All posts tagged "Historic"
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Honky Tonk Foodie | October 30, 2020
Vice in the Big City! San Antonio’s Sporting District
Thanks to Dolly Parton and Burt Reynolds, many people are familiar with the Texas Chicken Ranch, a brothel...
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Honky Tonk Foodie | August 27, 2019
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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Melissa Trevathan-Minnis | May 10, 2019
Celebrate Llano Founder’s Day this June: Texas History Comes Alive
Throughout the year, Llano County turns out event after event, making it one of the most active small...
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Spring Sault | March 19, 2019
Celebrate Jim Bowie Days Bar-B-Q Cook-off & Car Show in Menard
Mark your calendars for the Jim Bowie Days Car Show and the 5th Annual Jim Bowie Bar-B-Q Cook-off...
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Spring Sault | February 20, 2019
Gruene Named One of the Most Charming Small Towns in America
The Travel Channel has honored Gruene, Texas, naming it one of the “most charming small towns in America.”...
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Spring Sault | February 11, 2019
Walk, Run, or Bike in the Hill Country at the 2019 Tour de Castroville
As the Tour de France is to…well, France, so too is the Tour de Castroville to a beautiful...
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Spring Sault | October 22, 2018
A Trip Back in Time to 19th-Century New Braunfels: History Comes Alive
New Braunfels Conservation Society is one of the last great vestiges of historic Comal County in the Texas...
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Paul Fronczek | July 26, 2018
Take A Lone Star Road Trip to Serbin, Texas: A Unique Hill Country Town
We’re off on another Texas day trip, driving east from Balcones Escarpment Region on highway 290, almost in...
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Spring Sault | June 25, 2018
Historic Wheelock School House Subject of Texas A&M Restoration Project
Over the past several months, Texas A&M University Architecture Professor Priya Jain has coordinated a team of students...
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Spring Sault | June 19, 2018
Celebrating Family, Friends, and Life in Castroville: The ‘Little Alsace’ of Texas
Now known as the “Little Alsace” of Texas, Castroville, located in the Texas Hill Country, was colonized in...
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Poornima Poojary | June 8, 2018
Steal Away for the Weekend and Travel Back in Time with Covered Wagon B&B!
You live only once, it's true, but during that time, have you thought of reliving the glories of...
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Crystal Glade | November 7, 2017
5 Fun Things To Do in Llano This Fall
If you're looking for a weekend road trip this fall, Llano is the perfect small-town getaway. Situated on...
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Laurel Martinez | December 9, 2016
Hill Country Happenings: December 11 – December 17, 2016
Nothing says holiday cheer like wandering through one of the many bazaars or a neighborhood of Christmas lights....
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Laurel Martinez | November 26, 2016
Hill Country Happenings: November 27 – December 3, 2016
The season is just getting started this week in the Hill Country. These family events are sure to...
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Laurel Martinez | July 25, 2016
5 Things You Should Know About Hamilton, Texas
The Hill Country town of Hamilton is known as "what a hometown should be," but there are still...
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Laurel Martinez | July 8, 2016
5 Fun Things to Experience in Kingsland, Texas
Kingsland is a land fit for kings. This beautiful land is full of lakes, rivers, and plenty of...
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Sonia de la Rosa | March 22, 2016
New Braunfels’ Historic ‘Phoenix Saloon’ Receives Marker from Texas State Historical Commission
The Texas State Historical Commission selected the Phoenix Saloon in New Braunfels to receive a Historical Marker. The ceremony...
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Sonia de la Rosa | March 8, 2016
6 Historic Hill Country General Stores You Must Visit
Do a little time travelin’ through Texas Hill Country history with me as we visit six historic general stores...
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Judy Peacock | February 17, 2016
Bertram’s Globe Theatre Brought Back To Life
After sitting dormant for decades, the historic Globe Theatre in Texas Hill Country’s town of Bertram is coming...