All posts by Athena Hessong
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Athena Hessong | September 18, 2017
Stonehenge II: A Modern Art Project Replicating an Ancient Site
Located just an hour from San Antonio, Stonehenge II is a surprising sight to see. This replica of...
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Athena Hessong | September 18, 2017
Devil’s Sinkhole State Natural Area: Not as Scary as Its Name Sounds
Despite its scary-sounding name, Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area actually is a fascinating place to visit to see...
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Athena Hessong | September 18, 2017
Alligator Snapping Turtle ‘Harvey’ Blocks Houston Traffic
A rare alligator snapping turtle, nicknamed Harvey, blocked Houston traffic in the early morning hours. Harvey provides a...
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Athena Hessong | September 18, 2017
La Vernia Circle N Maze Becomes Texas Strong
Circle N Maze, a corn maze in La Vernia, changed its design to honor the survivors and volunteers...
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Athena Hessong | September 18, 2017
Coastal Wildlife Management Areas Hunting Updates
If you plan on hunting in any of Texas' coastal wildlife management areas this fall, check out this...
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Athena Hessong | September 18, 2017
Bat Flights You Must See Around the Texas Hill Country
Something ethereal happens when you witness bat flights. These occurrences happen all over the Texas Hill Country, and...
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Athena Hessong | September 15, 2017
Photographer Eric Pohl to Release New Book: ‘Texas Hill Country: A Scenic Journey’
Eric W. Pohl, a Texas photographer, highlights the Hill Country in his latest book. Discover more about this...
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Athena Hessong | September 14, 2017
Old Tunnel State Park Hides a Surprising Secret in its Tunnel
Though Old Tunnel State Park is the smallest of the state parks in Texas, it hides a big...
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Athena Hessong | September 14, 2017
Texas Hill Country Ghost Towns to Visit for Forgotten History
Texas Hill Country ghost towns dot the landscape of the central part of the state. Though abandoned, these...
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Athena Hessong | September 14, 2017
Hot Dr Pepper: Try a Cool Weather Texas Tradition
This fall, when the temperatures drop, try hot Dr Pepper. This beverage has warmed Texans over the years...
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Athena Hessong | September 14, 2017
Hot Chocolate Hot Spots for Cold Weather in the Texas Hill Country
Warm up with a sweet, creamy hot chocolate at these places around the Texas Hill Country. At these...
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Athena Hessong | September 14, 2017
Texas Hill Country Ghost Stories to Chill You to the Bone
These bone-chilling Texas Hill Country ghost stories take you to various places around the area where you may...
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Athena Hessong | September 13, 2017
Texas Horned Lizard Project Update: New Release Into the Wild
The Texas horned lizard is even closer than ever to restoring its numbers in the wild thanks to...
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Athena Hessong | September 13, 2017
Milagro Springs Retreat: A Unique Texas Hill Country Home
Milagro Springs Retreat shows Texas Hill Country architecture goes beyond traditional. This innovative home will change how you...
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Athena Hessong | September 13, 2017
Llano Uplift: A Geological Wonder in the Texas Hill Country
The Llano Uplift is a geological feature that stands out in the northern Texas Hill Country. Find out...
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Athena Hessong | September 12, 2017
Pumpkin Spice Recipes to Try This Fall for Fabulous Autumn Treats
Looking for pinnable pumpkin spice recipes this fall? Look no further. These treats incorporate the pumpkin spice you...
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Athena Hessong | September 12, 2017
Coffee Drinks for Cool Fall Days in the Texas Hill Country
Coffee drinks will warm you up when the Texas Hill Country weather cools down. Don't let the fall...
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Athena Hessong | September 7, 2017
Texas Hill Country Hikes for Making Memories Outdoors
Texas Hill Country hikes take you to places you normally don't encounter. Everything from high vistas to hidden...
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Athena Hessong | September 7, 2017
Tea Rooms in the Texas Hill Country for Tip Top Teas
When coffee won't suffice, check out some of these great tea rooms in the Texas Hill Country. You...
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Athena Hessong | September 7, 2017
Divvee Brings Quality Food to Office Catering in San Antonio
Office catering does not have to be just salads and sandwich boxes. Divvee is changing the game with...