January 2023

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Features

Your 2023 Texas Travel Bucket List

Owens Salvage in the Panhandle Pays Homage to the Heyday of the Hot Rod

Explore Rio Grande Valley Wilderness at Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge

Departments

Editor’s Note

Ramble On

My Hometown

Fast-Growing New Braunfels Holds Onto Its German Heritage and River Recreation

Open Road

A Lost Swimming Hole in the Panhandle Plains Holds Generations of Family Memories

Speaking of Texas

Texas Honky-Tonker Charley Crockett’s Journey from the Street Corner to the Marquee Lights

Texana

Freddy Fender’s Remarkable Run From Bebop Kid to Texas Tornado

Getaway

Explore the Secrets of Gingerbread City on a Weekend in Waxahachie

Drive / Atlas

Sled Down the Dunes at Monahans Sandhills State Park in West Texas

Drive / Ticket

Formula One and NASCAR Can Eat Dirt Track Racing’s Dust

Drive / Made in Texas

‘Where Independence Begins’ Guides the Lighthouse for the Blind

Plates

La Casita Bakeshop Takes a Whisk in Richardson

Plates

Take a Taco Tour of El Paso

Vintage

The Curious Historical Trend of Photographing Children in Goat-Drawn Carts

Daytripper

The Daytripper Chet Garner Explores Multifaceted Fort Worth

Sightseer

Snowfall on the Little Red River Valley in the Panhandle Plains

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