January 2021 Features Reflections on How Texas Travel Can Change Our Minds Spontaneity Often Makes for the Best Texas Trips Cajun Culture Flourishes in Texas’ Golden Triangle Departments Editor’s Note Editor’s Note: Picture Perfect My Hometown My Hometown: A Historian Works to Preserve Black History in Palestine, Texas Open Road A Former Astroworld Employee Reminisces About the Most Coveted Summer Job in Houston Speaking of Texas Jeweler Kendra Scott’s Journey to Entrepreneurial Icon and Star on Shark Tank Texana The Legend of the Guadalupe Bass, the State Fish of Texas Drive / Atlas Things to Do Each Season in Texas Drive / Made in Texas Yellowstone Creator Taylor Sheridan Learned To Cowboy in Small-Town Cranfills Gap Drive / Souvenir The Sea Shell Shoppe Sells Seashells By the Seashore Plates Sophisticated Non-Alcoholic Beverages Are on the Rise in Texas Bars Plates 7 Monks Cafe in New Braunfels Dishes Inclusive and Authentic Indian Food Plates McAllen’s G and S Groves are the Giants of Texas Grapefruit Vintage A Motorcycle Mail Carrier in the Texas Panhandle, Circa 1912 Daytripper The Daytripper Heads Out West to Terlingua Sightseer A Perseid Meteor Shower Under West Texas Dark Skies
