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The Edge of the World in Texas
The sun rises on a cloudless day in mid-October. On North Padre Island, a barrier island near Corpus Christi, my husband, Adrian, and I pack our striped beach bag with bright plastic buckets and trowels, fruit pouches and bottles of water.
Catch a Rare Chance to Watch the Release of Sea Turtle Hatchlings at Padre Island Next Week
The last chances of the year to watch sea turtle hatchling releases at Padre Island National Seashore are coming up this Wednesday and Thursday, Aug.
Underrated Gulf Fish Black Drum Takes Center Stage at Austin’s Huckleberry Food Truck
“You can easily catch 20 to 30 pounds of drum at that time,” Davis says. “It’s a very versatile fish—moist, meaty, and flaky, with mild white flesh, especially when they’re smaller, around 14-inches. The larger fish tend to be stronger in flavor and can be tough.”
Can Chip and Joanna Gaines’ New Magnolia Network Carry the Day?
After a year without Chip and Joanna Gaines turned into two because of COVID-19, the Fixer Upper stars returned to the airwaves this week with the soft launch of their new Magnolia Network.
Travel Across Texas Without Ever Leaving Your Armchair
When the walk from the living room to the kitchen fridge seems like a long walk, dig into the stories that transport you to the far reaches of the state without ever having to leave the warmth of your armchair.
Texas Highways Magazine Wins Big at the Annual FOLIO and IRMA Awards
This fall, Texas Highways took home numerous awards at two top magazine award competitions recognizing excellence in editorial and design.
Where to Celebrate National Ice Cream Day in Texas
In Texas, whether it’s National Ice Cream Day or not, scoops reign supreme.
8 Summer Art Exhibits to See Now
Giant LEGO dinosaurs, superhero-themed paintings, and photographs of famous musicians are currently on exhibit at museums in Texas—but they won’t be for much longer.
The Daytripper’s Top 5 in Port Aransas
When the Texas summer starts cooking, my favorite form of relief is to dive into the largest body of water I can find, which is often the Gulf of Mexico. This is where Port A comes in—with its near-endless beaches, historic appeal, and laid-back attitude. Port Aransas is one of my favorite places to hit the Texas coast, and with its ongoing recovery from Hurricane Harvey, it’s got more Texas grit and personality than ever.
Still Rebuilding Nearly Two Years after Harvey, Aransas Pass Isn’t Giving Up
Today, vestiges of Harvey are still visible—falling-down housing, vacant lots where structures were razed, unrepaired piers—but those are exceptions. The city “had to make a decision to simply accept the epic damage and live with the results or aggressively work toward building Aransas Pass better than before,” says Edwards. “Citizens and local officials decided to make Aransas Pass stronger.”
Hello Beach!
After years of visiting Texas beaches whenever I could, this spring I made the leap and moved my family to Galveston.
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