the Matter

By Wyatt McSpadden
February 20, 2009

Barbecue

Follow the Smoke

February 20, 2009
(Photo by Kevin Vandivier)

Into the Wild: Starry-Eyed and Thunderstruck

February 1, 2009
This Nature Conservancy Trail allows access to the Davis Mountains ecological

Madera Canyon Trail

By Barbara Rodriguez
February 1, 2009

Alchemy in Big Bend Ranch State Park

February 1, 2009
No stranger to the Marfa art world, Camille Willaford surveys her parents’ gallery, Galleri Ur­­­bane. On display (from left): works by Kate Carr, Gail Perter Borden, and co-owner Jason Willaford.

Marfalous!

February 1, 2009
Photo by Darren Carroll

Great Texas Birding Classic: Birding’s Super Bowl

February 1, 2009
At Ben's Western Wear in Cotulla, longtime employee Carlos Gonzales shapes a hat for his cousin Gilbert. (Photo by J. Griffis Smith)

All Hat: Cowboy Hats Brim with Style

By Gene Fowler
February 1, 2009
Horse trainer Robbie Boyce dashes through Dallas’ American Airlines Center arena during the Texas Stampede's patriotic show opener. Photo by Skeeter Hagler

Skeeter and the Cowboy Crowd

December 23, 2008
James Turrell (born 1943), The Light Inside, 1999. Site-specific installation with neon light, gypsum board, plaster, and glass. Various dimensions. MFAH commission, gift of Isabel B. and Wallace S. Wilson. (Photo by J. Griffis Smith)

Museums

Museum Masterpieces: Must-see picks

December 12, 2008

TH Moment with Jerry Jeff Walker

December 12, 2008
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