Hit the Waves at the Texas State Surfing Championship
Jen Johnson used to own the best surf team in Texas. She even had the trophy to prove it: the coveted Wes ... Read More »
The Most Read Stories of 2024
It’s been a big year for Texas Highways. This year marked our 50th anniversary as the official travel magazine of ... Read More »
Facing Fears in Gator Country
It’s 10:37 p.m., and I’m kneeling in a boat on B.A. Steinhagen Lake, roughly 125 miles northeast of Houston. My ... Read More »
The Daytripper ‘Rips’ Through Eastland
If you drive an hour and a half west of Fort Worth you’ll find yourself in the land of East…land. The Texas ... Read More »
2024 in Photos: A Year of Traveling Texas
The Year in Photos Texas Highways photographers share the stories behind the most ... Read More »
Filmmaker Jeff Nichols on Breaking Southern Stereotypes
While the film and TV industries demand an endless churn of content for the streaming generation, Jeff Nichols has ... Read More »
Go Reptilian at Crocodile Encounters in Angleton
Lurching out of the water to snatch the raw chicken dangling overhead, the full girth of Boots' stout figure ... Read More »
Ring in the Holidays at These Texas Hotels
Holiday traditions often mean cozying up at home, but taking a staycation can be a magical way to create new ... Read More »
Revisiting Cherry Springs, Texas’ Forgotten Dance Hall
In October 1955, an advertisement ran in The Radio Post, a weekly newspaper in Fredericksburg. The syndicated ... Read More »
The Sun Sets on a Ranching Family in Central Texas
Open RoadThe BottomA ranching family runs its cattle on leased land and borrowed timeBy LISA BUBERTAnnick ... Read More »
Roadside Oddity: World’s Largest Pecan
First, let’s get something straight. As any Texan worth their weight in cattle knows, pecan is pronounced ... Read More »
A Texas Highways Photo Retrospective
The Big Picture For 50 years, Texas Highways photography has captured the people, places, and events that ... Read More »
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