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Culture

21 Texas Albums That Defined 2021

From Kacey Musgraves to Miranda Lambert, Leon Bridges to Charley Crockett, and Explosions in the Sky to St. Vincent, Texans provided the soundtrack for another year of big feelings

By E. Ryan Ellis
December 21, 2021
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‘Tis the Season for Cedar Fever

By Dan Oko
December 18, 2021
Villa de Austin

San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site Recreates Early Texas Life with New Villa de Austin Townsite

By Dave Montgomery
December 1, 2021
A large, unusually shaped brown building with curved windows on a desert landscape

Robert Bruno’s Steel House in Lubbock Keeps People Guessing

By John Nova Lomax
November 29, 2021

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History

Visit These 100-Year Old Texas Landmarks That Have Stood the Test of Time

November 25, 2021
A group of people sit and stand around an ornate carriage with a ferris wheel in the background

History

A Traveling Show Rolls into Small-Town Texas in 1921

By Traces of Texas
November 24, 2021

Historian H.W. Brands Unravels Key Moments in American History

By Matt Joyce
November 24, 2021

Follow Texas’ Indigenous Roots Along El Camino Real de los Tejas

By ire'ne lara silva
November 24, 2021
A white building with green shutters peeks through lush green bushes

History

The French Legation in Austin Echoes With Wild Tales of Texas’ First Days as a Republic

By James L. Haley
November 24, 2021

The Legacy of Blind Lemon Jefferson in Deep Ellum

By Clayton Maxwell
November 24, 2021
The outside of a white adobe building with a red and white checkered walkway

Everything You Need to Know About Texas State Historical Markers

By Julia Jones
November 24, 2021

Open Road

A Mother’s Quest to Give Her Autistic Son an Untethered Childhood

By May Cobb
November 24, 2021
The red brick exterior of a church with a large steeple on the right side, shorter one on the left side, and two people standing out front

Architecture

The Church at the Heart of El Paso’s Segundo Barrio

By Roberto José Andrade Franco
November 24, 2021

A Visual History of Cowboys in Texas

By Traces of Texas
November 17, 2021
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