Hiking + Biking

Remember ‘St. Joske’s,’ a San Antonio Church Worth the Visit

Remember ‘St. Joske’s,’ a San Antonio Church Worth the Visit

Every day at noon the bells of St. Joseph’s ring out over the din of downtown San Antonio. The 154-year-old ... Read More »

Wieners Never Quit at the Dog Races in Buda

Wieners Never Quit at the Dog Races in Buda

Open RoadFRIENDS IN LOW PLACESAt the buda wiener dog races, big personalities come in small packagesBy GREG ... Read More »

What the Resurgence of Red Mangrove Seeds Could Mean for the Texas Coast

What the Resurgence of Red Mangrove Seeds Could Mean for the Texas Coast

Jace Tunnell is used to discovering strange items scattered across the Texas shoreline.  As the director ... Read More »

Revisiting the Texas Neighborhoods Where Astronauts Lived

Revisiting the Texas Neighborhoods Where Astronauts Lived

In July of 1975, local Texas newspapers published blow-by-blow accounts of the Apollo-Soyuz Mission. There were ... Read More »

Reflecting on the Hill Country’s Rivers After the Floods

Reflecting on the Hill Country’s Rivers After the Floods

In the June issue of Texas Highways, I wrote about the Lower Guadalupe River below Canyon Lake as a vacation and ... Read More »

Disappearing Into the Big Texas Sky

Disappearing Into the Big Texas Sky

Born to the Skies The heavens know no limits in Texas ByIan Dille Dripping Springs, Eric W. ... Read More »

Show Off Your Pressed Pennies with PennyBandz

Show Off Your Pressed Pennies with PennyBandz

Driving back to Dallas-Fort Worth from a family trip in 2011, Albert and Amy Guerrero noticed their car’s ... Read More »

Central Texas Floods: Where to Donate and Volunteer

Central Texas Floods: Where to Donate and Volunteer

Families across Texas are still reeling after catastrophic flash flooding in the Hill Country claimed the lives of ... Read More »

The Steady Hand of Filmmaker Robert Benton

The Steady Hand of Filmmaker Robert Benton

Robert Benton, the Waxahachie native who died in May at 92, was one of the greatest film artists that Texas ... Read More »

The Marine Biologist Saving Galveston’s Sea Turtles

The Marine Biologist Saving Galveston’s Sea Turtles

Theresa Morris was drawn to the water from a very early age. “I was one of those kids who hung out in the marsh a ... Read More »

Texas Highways Celebrates the Icons, Identity, and Imagination of the Lone Star State in “The BIG Issue”

Texas Highways Celebrates the Icons, Identity, and Imagination of the Lone Star State in “The BIG Issue”

Texas Highways, the official travel magazine of Texas, proudly announces the release of its July/August 2025 ... Read More »

How a Volcano Shaped the South Texas Landscape

How a Volcano Shaped the South Texas Landscape

Juan L. Gonzalez, a professor of earth sciences at the University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley, hops out of the car ... Read More »

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