Artist “Cimi” Alvarado Teaches History Through the Murals of El Segundo Barrio
November 27, 2019 | By Roberto José Andrade Franco
November 27, 2019 | By Roberto José Andrade Franco
February 13, 2018 | By John Lumpkin
The World’s Largest Bowie Knife stands on the main road to Bowie from US 287’s high-speed bypass.
January 15, 2018 | By Jennifer Babisak
Last winter had been draggin on—not frigidly cold, but devoid of the sunshine that Texans crave year-round.
December 13, 2017 | By John Lumpkin
While gourmet coffee on Madison Avenue in New York City may sell for $24 a serving, you can sip a similar cup for $2 in the Eastland County town of Cisco at Waverly’s Coffee & Gifts, a cozy refuge in the center of this newly percolating community.
October 15, 2017 | By Michael Barr
You get the idea of just how empty and remote the country around Ozona is when you learn that local officials installed a red light on top of the 1902 Crockett County Courthouse not only to summon the sheriff’s deputy but to guide travelers to town after dark.
August 8, 2017 | By Michael Barr
It’s a Saturday afternoon, and mesquite smoke from the barbecue pit perfumes the Castell General Store, a weathered old building that houses a grocery business, café, and saloon.
May 12, 2017 | By Dan Gentile
If you’d like to meet a friendly Texas surfer, park a two-wheel drive vehicle along the shore of Packery Channel between North Padre and Mustang islands.
February 7, 2017 | By LaDawn Fletcher
Housed in a century-old building in downtown Tyler, Discovery Science Place stands out among the historic buildings surrounding it.
January 12, 2017 | By Paul McDonnold
The Audie Murphy/American Cotton Museum in Greenville could just as easily be called the Hunt County Historical Museum.
December 16, 2016 | By Jan Adamson
Located between the angling hotspots of Lake Tawakoni and Lake Fork, the northeast Texas town of Emory is like a favorite secret fishing hole for fishermen, who stop by to fuel up on comfort food and stroll the quiet courthouse square.
November 13, 2016 | By Cody Neathery
Not exactly lost but not exactly in plain sight, the community of Jonesville sits near the Texas-Louisiana border, just as it has since Texas’ earliest days as a state.
October 14, 2016 | By Bill Tucker
Once a rural suburb 30 miles north of Dallas, Frisco is now a burgeoning mini-city of its own.
September 16, 2016 | By June Naylor
Traveling with a group of friends devoted to eating and exploring, I arrived in Graham on a sunny June day to attend the annual Food Truck Championship of Texas, which featured some four dozen trucks in heated competition.
August 1, 2016 | By Gene Fowler
Ensconced at his Ranch in British Columbia, Canada, legendary leather wizard Al Stohlman was focused on his leather craft.