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After Three Years, the Grass House at Caddo Mounds State Historic Site Returns

July 8, 2022 | By Amelia Nonemacher

In April 2019, a devastating tornado swept through Caddo Mounds State Historic Site and the neighboring town of Alto.

The Wild Extremes Texas Photographers Go To for Thrilling Storm Shots

May 5, 2022 | By John Nova Lomax

With major contributions to the two most famous tornado movies of all time, Texans loom over the cinematic subgenre of “films featuring tornadoes.” First, we have Galveston native King Vidor, who survived that city’s great hurricane of 1900.

How I Overcame My Fear of Texas’ Turbulent Weather

April 7, 2021 | By Jennifer Epperson

A Year After the Tornado, Caddo Mounds State Historic Site Provides a Lesson in Resilience

April 11, 2020 | By Kathryn Hunter

At first glance, filled with the bright blooms and lyrical birdsong of early spring, Caddo Mounds State Historic Site seems a place of endless peace, inhabited only by the beauty of nature and the whispers of its rich and ancient past.

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

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