After the Smoke Clears
The drive north from Amarillo to Canadian takes about an hour and a half. The flat, yellow land eventually turns ... Read More »
Hit Refresh at Boykin Springs Lake
This time of year you’ve got to find a way to beat the heat. Sure, you could stay inside for the season, soaking ... Read More »
A New Book Revisits Willie Nelson’s Fourth of July Picnic
In the spring of 1995, Dave Dalton Thomas, a self-described “copy editor with a writing problem,” at the San ... Read More »
Black Rodeos Are a Storied Texas Tradition
The love for Black rodeo was passed down through Krishaun Adair’s bloodline. As a child, Adair participated in ... Read More »
Fifty Years of Cadillac Ranch
Fifty years ago on the summer solstice, three experimental architects and artists completed Amarillo’s iconic ... Read More »
The Heyday of Aquarena Springs
The weirdest and most wonderful water park Texas has ever seen opened on Spring Lake in San Marcos in 1950. At ... Read More »
Catch a Show at Frank Lloyd Wright’s Only Theater
The only free-standing theater designed by famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright ever built is located in Dallas’ ... Read More »
Victoria’s Bicentennial Trolley Tour Is the Most Coveted Ticket in Town
As I walk around the 1892 Victoria County Courthouse, the first stop on the Bicentennial 2024 Old Victoria ... Read More »
On Top of the World at Big Bend National Park
The air is rare at the top of Big Bend National Park, an 800,000-acre expanse of towering mesas and deep river ... Read More »
How Texas Has Led Energy Booms for Over a Century
My muscles shake as I climb up the inside of a seemingly endless vertical tunnel, stopping at platforms along ... Read More »
A Historic Beyoncé Tour in Houston Digs Into Her Texas Roots
When Beyoncé announced in a commercial during this year’s Super Bowl that a new album was dropping March 29, ... Read More »
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