August 2020

In This Issue

Features

How 10 Small Towns In Texas Have Adapted and Flourished

It’s a Small-Town World, After All

Touchdown in These Four Lesser-Known Texas College Towns

Departments

Editor’s Note

Travel Concerns From Our Black Readers

My Hometown

Wenzel’s LoneStar Meat Co. in Hamilton Beckons You to Bite its (Pork) Butt

Open Road

A Down-on-His-Luck Wanderer Stumbles Upon the Port Arthur Moby Dick

Speaking of Texas

Grammy-Winner Sarah Jarosz Reflects on the Influence of Texas Music and her Hill Country Upbringing

Texana

How the ‘Grape Man of Texas’ Saved the French Wine Industry

Drive / Atlas

How Post Office Murals Lifted Spirits During the Great Depression

Drive / Made in Texas

A Small-Town Enthusiast Embarks on the Revitalization of Bartlett in Central Texas

Drive / Detour

We All Live in Uncertain Now

Plates

Late Summer Grape Stomping Has Become a Texas Tradition

Plates

The Reward is Worth the Work at Elm Creek Manor in Muenster

Vintage

Get Your Chickens! A Vintage Vendor at Weatherford’s First Monday Market

Daytripper

The Daytripper Stops and Smells the Roses in Tyler

Sightseer

A Beautiful Blend of Color and History in Brenham

Get more Texas in your inbox

Sign up for our newsletters and never miss a moment of what’s happening around the state.

About

Sections

Connect

Travel Resources

Follow Texas Highways