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Traces of Texas’ Throwback Thursday: Farmworkers near Neches

A group of migrant farmworkers returns from picking cotton in Mississippi. They were on their way back to the Rio Grande Valley and were in Anderson County near Neches when Russell Lee took this photo in 1939.

How Port Arthur Became the Official Cajun Capital of Texas

How Port Arthur Became the Official Cajun Capital of Texas

Port Arthur is known to some for petrochemicals, Gulf Coast hurricanes, and being the hometown of rock star Janis Joplin and Dallas Cowboys coach Jimmy Johnson.

Editor’s Note: Happy Trails

Editor’s Note: Happy Trails

Over the last decade, Senior Managing Editor Matt Joyce has written dozens of stories about Texas’ majestic landscapes, charismatic people, and multifaceted history.

In Houston, Crawfish Season Is The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

In Houston, Crawfish Season Is The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

The late St. Louis Cardinals baseball great Stan Musial once said, “Houston has three seasons: July, followed by August, and then summer.” Since then, Houstonians have invented a new one: crawfish season, which is peaking now and for the next two months.

Our Readers’ Favorite Stories from 2021

Our Readers’ Favorite Stories from 2021

When we review our website’s analytics, it’s always a blast to see what kinds of stories our readers are enjoying online.

Editor’s Note: The Adventurer

Editor’s Note: The Adventurer

Senior Managing Editor Matt Joyce has been documenting his outdoor adventures in Texas Highways for nearly a decade.

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