All posts by Spring Sault
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Buffalo Gap Historic Village: Rural Texas Life, Heritage, & History Rolled in One
The town of Buffalo Gap was rural Texas at its finest. Now it stands as both an historic...
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Galveston Sandcastle Competition Set to Carve Out Sandy Success
The 2017 AIA Sandcastle Competition in Galveston has 60 teams entered and prepping to build the ultimate beach...
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‘Fingerless’: Ingenuity & Skill to the Tune of a Texas Fiddle
As a child, Roy Thackerson lost most of his fingers on his left hand. Did that stop him?...
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Judge Roy Bean’s Life & Death: In Like a Lion, Out Like a Lamb
The man that called himself "The Law West of the Pecos" led a notorious and eccentric lifestyle, and...
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Big Thicket National Preserve: Group Trips Into the Wilds of Southeast Texas
With ample acreage to explore, group trips into Big Thicket National Preserve can offer incomparable group canoeing, hiking,...
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Food Product Recall Alert: ‘Eckrich Smok-y Cheddar Breakfast Sausage, Naturally Hardwood Smoked’
Armour-Eckrich Meats has recalled more than 8,000 cases of a breakfast sausage brand they produce, which has been...
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Rockport: Trading Your Roots for a Routine of Fishing, Birding, and Wildlife-Watching
Down on the Texas Gulf Coast, Rockport's laid-back atmosphere belies its active lifestyle, including wildlife- and water-related sports...
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Fort Worth’s Weston Gardens Features English Styling with a Texas Twist
With a mind for plants and gardening beauty that blooms hardily in Texas climates and soils, this Fort...
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Humane Society of Central Texas is Overwhelmed: Dogs May be Euthanized
An increase in the number of dogs being received, coupled with reduced owners returning for lost dogs and reduced...
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The Establishment of Port Arthur: By Design, by Spiritual Guidance, or by Happenstance?
Arthur E. Stilwell, the founder of Port Arthur, later wrote in his book that a form of spirit...
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Scenic Overlooks in Texas: A Change of Pace and Perspective
With so many opportunities to catch great glimpses of Texas from our highways, parks, and hillsides, here are...
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Friedrich Wilderness Park of San Antonio: An Urban Escape With a Mission
With 10 miles of hiking trails, two protected bird species, and great Texas Hill Country views, Friedrich Wilderness...
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McKelligon Canyon: A West Texas Gem for Outdoor Activity
A great draw for rock climbing, mountain biking, and hiking, McKelligon Canyon is in the Franklin Mountains State...
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The National Mammal of the United States Resides in Fort Worth
A visit to the Fort Worth Nature Center and Refuge brings with it the opportunity to see their...
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Essential Ways to Enjoy Armand Bayou Nature Center
Located in Pasadena, Texas, the Armand Bayou Nature Center gives us a lot to learn about the wetlands,...
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How Do You BBQ?: Grills, Prep, Meats, and Methods
From grill selection to meat selection, rubs, marinades, and even injections, these tips and tricks are in the...
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San Antonio Firefighter Dies in Shopping Center Blaze
San Antonio firefighter, Scott Deem, lost his life in a 4-alarm shopping center blaze in the city late...
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The Limelight that Hit Luckenbach Texas After Jennings’ Famous Recording
The tiny town of Luckenbach, Texas, received an onslaught of media attention in the late 1970s when Waylon...
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Animals With Zero Attitudes of Gratitude Saying ‘We’re Not Going to Take it Anymore’
These animals have obviously had it with some humans' behaviors, and they've got a thing or two to...
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Taking Bouncy Castles to a Whole New Level: Boss Baby Level
This little dude knows bounce houses are cool, but they've got nothing on him! With the ability to...
