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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.
Port Aransas Beach Camping Gets Exclusive During the Offseason
After months of quarantining, my wife and I finally bought an RV.
We knew exactly where we wanted to take our 19-foot Class C RV: Port Aransas.
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.
Summer for Procrastinators: Medina River
If you didn’t start thinking about your summer plans in February, don’t fret.
Frio 101: Everything You Need to Know for a Trip to Texas’ Favorite River
If you love Texas outdoors, how could you not know the Frio?
Well, maybe you’re one of the millions of newcomers who just got to Texas. Or perhaps you’ve lived in Texas your entire life and, unlike all those people whose families have been vacationing on the Frio for generations, you have no clue what or where they are talking about. Never stepped foot in Garner State Park? Think Concan is in Mexico? Well, pull up a chair and scoot closer.
How the Texas “Moth Man” Identified 900 Species Along the Trinity River
About 10 years ago, Stuart Marcus, refuge manager for the Trinity River National Wildlife Refuge, arrived early one morning at his office to find that a tiny visitor had stopped by.
Sporting glistening spiked hair and garbed in an exotic dayglo fuchsia/tangerine/black ensemble, this emissary from the order lepidoptera might well have been saying, “I’m here to introduce you to my tribe.”
At Frio Cave, See Bats, Birds, and Beetles—Oh My!
Each summer, 10 to 12 million Mexican free-tailed bats roost in this cave, making it the second-largest single-mammal colony in the world. The bats spend their winters in Mexico, and each spring, they migrate to Texas to establish “maternity” colonies. The females stay from about March through October and give birth to their babies in mid-June.
The Call of The River Brings Peace and a Sense of Nostalgia
There’s something about a river that evokes feelings of nostalgia. Perhaps it’s the tie to something ancient—the current that ripples over our feet carries the same water that sustained native tribes and beckoned early settlers to its shore.
Eclipse Viewing in Texas
For the first time since 1979, a total solar eclipse will be visible in the United States on August 21.
4 Things to Know in Texas Travel this week – July 17-23
Let’s start the week with baby steps, and get the 101 on fun activities such as geocaching, kayaking and even zombie apocalypse survival skills.
It’s trout-stocking season in Texas
No need to go to the grocery store for rainbow trout at this time of year.
Best Summer Ever 2014
Contrary to popular belief, summer vacation did not originate as a time for rural schoolchildren to take an extended break to help out on the family farm.
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