The open road doesn’t get much more open than on a road trip through the Texas Panhandle. But it’s more than just the picturesque plains that beckon. Its natural wonders, roadside oddities, classic…
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The warm Gulf waters can make even the heaviest of lead feet settle softly into the golden sand along the Texas coast. But the inviting waves aren’t the only welcome that awaits you on a Texas coastal…
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Texas has held fast to its vibrant Hispanic heritage and traditions. From food to art and entertainment, much of Texas’ Hispanic legacy is practiced and preserved across the state. In San Antonio…
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Amarillo’s heritage contains a surprisingly eclectic mix of cultural influences, from Native American leaders to legendary ranchers to the Americana of Route 66. The city’s population surged in the…
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Known as the “Oldest Town in Texas,” Nacogdoches takes immense pride in its history. In fact, the entire downtown is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Nacogdoches honors its heritage…
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The Hill Country is the birthplace of former President Lyndon Baines Johnson and the home of descendants of thousands of German immigrants who escaped political and religious persecution. These…
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The Texas coast stretches 350 miles from South Padre Island to the Louisiana border, extending through a diverse array of towns, each with their own rich history. The southern portion of the…
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As one of the last states to inform enslaved people of their freedom, Texas shares an interesting relationship with its Black residents. Many locations across Dallas share and preserve the community’s…
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When San Antonio visitors venture beyond the River Walk area, they find a remarkable range of heritage tourism sites in a fascinating city that’s downright ancient by Texas standards. San Antonio’s…
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With over 260,000 miles in Texas, the road trip options are endless! Jane here from A Taste of Koko – an Austin-based food and travel blog. I’ve lived in Texas almost my entire life, but I’ve only…
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