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Roadside Oddity: How a Champion Baton Twirler Inspired Benavides’ Welcome Sign
If you meet Yvonne “Bonnie” Palacios today, you’d be hard-pressed to learn she’s a six-time world champion baton twirler.
10 Small Texas Towns to Visit Now
From Bastrop to Port Isabel, these hamlets with fewer than 20,000 residents offer larger-than-expected fun …
Forgotten Conflict
When historians expound on the most important action in the Civil War, they usually focus on battles fought east of the Mississippi River.
The Outsiders
It’s hard to imagine two people in the whole state who have more fun in their work than Julie and Bruce Lee Webb of Waxahachie.
The Ballad of Brownsville
As a crossroads city at the southernmost tip of Texas—and the state’s closest point to the interior of Mexico—it’s fitting that Brownsville would have a memorable train station.
Hunting for Haunted Galveston
The woman behind the registration desk at the Hotel Galvez glanced at the number as she handed me my keycard.
Revisiting a Texas Treasure
Since its beginning in 1968 as the Texas Exhibits Hall for San Antonio’s HemisFair, the Institute of Texan Cultures has showcased the artifacts, photographs, and stories of diverse groups reflected in the state’s heritage, from Paleoindians to Polish-Americans.
Which Way is Southtown?
San Antonio entices travelers from around the world with splashy attractions like the River Walk and SeaWorld, as well as such popular sites as the Alamo and the historic mission trail.
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