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History

Texas Has a New National Park Site

Once a segregated school for Mexican students, the historic Blackwell School in West Texas receives a major designation

By Kaiya Little
July 17, 2024

Nature

After the Smoke Clears

By Mary Beth Gahan
July 12, 2024
A group of people sit along the shore of a lake under tall green trees

Lakes

Hit Refresh at Boykin Springs Lake

By Christopher Collins
July 12, 2024

Open Road

An Eclipse Chaser Sees the Light in Totality

By Fowzia Karimi
July 8, 2024

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Nature

The Port Aransas Nature Preserve Is For the Birds

By Anthony Head
June 28, 2024
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Lodging

Dive Into These Texas River Retreats

By Scott Dubois
June 21, 2024
Three young people stand on a dock in lake in front of green trees

10 Summer Adventures for the Whole Family

By Cynthia Drake
June 6, 2024
A man in swimwear rides a surfboard on a large blue wave

Sports

A Texan Learns to Surf at 72

By Joe Nick Patoski
June 3, 2024
A person rides a surfboard in blue water beneath a gray sky

Water

Beat the Heat at These Texas Water Parks

By Joe Nick Patoski
June 3, 2024
A group of trees grow from flat water with a misty blue-yellow tone around

Sightseer

Mist Connections at Caddo Lake State Park

By TH Staff
May 30, 2024

Nature

Dig for Seashell Treasures on Padre Island

By Christopher Collins
May 28, 2024

How to Texas

Everything You Need to Know Before Floating a Texas River

By Marisa Charpentier
May 24, 2024
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History

Rescuing Texas’ Once Wild Horses

By Dina Gachman
May 21, 2024
A man paddles a kayak down bright blue water with a hilly desert landscape in the background

The Daytripper

The Daytripper Braves the Devils River

By Chet Garner
May 20, 2024
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