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June 2024

On the Cover

Dig for Seashell Treasures on Padre Island

Discover a variety of shells left behind by the Texas Gulf Coast’s sea creatures

By Christopher Collins
May 28, 2024

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Fishing

Alligator Gar Is a Rio Grande Valley Delicacy

By Jason Buch
June 17, 2024
A person rides a surfboard in blue water beneath a gray sky

Water

Beat the Heat at These Texas Water Parks

By Joe Nick Patoski
June 3, 2024
A woman dressed as a mermaid at a pool

Like a Local

A San Marcos Mermaid Gives the Deep Dive on Her Hometown

By Addie Broyles
July 1, 2024

Dining

Seabrook Chef Aaron Davis’ Unique Take on Creole Cuisine

By Matthew Odam
June 28, 2024
A man sits in a diner booth holding a large burger above a basket lined with red and white checkered paper

The Daytripper

The Daytripper Tries Burgers and Burritos in Borger

By Chet Garner
June 26, 2024
A group of cyclists ride along a desert road with mountains in the background

Biking

Let the Good Times Roll at Marfa’s Annual Sushi Race

By Daniel Modlin
June 24, 2024
A large lodge with golden string lights under tall trees

Lodging

Dive Into These Texas River Retreats

By Scott Dubois
June 21, 2024
Two people stand in a field of green vineyards under blue sky

Road Trips

Go Honky Tonkin’ on a Weekend Getaway to Brady

By John Lomax III
June 19, 2024

Dining

These Red Shrimp Are Gulf Coast Royalty

By Paula Forbes
June 14, 2024
A person squeezes lemon onto a bright pink shrimp

Recipes

Recipe: Peel and Eat Royal Red Shrimp

By Paula Forbes
June 14, 2024
The exterior of a dive bar

Bars

The Dixie Chicken Celebrates 50 Years in Aggieland

By Dave Dalton Thomas
June 12, 2024
A man riding a horse spins a rope lasso above his head

History

Black Rodeos Are a Storied Texas Tradition

By Brooke A. Lewis
June 10, 2024
An illustration of a man and three children fishing on a rocky beach

Open Road

A Fisherman’s Tale on the Texas Gulf Coast

By Wes Ferguson
June 5, 2024
A man in swimwear rides a surfboard on a large blue wave

Sports

A Texan Learns to Surf at 72

By Joe Nick Patoski
June 3, 2024
A black and white photograph of a gondola going over a park setting as people look by

Vintage

The Heyday of Aquarena Springs

By Christopher Collins
May 31, 2024
An illustration of bigfoot placing his arms around the shoulders of two men

Speaking of Texas

Austin-Based Zellner Brothers on Capturing Bigfoot

By Matt Zoller Seitz
May 30, 2024
A group of trees grow from flat water with a misty blue-yellow tone around

Sightseer

Mist Connections at Caddo Lake State Park

By TH Staff
May 30, 2024

Editor's Note

Down in the Dunes

By Emily Roberts Stone
May 28, 2024

June 2024

The June 2024 cover of Texas Highways: Treasures from the Coast
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