All posts tagged "history"
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Marcy Stellfox | December 11, 2015
The History Behind 7 Holiday Traditions
Why exactly do we hang socks by the chimney, steal smooches under dangling greenery, or celebrate with other...
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Texas Hill Country | December 8, 2015
Brownwood Texas “Feels Like Home”
Photo: Jeff P If cruising the open road is more your speed, then you’re in luck because several...
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Texas Hill Country | December 7, 2015
Texas Hill Country Remembers Pearl Harbor
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Erin Baxter | December 3, 2015
How Texan Are Y’all? [QUIZ]
Everyone in the Lone Star State is a flag-waving, Sam Houston-loving, boot-wearing cowboy or cowgirl, right? Not necessarily....
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Sonia Ramirez | November 18, 2015
Inspiration from a Bygone Era in New Braunfels, Texas
New Braunfels is full of many hidden treasures, some of which have a long history dating back centuries;...
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Texas Hill Country | November 13, 2015
Llano County Rocks!
Photo: Wikimedia Don’t forget about Kingsland located on the western edge of Lake LBJ for some unique attractions. Kingsland...
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Texas Hill Country | November 13, 2015
Hill Country Roads Less Traveled
And inevitably, a cemetery will appear, public or private. They range in size from a grave or two...
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Arlene Yuen | November 13, 2015
5 Weird & Wonderful Museums in the Hill Country
The Texas Hill Country has several museums on this must-see list. History buffs and adventure-seekers alike will enjoy...
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Texas Hill Country | November 12, 2015
Starstruck in Texas – Hill Country Movie Countdown
Photo: wrennswritebrainers.com
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Lorenzo Holt | November 9, 2015
Seaquist Mansion: A Diamond in the Rough
The 120-year-old Seaquist house boasts 15 fireplaces, 22 rooms, a ballroom, and wine cellar. Local citizen efforts are...
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Max McNabb | November 5, 2015
Gruene Hall, Texas’s Oldest Dance Hall [VIDEO]
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Max McNabb | November 4, 2015
Welcome to Comfort, Texas
Comfort, Texas, is a Hill Country gem. The historic town occupies a central location with scenic drives leading...
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Texas Hill Country | October 29, 2015
Was Austin’s Axe Man Jack the Ripper?
Photo: austinpostcard.com
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Texas Hill Country | October 26, 2015
Haunted Hill Country: San Antonio
Photo: Wikipedia
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Texas Hill Country | October 26, 2015
Haunted Hill Country: Austin
Photo: Wikipedia
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Texas Hill Country | October 21, 2015
Texas Cupcake Wars
Photo: Wikipedia
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Janet Kilgore | October 20, 2015
Haunted Hill Country: Boerne
The Texas Hill Country is said to be one of the most haunted parts of the state, and...
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Janet Kilgore | October 19, 2015
Haunted Hill Country: Kerrville
The Texas Hill Country is one of the most haunted parts of the state. The next time you...
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John Hallowell | October 13, 2015
Riding with John Wayne – The Rudy Robbins Story
Learn the story of Rudy Robbins - cowboy, actor, stuntman, producer, but most of all, a true Hill...
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John Hallowell | October 13, 2015
The History of Hondo
The Hondo area has been "on the map" since 1689 when Spanish explorer Alonso De Leon passed through,...