All posts by Honky Tonk Foodie
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Texas Adopt-A-Park Programs are Community Favorites
You've probably seen signs along the highway for the Texas Adopt-A-Highway program. This now international campaign originated in...
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Is Texas a Good or Bad State to Serve in as a Police Officer?
National attention has increased exponentially for first responders, including law enforcement. Daily stories emerge regarding events surrounding those...
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Have a Spooky Shopping Spree at The Glass Coffin
If you love spooky and macabre all 12 months out of the year, consider supporting a small Austin...
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WWII POWs: This Special Military History has a Home at Camp Hearne
During World War II, camps for prisoners-of-war (POWs) were common throughout the United States. The height of these...
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Meet Ramsey Yelvington, the Man Who Was Texas’ First Playwright
Cemeteries are a great place to enjoy nature and quiet time, as well as some interesting monuments. They...
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Happy Trails: Do a Round on the Llano Estacado Loop!
Yearning for some window time while sitting in the air conditioning but still moving? Or looking for a...
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Howl With a Happy Tummy at the Loco Coyote Grill
If you are the type who wants a fancy building, refined décor, and formal place settings with tablecloths...
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Where Does Texas Rank with Other States for Coronavirus Restrictions?
Restrictions and shutdowns, then the subsequent reopening of businesses and relaxing for social distancing rules that have accompanied...
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One Texas Ranger, One Enchanted Rock, and Many Comanche Warriors
If you've visited Enchanted Rock and climbed the spectacularly huge pink dome, you may have spotted a commemoration...
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Have You Heard the Texas-Specific Dialect of Texas Silesian?
Now that you know about Texas German thanks to TexasHillCountry.com, learn about Texas Silesian! Another Texas-specific dialect, one...
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Close Encounter at Enchanted Rock, As Told By Reddit User
Recently, three declassified videos were released by the Pentagon showing "unexplained aerial phenomena." The clips include footage of...
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Two Awesome Murals to See on a Tour of San Antonio
San Antonio is an artistic city, filled with incredible museums as well as outside installations. One of the...
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Have a Blast in Humble at The DeLorean Museum!
John Z. DeLorean was a controversial visionary who left a successful career at General Motors to pursue his...
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Get it Strait: Do You Know King George Strait’s Royal Family?
George Strait is a living legend in the country music scene, and his albums have reached people across...
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Take a Virtual Tour of Boerne’s New Turnpike Toy Museum
Boerne has a new hidden gem which is sure to be a delight for kids and enliven the...
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The Lost Husband: Watch New Movie Filmed in the Hill Country
If you are yearning to see the Texas Hill Country, but staying quarantined is a priority, then Hollywood...
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Texas German Spoken Here! For Now… Hear it Before it’s Gone for Good
Everyone knows of the German language, but did you know there are Texas-specific dialects of German, which are...
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Federal Agents Find Tiger, Other Exotic Animals in a ‘Pseudo-Narco Zoo’
A menagerie of exotic animals was discovered in Mercedes, Texas, during a raid for narcotics on March 25,...
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Have You Encountered the Legendary Texas Hairy Man?
Aren’t local legends fun? Here’s one which may be new to you, and it even has a sign:...
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African-American Hendrick Arnold Fought for Texas Independence
Even for those who are knowledgeable about the Texas Revolution, Hendrick Arnold (Hendrich) is often an unfamiliar name....
