Happy Birthday Woody Guthrie!
Written by Matt Joyce | Published July 15, 2014
Happy Birthday to Woody Guthrie! The folk troubadour was born on this day in 1912 in Okemah, Oklahoma. At the…
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Shuffle out west for Viva Big Bend Music Fest
Written by Matt Joyce | Published July 7, 2014
The Texas music scene is heading out west later this month—or at least a big chunk of it. About 55…
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Paddling trails, galore!
Written by Lois Rodriguez | Published July 7, 2014
Kayaking and canoeing are as popular as ever, as proven by the hot spots that get pretty crowded over the…
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New plate pays for parks
Written by James Rambin | Published July 3, 2014
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department has introduced its first new conservation-themed specialty license plate design in a more than…
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2014 Peach Harvest in Full Effect
Written by | Published July 3, 2014
Unlike last year when many Texas peach orchards struggled to survive the unusual, late-season freeze, recent rains have proven that…
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"In the Company of Cats and Dogs" at the Blanton
Written by | Published July 2, 2014
An aloof cat contemplates the purpose of art in society; dripping-wet otterhounds partake in a moment of respite from their…
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Fourth of July Recipes
Written by | Published July 1, 2014
July 4th celebrations are all about family, friends, fireworks and food. While we can't help you with the first three…
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LEGOLAND Discovery Center to Welcome New Pirate Playground
Written by | Published June 30, 2014
Avast Ye! LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas/Fort Worth plans to launch an interactive waterpark called Pirate Beach.
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TH Photo Editor Griff Smith Hits the Road
Written by Jane Wu | Published June 27, 2014
After 30 years with Texas Highways, as photo contributor and including six years as Photography Editor, Griff Smith is retiring…
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Zoo babies
Written by Lois Rodriguez | Published June 27, 2014
It's baby season at the San Antonio Zoo. Yesterday, zoo officials announced the birth of two warthog piglets on June…
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Phil Collins to donate Alamo treasures to Texas
Written by Matt Joyce | Published June 25, 2014
English rock star Phil Collins, a dedicated Alamo history buff, is donating his treasure trove of Alamo Battle and Texas…
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Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum gets an oil change
Written by James Rambin | Published June 24, 2014
The Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum in Canyon plans to renovate its Harrington Petroleum Wing to better reflect modern developments in drilling…
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