For 18 consecutive days each year beginning the Thursday before Memorial Day, the Hill Country south of Kerrville comes alive…
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What began as a small community event in spring 1993, celebrating the wildflowers planted throughout Richardson, today has “blossomed” into…
Drive down any major highway in America, especially those of you who are hardy road-trippers. As you close in on…
Willkomen! Located at 1607 San Jacinto Boulevard in downtown Austin, Texas, is the beloved bar and restaurant Scholz Garten. In…
The story of Frank Lloyd Wright in Texas is like an iceberg. Above the surface you see four projects built…
If there are two things you’re sure to find in the Lone Star State, they’re tall tales and even taller…
Ninety years ago, a National Park Service inspector visited the Davis Mountains construction site of a new Texas landmark, a…
What do these six things have in common – Gage, Holland, Paisano, El Capitan, Plaza and Paso del Norte? They…
Lubbock, Texas proudly claims, Charles Hardin Holley (born September 7, 1936), or Buddy Holly, as the community’s favorite son. The young man grew up in a fine musical family, became famous, and then tragically died at the age of 22 in a plane crash during a winter snowstorm in Clear Lake, Iowa, on February 3,
Throughout the frontier It brought great acclaim to the owner. News of it appeared in practically all Texas newspapers and spread throughout the national press. Exhibited at the 1893 World’s Fair in Chicago and at the 1904 St. Louis World’s Fair, it captured the imagination of millions. Teddy Roosevelt offered to purchase it for $5,000.
