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Sunshine and Shipwrecks

May 13, 2015 | By E. Dan Klepper

Padre Island, the longest barrier island in the world, embodies some of the state’s most pleasurable assets, entertaining Texans with miles of warm Gulf waves and sun-drenched, cinnamon shores.

The October 2023 issue of Texas Highways "Tastes Like Home"

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