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Preserving Texas German in Its Final Days

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The Daytripper Gets Rejuvenated in Mineral Wells

The Daytripper Gets Rejuvenated in Mineral Wells

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The year 1880 was a momentous one for the town of Mineral Wells. ... Read More »

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Texas Sheepdog Trials Are the Ruff-est Sport You’ve Never Heard Of

Texas Sheepdog Trials Are the Ruff-est Sport You’ve Never Heard Of

Donna Rock’s eyes follow the three Dorper sheep as they make a ... Read More »

The Making of Luck, Willie Nelson’s Old West Town

The Making of Luck, Willie Nelson’s Old West Town

The Western movie set located on Willie Nelson’s property about ... Read More »

Author Tim O’Brien On His Great American Road Trip Novel

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Acclaimed author Tim O’Brien made his highly anticipated return ... Read More »

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Who Needs Venice When There Are Gondolas in Irving?

Who Needs Venice When There Are Gondolas in Irving?

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Amanda Ogle

Gliding across Lake Carolyn in Irving, I sip a flute of sparkling ... Read More »

Shorty’s in Port Aransas Is a Blast From the Past

Shorty’s in Port Aransas Is a Blast From the Past

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John O. Lumpkin

Musician Jim Dugan grabs a Seagull acoustic guitar from his Ford ... Read More »

The Top 50 Recordings in Texas History

The Top 50 Recordings in Texas History

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Michael Corcoran

Michael Corcoran has covered music in Texas for 40 years. He’s been a ... Read More »

Brighten Up Your Road Trips with the 2024 Wildflower Forecast

Brighten Up Your Road Trips with the 2024 Wildflower Forecast

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Last summer, months of brutal temperatures and drought parched ... Read More »

Capturing the Spirit of Townes Van Zandt in Fort Worth

Capturing the Spirit of Townes Van Zandt in Fort Worth

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Daniel Orr

It's a blustery, dark, cold January day at an old cemetery in ... Read More »

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Whataburger Is More Than Comfort Food

Whataburger Is More Than Comfort Food

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ire’ne lara silva

Open Road  | March 2024 Eating With My Ghosts A Whataburger regular ... Read More »

Catch a Wave in Port Aransas

Catch a Wave in Port Aransas

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Horace Caldwell Pier in Port Aransas is one of many vacation ... Read More »

Frolicking Among the Bluebonnets at Fort Parker State Park

Frolicking Among the Bluebonnets at Fort Parker State Park

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TH Staff

This photo from the Texas Highways archives shows a handsome ... Read More »

History of the Trailblazer: How Texas Birthed the Modern Monorail

History of the Trailblazer: How Texas Birthed the Modern Monorail

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Texas is known for many inventions—Dr Pepper, Liquid Paper, the ... Read More »

A Texas Bouquet

A Texas Bouquet

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