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Lakes

Caddo Lake Inspires Legends and Lore in East Texas

The landscape lends the water an eerie aura, encouraging visitors’ imaginations to run wild

By Edward Carey
September 23, 2024

Nature

Explore the Rio Grande Valley’s Natural Wonders

By Asher Elbein
August 26, 2024
A tall tree grows next to shorter wooden stumps in a misty, water scene

History

The Lost Underwater Towns of Texas

By Robyn Ross
August 13, 2024
A young person holds a cowboy hat in front of a wall with numerous cowboy hats in various styles

Nature

Life Along the Red River

August 5, 2024

More

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
A large lodge with golden string lights under tall trees

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
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

Texas’ Only Ice Cream Boat Has Embarked on Lake Conroe

By Layne Van Vranken
May 7, 2024
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