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mySanAntonio.com

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Cattle drives to barbed wire: What Texas looked like during the Gilded Age

Did you know Fiesta was born during the Gilded Age?

Texas · 2d
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latination.com

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Texas is hiding 10 ghost towns where entire communities vanished and history still lingers

Forgotten places scattered across the Lone Star State preserve unique historical architecture, reflecting pivotal moments of former industrial and commercial expansion. Institutional archives document how economic shifts, route bypasses and natural disasters shaped the sudden decline of thriving regional hubs. Cultural historians highlight the educational value of visiting abandoned settlements...

Texas · 2d
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San Antonio Express News

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Pat Green's new live album tips its hat to Jerry Jeff Walker's '¡Viva Terlingua!'

The Texas music star was joined by Ray Wylie Hubbard and Jerry Jeff Walker's son for Luckenbach concerts.

Texas · 6h

Atlas Obscura

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Check Out the Playlist for Our New Book

Our latest book, “America Obscura: An Explorer’s Guide to the Hidden Wonders of the United States,” has just been published. But it doesn’t just take you to Texas or Maine or Michigan. It takes you to a town called Hell, to a desert in one of the greenest states, to a sundial on the exact spot where America’s day begins, and to a seven-story Jesus nicknamed “Our Milk Carton with Arms.”

Texas · 15h
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familydestinationsguide.com

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Locals Will Travel Miles Just To Eat At These 10 No-Frills Texas BBQ Joints

Looking for no-frills Texas BBQ joints that locals will travel miles to reach?. These 10 spots serve up smoky, fall-off-the-bone meat and honest Texas flavor that makes every trip worthwhile!. 1. Stanley’s Famous Pit Barbecue (Tyler) Stanley’s Famous Pit Barbecue in Tyler has a neon sign out front that...

Texas · 2d

Thought Catalog

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Roseanne Barr Asked Texans for a Ken Paxton Win as Her Birthday Gift. He Lost on Her Birthday.

James Talarico won Texas’s U.S. Senate race on November 3, the day Roseanne Barr turned 74, after she’d asked voters to make a Ken Paxton victory her birthday gift.

Texas · 3d

fastfoodclub.com

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4 Old Texas Dance Halls Where You Still Get A Plate Of Barbecue Before The Two-Step

In Texas, a good night out often starts at a long table with a plate of brisket and ends on a wooden dance floor. A handful of old halls still keep both traditions under one roof, so you never have to choose between supper and a song. These four spots...

Fort Worth, TX · 1d

hillbillylive.com

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The 10th Annual Texas Country Music Awards Went Down At Billy Bob’s & Aaron Watson Is Your 2026 Entertainer Of The Year

The 10th annual Texas Country Music Awards took place on Sunday, November 8, 2026 at Billy Bob’s Texas in the historic Fort Worth Stockyards. It was presented by the Texas Country Music Association (TCMA) and Cowboy Capital Ventures. Performances included Kristen Kelly, Kylie Frey, Phil Hamilton, Hayden Haddock, Darren Morris, Hayden Baker, and Wynn Williams.

Fort Worth, TX · 1d

myfamilytravels.com

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Christmas Lights Wrap Texas Communities at These 7 Holiday Drives Worth Planning Now

At one Texas holiday display, more than five million lights cover a two-mile drive that ends in a glowing tunnel. Halfway through, families can park for carnival rides and a walk through an illuminated forest. It’s a little more ambitious than circling the block to see a neighbor’s decorations....

Texas · 2d

easttexastoday.com

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Jerry and Wanda Hanszen Inducted into Texas Radio Hall of Fame

CARTHAGE, Texas — For decades, Jerry and Wanda Hanszen have dedicated their lives to serving East Texas through local broadcasting. On Saturday, November 7, 2026, their commitment to radio, community, and the people of East Texas received one of the industry's highest honors. The longtime owners of KGAS Radio...

Carthage, TX · 1d

Dino World

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Ancient Footprints in Texas Reveal Complex Social Structures Among Herbivores

When you think about footprints, you probably picture the shallow impressions left in beach sand, gone with the next wave. Now imagine those same impressions surviving not for hours, but for over 110 million years, locked deep inside limestone rock beneath the Texas soil. That’s precisely what researchers and volunteers have been uncovering across Central ... Read more

Texas · 8h

Country Herald

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Texas Christmas Movie Contest: Win $2,500, Apply by Dec. 6

Texas Christmas movie fans can enter a nationwide contest offering $2,500 cash and a charity donation.

Texas · 1d

Idyllic Pursuit

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Gruene Hall Has Been Open Since 1878. Here’s How to Spend a Night at Texas’s Oldest Dance Hall

Gruene Hall was built in 1878, and it has never stopped hosting dances. It bills itself as the oldest continually...

New Braunfels, TX · 3h

fortworthreport.org

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Texas created friendly film environment for final season of ‘The Chosen,’ crew says

Texas’ reputation as a major hub for film and television continues to grow as the state creates a positive work environment for newer projects, according to local film crews. Lone Star filmmakers are more focused on sharing joyful energy in comparison to other major U.S. film areas like New...

Texas · 1d

12NewsNow

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Southeast Texas couple shares story of raising their autistic son in new book

Texas · 5h

tpr.org

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Veterans Day ceremonies, events and deals

Celebrate Veterans Day in Military City USA with these parades, ceremonies and special offerings. Nov. 11 is Veterans Day, an official federal holiday to honor all military veterans who have served in the United States Armed Forces. Texas is home to the largest veteran population in the country, with about...

San Antonio, TX · 3d

familydestinationsguide.com

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Explore 6 Fascinating Texas Museums That Are So Impressive Yet Completely Free To Enter

Ready to discover some of the most fascinating museums in Texas without paying a dime?. These 6 museums offer amazing history, stunning art, and unforgettable experiences for all ages!. 1. Texas Military Forces Museum (Austin) If you’ve ever watched footage of old military equipment and thought you’d love to see...

Texas · 4d

myknct.com

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Voice of Texas Veterans Highlights Veterans Day, Employment Opportunities, and Buddy Checks

Sunday’s edition of Voice of Texas Veterans with Julia Conner, heard every Sunday at 3:30 p.m. on KNCT, focused on the upcoming Veterans Day observance, employment resources for transitioning service members, and the importance of staying connected with fellow veterans. Produced by the Texas Veterans Commission, the program opened...

Texas · 1d

familylocket.com

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Research at the Texas State Library & Archives: Finding the Muster Roll for Benjamin Cox and the Independent Blues

Onsite research is always an adventure. Preparing beforehand helps, but sometimes a kind archivist who knows the records and can navigate the collections is your best chance of finding the record you want. On our recent trip to Texas, I planned a visit to the Texas State Archives and Library in Austin, Texas. My research focused on my fourth-great-grandfather, Benjamin Cox, and finding sources about his service as a Texas Ranger. In this blog post, I’ll share what I found and tips for preparing for an on-site visit.

Austin, TX · 3d

KLST/KSAN

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Veterans Day Parade 2026 set to sweep San Angelo

SAN ANGELO, Texas (Concho Valley Homepage) — The 23rd annual San Angelo Veterans Day Parade will make its way through downtown San Angelo on Saturday, honoring veterans and commemorating the 85th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Concho Valley Homepage will livestream the parade in the video player above, on the KLST+ smart TV […]

San Angelo, TX · 4d