Issue 27
Local
Kerrville, in the Hill Country, is known for its beautiful landscapes, galleries, boutiques and rivers. But the town also has…
The Guadalupe is a perfect Texas icon: it’s unique, it’s strong, and it’s a survivor. In 1989 the Guadalupe Bass…
On the rugged verge of the caprock in Briscoe County, visitors will find some of the most dramatic highway vistas…
There is a huge struggle underway to create a space in the…
As with many European groups who faced religious oppression in the middle…
Elected as the county seat on March 10, 1891, Lubbock quickly established…
LIfe
One of my best childhood memories is walking into the family candy…
Thanks to three entrepreneurs, the first alcoholic beverage consumed in Texas…
Just about any Texan will tell you — there’s nothing quite…
Iranian-born Esfandiarys serve up traditional West Texas fare with the best of them
Whether you’re young, old or somewhere in between, amusement parks are…
Texas Originals
Doug Baum is standing at the entrance to Petra, Jordan, the first-century…
A diminutive lady with white hair, sparkling eyes and an easy laugh…
As the author of 24 books, Patrick Dearen knows the importance of…
O n an October afternoon among tree-lined heights of Canadian, Texas, a hint…
Texas Historical Commission
It’s not surprising that recording artist Don Henley’s last album was titled Cass County. Or that the cover photo was taken in front of the 1939 Linden…
TSLAC
Two different scenes from past Texas summer nights stir our imagination and lead to new adventures. You can visit these scenes in person and…
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Features
It’s quite an amazing experience to run your fingers over an area of dirt, sift through pebbles and soil, feel a shaped piece of stone and then upon examination realize you’ve found an arrowhead! Your imagination…