Texas Stories

 
Texas Stories. What follows are brief vignettes - tales from the road - about the people and places of Texas. Some are historical in nature, others are destination descriptions, others are just good reads. All are short, which is why we refer to these Texas stories as vignettes.

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Now, on to the Texas stories:

• Historic Chisholm Trail still drawing visitors in Texas
• "Battleship Texas" is the last remaining dreadnaught
• The jewel of the Tex-Mex border
• Menger Hotel: Teddy Roosevelt stayed here
• Alamo Village a Beacon to Hollywood Producers
• Hueco Tanks an oasis in the Chihuahuan Desert
• Artesian springs at Balmorhea
• Ruins of Fort Lancaster reminder of troubles times
• Watching the skies at McDonald Observatory
• The heyday of Jefferson
• Joe Cotton's Barbecue in Robstown
• Devil's Backbone can send chills up your spine
• Judge Roy Bean and the movies
• A few drive-in theaters remain in Texas
• Aztec Theater in San Antonio is an experience all to itself
• Dealey Plaza, Dallas
• The Lighthouse at Port Isabel
• John Madden Hall of Fame: Chuy's in Van Horn
• Guadalupe Peak, High Above the Plains and Prairies
• Glenrio Ghost Town in the Texas Panhandle
• Hamilton Pool a Wondrous Paradise
• San Marcos River Origin Traced to Earthquake
• Barton Springs Like a Cool Sapphire on a Hot Afternoon

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