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Search and rescue operations remain underway in Central Texas following the devastating floods over the Fourth of July ...
He returned to Texas in 1935 to organize and coach a swim team at the University of Texas, but the school could not pay him. However, he had not lost his vision for a summer camp in Texas and secured ...
The women of the old west played a powerful role in taming the rugged American frontier. This collection of historic photos of wild west women are an incredible window into seeing what life was like ...
Now that you know all about the Texas Hill Country secret of pepper steak, here is another dish which is found only in this very specific part of the state: the tasty treat called parisa.
The movie “Tombstone” came out in 1993, but even all these years later, one line from the film stands out. The phrase “I’m your huckleberry,” spoken by Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday in the film, can be ...
Vernacular architecture was a way of life when immigrants began settling the Texas Hill Country. This style of building is not determined by a specific look or location, rather it is architecture that ...
You could call Billy Henry, the current host of StarDate radio, a Renaissance man. This month, Billy celebrates his first anniversary as narrator during the radio program’s 42-year history. He is only ...
The corn dog was invented by former vaudevillians Neil and Carl Fletcher in 1942. Their tasty battered and fried hot dogs on a stick are still the #1 food at State Fair of Texas.
Long referred to as “The Grand Canyon of Texas,” Palo Duro Canyon State Park has something else it’s famed for. The Rim Cabins make those who stay in them feel like they’re living life on the edge, ...
When a career criminal decided to dress up as Santa Claus, he wasn’t in a giving mood – more like taking. Marshall Ratliff held up the First National Bank in Cisco, Texas, dressed in the saintly red ...
West Texas holds a little piece of paradise for those looking to downsize everything. Spur, Texas, has become the first self-proclaimed 'tiny' house-friendly town in the nation, and people are paying ...
The Old Alton Bridge, or "Goatman's Bridge" is surrounded by numerous tales of an apparition called the "Goatman" and ghostly sightings.