All posts by Honky Tonk Foodie
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Cherry Springs: One of the Most Historic Dance Halls in the World
Cherry Springs Dance Hall wasn’t always named so, but a cherry by any other name would smell as...
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Do You Know Where to Find The Fatal Corner In San Antonio?
The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral is a well-known event due to representation in the media, but do...
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Where to Dove Hunt in Texas, and One Great Reason to Do It
August in Texas often turns a Texan’s mind to cooler weather. Fall means different things to everyone, but...
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Peek Into the Past at the Dr. Pound Historical Farmstead
Dripping Springs is home to many interesting activities for families, adults, and groups. One site of historical significance...
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Beautiful Notes Since 1901 at San Antonio’s Tuesday Musical Club
Tuesdays have become less stigmatized with the recent advent of Taco Tuesday, but in 1901, Anna Goodman Hertzberg...
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Macdona, Texas: A Town That’s Not Quite a Town, At Least Officially
When is a town not a town? In Texas, one reason could be because it's a census-designated place!...
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Unique Texas Culture: Maronite Churches in the Lone Star State
Maronites have a long history in the United States. Did you know the first Maronite church in Texas...
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Texas Hill Country Artist Spotlight on Bonnie Mann
Reclaiming passion is not always easy to do, but artist Bonnie Mann has succeeded in a way which...
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Hill Country Golf: Explore These Award-Winning Courses
What do the terms ‘Aircraft Carrier,’ ‘Botox,’ ‘Captain Kirk,’ and ‘Rainmaker’ have in common? They are all lingo...
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Blues Legend Robert Johnson Recorded in this San Antonio Hotel
Perhaps you have heard of Robert Johnson, the incredibly talented musician who is cited as an influence for...
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The Hen’s Nest is a Unique Texas Eatery Putting a New Twist on Eggs
Bandera has a great new eatery which showcases an American classic: the fresh egg. Open on Fridays, Saturdays,...
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Marble Falls Secret Spot: The Cadillac at Dos Conchas Ranch
Marble Falls has a secret. Alongside wine, golf, and recreational activities in the water, night brings a different...
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Chihuahua Sandwich: How a Drive-in Movie Theater Inspired a Texas Dish
Lamesa is a small town located on the Llano Estacado, and one serendipitous day in 1951, the Chihuahua...
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The First Female Army Colonel was Texan Oveta Culp Hobby
In Texas, the name Hobby may be familiar, but do you know the woman behind the name? Oveta...
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Two Step at Lubianski’s: A Dance Hall That’s Also a Feed Store
Dance into history at Lubianski's in St. Hedwig, a community southeast of San Antonio which boasts a population...
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Peach Enchiladas are a Peachy Perfect Way to Celebrate Summer
Peaches are a delicious summer treat, and the Texas Hill Country is famous for their varieties. Not just...
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Polka Your Face Off in Ennis at the National Polka Festival
For some, polka is a way of life. If you are interested in what it's all about, travel...
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Discover a Living Land Museum and a Historic Homestead District
When was the last time you visited a living land museum? The Land Heritage Institute (LHI), found roughly...
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Feeling the Need for Mead? La Grange’s Rohan Meadry Has You Covered!
There are a lot of winding back roads around La Grange, Round Top, Fayetteville, and Giddings. One delightful...
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Boerne, 1864: A Big Year for Texas Shooting Clubs
Sometimes old buildings are just old buildings, used then abandoned. Other times, the old building has a rich...
