Want to look at a whole other side of San Antonio? Just steps away from some of the city’s most visited attractions–and even IN some of the attractions–ghostly happenings occur with regular frequency. Take a step through haunted San Antonio…if you dare… Behind a home built over 200 years ago, a night watchman hears the …
Nov. 22, 1963. Ask any American who was school age or older on that fateful day, and he’ll probably be able to tell you where he was when he heard the news that President Kennedy had been shot. Today, the interest and curiosity surrounding the assassination and the Warren Commission still run high. So high, …
Today the Paseo del Rio, or San Antonio’s River Walk, is a magical place 20 feet below street level. Nestled behind tall buildings, away from traffic and street noise, the River Walk is the most popular spot in town, lined with specialty shops and European-style al fresco cafes. But the history of the San Antonio …
Want to enjoy some fall fun with your dog? Several Texas pumpkin patches invite you to bring the entire family–including your dog–for fall festivities, pumpkin purchasing, hayrides and more. Leashed, well-socialized dogs are welcome at these pumpkin patches in Texas! Best Dog Friendly Pumpkin Patches in Texas Elgin, Texas: Elgin Christmas Tree Farm Don’t let …
The nation’s fourth largest city, Houston is a thriving community bustling with activities, shopping, and nightlife. Linked by the Houston Ship Channel to the Gulf of Mexico, 50 miles away, the city is a giant in the world of international shipping as well as oil, aerospace, and finance. Truly Texas-size, the city sprawls across 617 …
Nicknamed the “River City,” Austin is home to excellent natural areas, including urban parks, hiking trails and wilderness areas on the fringe of the city. The temperate weather makes outdoor recreation possible year around (although the hot summers mean early morning and late evening walks!) Austin receives its “River City” moniker from the Colorado River …
Will Rogers once proclaimed San Antonio “one of America’s four unique cities.” Wake up in the Alamo City with the scent of huevos rancheros in the air, the sound of mariachis filling the streets, and the sight of barges winding down the San Antonio River, and you know you’re someplace special. Even other Texas cities …
One of the gateways to the Big Bend region, Fort Davis, Texas began as a U.S. Army post in the mid-1800s at the intersection of two important mail routes. Located in the Davis Mountains, Fort Davis has an elevation of 5,050 feet, providing a cool respite from the heat of the surrounding Chihuahuan Desert–and giving …