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June 2020

Pier in San Leon Texas

On the Cover

On Texas’ Upper Coast, San Leon Is Getting Along Just Fine as It Is, Thank You

Fans of this out-of-the way beach town forgo frills for authenticity—and great seafood at Gilhooley's

By John Nova Lomax
May 28, 2020

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2019 Juneteenth parade in San Antonio

Feature

How Juneteenth Brought Emancipation to Enslaved People in Texas

By Michael Hurd
May 28, 2020

Feature

Pick Up Good Vibrations From These Summer Snapshots of the Texas Gulf Coast

By Kenny Braun
May 28, 2020
An illustrated postcard of Goliad Texas showing Presidio La Bahía

Like a Local

Remembering Goliad, Beyond the Texas Revolution

By Clayton Maxwell
May 28, 2020
Carolyn Phillips at the pea-shelling contest.

Fuel

The Texas Purple Hull Pea Festival in Shankleville Honors the Beloved Legume

By David Montgomery
May 28, 2020
Cows stand along the post road in Marathon

Editor's Note

Travel, Interrupted

By Emily Roberts Stone
May 28, 2020

Sightseer

Surf Texas Waves for Days on South Padre Island

May 28, 2020

Open Road

George Getschow Attempts to Escape the Noise

By George Getschow
May 28, 2020
A man on a horse holding an American flag

Drive

Rodeo is Like Religion in West Texas

By Christian Wallace
May 28, 2020

Speaking of Texas

Yellowstone Star Ryan Bingham Keeps the Wolves at Bay With Songs and Family

By Michael Corcoran
May 28, 2020
The Daytripper Chet Garner poses at the lighthouse in Port Isabel Texas

The Daytripper

The Daytripper: Port Isabel’s Lighthouse Is a Beacon for Travelers

By Chet Garner
May 28, 2020
A collection of Mrs. Renfro's salsas and their ingredients: blackberry serrano, craft beer and mango habanero salsa

Fuel

Fort Worth-based Mrs. Renfro’s Celebrates 80 Years of Saucy Success

By June Naylor
May 28, 2020
Men fish off of a rock jetty in Corpus Christi Texas

Vintage

A 1939 Photograph Captures Fishermen on a Corpus Christi Pier

By Traces of Texas
May 28, 2020
Chef Jonny Rhodes works in his live-fire kitchen at Indigo in Houston Texas.

Fuel

Chef Jonny Rhodes Reinvents Soul Food at His Houston Restaurant

By Mai Pham
May 28, 2020
Three pitchers pose for a photo in Fort Worth Cats uniforms

Texana

The Texas League Takes the Field for the State’s Oldest Circuit of Pro Baseball

By Andy Rhodes
May 28, 2020

Drive

Discover a World of Entertainment Right Outside Your Door During COVID-19

By Julia Jones
May 28, 2020

June 2020

The June 2020 issue of Texas Highways Magazine, Off the Beaten Coast
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