May 2024

On the Cover

Are You a True Texan?

Fifty adventures every Texan needs to complete before riding off into the sunset

By Amy McCarthy, Asher Elbein, Joe Nick Patoski, Kristin Finan, Melissa Gaskill, Robyn Ross, and S. Kirk Walsh

April 30, 2024

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Exploring McKittrick Canyon, the Most Beautiful Spot in Texas

Exploring McKittrick Canyon, the Most Beautiful Spot in Texas

By Bobby Alemán

Create Lasting Memories at These Family-Friendly Resorts

Create Lasting Memories at These Family-Friendly Resorts

By Cynthia J. Drake

Eaker Barbecue Is Redefining the Smoked Meat Plate

Eaker Barbecue Is Redefining the Smoked Meat Plate

By Daniel Modlin

Rescuing Texas’ Once Wild Horses

Rescuing Texas’ Once Wild Horses

By Dina Gachman

The Daytripper Braves the Devils River

The Daytripper Braves the Devils River

A Weekend Getaway in Historic Nacogdoches

A Weekend Getaway in Historic Nacogdoches

By Clayton Maxwell

A Cascade Caverns Guide Takes Visitors Below Boerne’s Surface

A Cascade Caverns Guide Takes Visitors Below Boerne’s Surface

By Nicole Beckley

Inside the Sport of Texas Rock Crawling

Inside the Sport of Texas Rock Crawling

By Cameron Maynard

Filmmaker Iliana Sosa Directs Your Attention to Her Native El Paso

Speaking of Texas

Filmmaker Iliana Sosa Directs Your Attention to Her Native El Paso

By Dina Gachman

El Grandpa Mexican BBQ Serves an Ancient Style of Barbacoa in Georgetown

El Grandpa Mexican BBQ Serves an Ancient Style of Barbacoa in Georgetown

Mesquite Is the Latest Culinary Darling

Mesquite Is the Latest Culinary Darling

By Paula Forbes

Texas’ Top Female Pitmasters on the Changing Face of Barbecue

Texas’ Top Female Pitmasters on the Changing Face of Barbecue

By Cat Cardenas

On Top of the World at Big Bend National Park

On Top of the World at Big Bend National Park

By Christopher Collins

The Romance of El Paso’s Scenic Drive

The Romance of El Paso’s Scenic Drive

A First-Time Surfer Catches a Wave in Galveston

A First-Time Surfer Catches a Wave in Galveston

By Sarah Hepola

How to Talk Like a True Texan

How to Talk Like a True Texan

Adventure Awaits

Adventure Awaits

By Emily Roberts Stone

May 2024

The May 2024 cover of Texas Highways Magazine

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