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Tools of the Cowboy Trade

The “Texas Spurs and the Artists Who Created Them” exhibition opened at the W.K. Gordon…

Bonnie & Clyde: Not-So-Hidden in the State Archives

None were more famous than Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker of Dallas. Beginning in 1932,…

Notes on Getting Lost

I have spent most of my life actively avoiding being lost. I suppose it’s a…

Railway Museum Explores Ghostly Past

The San Angelo Railway Museum’s “Scare Station,” will bring 100 years of local history to…

100 Things to do in Amarillo Before You Die

Amarillo. Yellow City. Bomb City. Any name you choose, it’s unique. Rooted in Texas lore…

35th Annual Trappings of Texas

A showcase of contemporary art and custom cowboy gear held at the Museum of the…

Trinity Church Rests in Peace

After three moves and three different names, Trinity Mission may at long last get to…

Your Help Needed

Did you realize Authentic Texas is owned by seven non-profits that promote heritage tourism in…

Texas Ranger Cross Ceremony

A Texas Ranger Memorial Cross will be placed on the grave of William Lewis Collings…

The Last Dreadnought: USS Texas

For well over six decades, one of the state’s most impressive and unusual historic sites…