All posts tagged "Austin Texas"
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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...
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7 Must-Do Stops on the Road Between Houston and Austin
Are you driving headlong from Houston to Austin without pausing along the way? Stop! Get off the clock....
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Museum of the Weird: A Texas Museum for the Strange and Mysterious
Austin’s Museum of the Weird really is on the travel itineraries for those who want to see rare...
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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...
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9 Whimsical Texas Tree Houses and Cabins for Your Next Getaway
A tree house is not just for kids anymore. These whimsical structures are now mainstream features at lodgings...
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Historic Painted Churches of the Texas Hill Country
The Historic Painted Churches is a series of historic churches located in the Texas Hill Country just outside...
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5 Luxurious Getaways in the Texas Hill Country: Ready to Relax?
Take a moment and close your eyes. Think of all the things you would rather be doing right...
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The Most Fun Cities in America Have Been Ranked. How Did Texas Do?
According to reports, the average U.S. household spends close to $3,000 each year on entertainment. How does your...
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This Texas Store Sells Everything That Doesn’t Make it Through Airports
Over time, the items that don’t make it past security at an airport can start to add up....
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12 Amazing Texas Hill Country Hikes You Need to Try
The Texas Hill Country offers an abundance of campgrounds, state parks, nature preserves and private ranches perfect for...
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Fly Over a Hill Country Lake on This Zipline Adventure
Calling all thrill seekers! See the Hill Country in an exhilaratingly unique way—while flying down the longest, fastest...
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Soak Up the Sun and Splash into Fun at Waterloo Adventures
Make your getaway from the every day on an adrenaline-soaked, aqua adventure. Take an exotic vacation to a...
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Celebrate Black History Month in February With Online Events
February is Black History Month. Many exciting and educational events are being held throughout the Texas Hill Country,...
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A Look Back at Stubb’s BBQ: From Lubbock to Austin
Christopher B. "Stubb" Stubblefield is a legend of Texas barbecue. The original Stubb's was a restaurant in Lubbock,...
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Texan Liz Carpenter was Called the Funniest Woman in Politics
Notable Texans are committed to history every day. One of these people earned her rank even before death....
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Hermann Lungkwitz, First Landscape Artist of the Texas Hill Country
We all know the Texas Hill Country is a beautiful place with interesting topography, diverse flora and fauna,...
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Native Texan Willie Wells was a True Baseball Devil
Austin native Willie Wells had an intimidating nickname. Known as "The Devil" to other players, this Texan was...
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Elon Musk Moved to Texas: Tesla CEO is a Texan Now
Tesla, Inc. CEO and Chief Designer of SpaceX, Elon Musk, has confirmed his residential move to Texas as...
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O. Henry Museum Pun-Off: World Championships Punslingers Competition
Attention lovers of puns, clever wordplay, and competitions! The highly revered annual O. Henry Museum Pun-Off World Championships...
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Texas Road Name Change Leads to Anger and Confusion
Drivers rely on GPS and mobile mapping services more than ever before, but what happens when new roads...
