June 2021

In This Issue

Features

Galveston’s Resilient Spirit Sparks Another Renaissance

Resacas are the Natural Wonders of Texas’ Rio Grande Valley

Departments

Editor’s Note

Treasure Island

My Hometown

Nederland Pays Tribute to Its Dutch and Cajun Ancestry

Open Road

A Houston Native Returns Home From Harlem to Heal Alongside His Family

Speaking of Texas

Bigger Is Better for Ashley Kidd, 5-Time World Champion Wakesurfer

Texana

The Tragic Tale of a 17th-Century French Colony’s Collapse

Drive / Atlas

This Intracoastal Waterway Connects Texas to Florida

Drive / Family

Elon Musk’s SpaceX Site Has Turned Tiny Boca Chica Into a Tourist Attraction

Drive / Made in Texas

Galveston’s New “Absolute Equality” Mural Will Be Dedicated on Juneteenth

Plates

Raz Halili Is the Oyster Prince of Texas

Plates

How the Watermelon Queen Cultivated Appreciation for Texas Farmers

Plates

Hemp is the Secret Ingredient in This Houston-Made Vodka

Vintage

The Raising of Galveston After the 1900 Hurricane

Daytripper

The Daytripper Enjoys “Mexicajun” Eats and Gulf Coast History in Port Arthur

Sightseer

The Galveston Fishing Pier Illuminates the Gulf of Mexico

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