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9 Dude Ranches to Visit in the Texas Hill Country

The Texas Hill Country offers visitors various ways to enjoy the cowboy life. Dude ranches and guest ranches...

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Boerne, Texas

Boerne Texas might seem like just a blip on the GPS somewhere southwest of Austin, but this town...

I Hope You Dance!

Landmasters Real Estate – Experts in waterfront and hill country properties

By JR Shabram The vast influx of families moving into the Hill Country has brought an incursion of...

Camp Longhorn – A camp like no other on the shores of Inks Lake

By Judith Shabram The story of Camp Longhorn is the story of a “bigger than life” Texan named...

Mt. Blanco Fossil Museum Hosts Grand Reopening

The Mt. Blanco Fossil Museum is open once again! One of the finest museums in West Texas, it...

Texas Ghost Story: Wilbarger Scalped by Comanches While Paralyzed

Scalped by Comanches while temporarily paralyzed—Josiah Wilbarger was fully conscious but felt nothing as the warrior...

The European Roots of Castroville, the “Little Alsace” of Texas

The architecture is a dead giveaway; it takes barely a momentary glance to realize that there is something...

The Lacey Oak Tree Loves Calling the Hill Country Home

Once upon a time, an aristocratic Englishman came to the Texas Hill Country and discovered a unique oak...

Top Five Lonesome Dove Quotes Ever Uttered by a Movie Character

One of the most epic mini-series to ever hit the small screen, adapted from the Larry McMurtry novel...

Richard Turner, Legendary Blind Card Mechanic, Calls San Antonio Home

San Antonio is home to a ‘card mechanic’ who has traveled around the world to much acclaim. Now...

9 Great Camping Spots to Scope Out in the Texas Hill Country

Camping is the best way to experience the beauty of the Hill Country. These are the nine best...

Top 10 Lakes in the Austin Area to Visit this Summer

Lake days are the essence of summer. So, take your pick of any of these local lakes, and...

So Much to See and Do in Blanco, the Lavender Capital of Texas

Blanco, in the Texas Hill Country, has long been known as the Lavender Capital of Texas, and the...

The True Story Behind the Song ‘Pancho and Lefty’

It's one of the most beloved and recognizable Texas country songs ever recorded, but do you know what...

Three Alluring Towns for a Texas Hill Country Winery Weekend

Spring and summer weekend winery tours in the Texas Hill Country make for great stories among family, friends,...

3 Delicious Details about Dripping Springs

Dripping Springs has some very unique and inviting characteristics about it, welcoming visitors to the 'Gateway to the...

Donning a Cowboy Hat: The Dos and Don’ts of Stetson Etiquette

Considered a symbol of heritage as well as a necessary component of one’s western wardrobe, the cowboy hat...

Lost Tribe Found in the Himalayan Mountains: Discovery of the Century!

A team of archeologists and ethnologists from THC University (THCU) is announcing today a second expedition to reestablish contact with a...

The Majestic Views at Indian Lodge will Take Your Breath Away

At Davis Mountains State Park, you’ll find much more than expansive West Texas views. Here you can not...