Nestled in the rolling hills of Texas Hill Country is the Highland Lakes of Burnet County. The area is surrounded with miles of abundant wildlife, picturesque views, and generous individuals. The ...

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Until Christmas Day, 1872, no railroads connected Texas with the rest of the United States. This day, the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railway crossed the bridge over the Red River and entered service into ...

The movie “Tombstone” came out in 1993, but even all these years later, one line from the film stands out. The phrase “I’m your huckleberry,” spoken by Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday in the film, can be ...

Pilot Knob is a formerly extremely active volcano that existed in Texas, which, although inactive for millions of years, is still a site to see. The remains of its lava flow can still be seen ...

When the weather cools down, Texans thoughts turn to chili, but the traditional bowl of red has a long history in the state. And, many factors of Texas chili history contribute to what constitutes a ...

Michael Busby is a Texan who has authored one of the most riveting works of nonfiction you’re ever likely to read, a book destined to stand as a classic in the field of UFO research. Indeed, it offers ...

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. Also called ...

The Texas Hill Country is home to many of Texas’ beautiful rivers. There is nothing more refreshing than the cool, soft flow of the water running between your toes, and nothing more exciting than ...

If you’re from the Lone Star State, then you know that Davy Crockett is an important figure in Texas history. Although a native of Tennessee, Crockett left his home state after serving as a member of ...

Al Jennings of Oklahoma, largely through masterful self-promotion, became for a time the best-known of the outlaws of the American West. He was a genuine bandit, he did go to a Federal penitentiary ...

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.