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Search and rescue operations remain underway in Central Texas following the devastating floods over the Fourth of July ...
If you’re from Burnet or the surrounding Hill Country but haven’t experienced the Burnet Bluebonnet Festival, you’re missing out on one of the biggest spring celebrations in Texas! Held April 11-13, ...
Johnson City, Texas, is now home to Reptilandia-Reptile Lagoon where Quetzal Dwyer has created the largest and most diverse presentation of reptiles and amphibians in the Hill Country. The diversity ...
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 ...
Three brave men changed the nature of close-quarters combat forever. Two of them, Jack Hays and Sam Walker, were legendary Texas Rangers, while the third man, Samuel Colt, was a brilliant inventor.
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.
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 ...
Travel approximately three miles north of downtown San Antonio to the campus of the University of the Incarnate Word, and you’ll find the Blue Hole. The tourist, as well as the San Antonio resident, ...
The town which developed at the site in the late 1800s grew to house a few businesses, a post office, and a school. However, by 1968, there were only 20 residents remaining. Sadly (as well as quite ...
A group of rough and rowdy citizens who once ruled over the eastern outskirts of the Texas Hill Country, the cedar choppers are no longer known today. Who was this infamous group?
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 ...