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The much-anticipated Bluebonnet Festival never disappoints, and 2025 was no exception. The most exciting small-town festival in Texas always takes place on the second weekend in April, with the return ...
If you’re from Burnet or the surrounding Hill Country but haven’t experienced the Burnet Bluebonnet Festival, you’re missing out on one of the biggest spring celebrations in Texas! Held April 11-13, ...
Lifestyle Cold Copper Cattle Co. LLC – Raising Texas Longhorns, the new luxury beef, on 300 acres in Burnet, Texas ...
He returned to Texas in 1935 to organize and coach a swim team at the University of Texas, but the school could not pay him. However, he had not lost his vision for a summer camp in Texas and secured ...
Now that you know all about the Texas Hill Country secret of pepper steak, here is another dish which is found only in this very specific part of the state: the tasty treat called parisa.
The movie “Tombstone” came out in 1993, but even all these years later, one line from the film stands out. The phrase “I’m your huckleberry,” spoken by Val Kilmer as Doc Holliday in the film, can be ...
For views that are unbeatable, and not to mention a great time, consider hiking up Old Baldy in Wimberley! This short (roughly .53 miles) but steep hike rewards you with a bird’s eye view of the Frio ...
A group of rough and rowdy citizens who once ruled over the eastern outskirts of the Texas Hill Country, the cedar choppers are no longer known today. Who was this infamous group?
Driving 180 to Lake Mineral Wells State Park will lead you to yet another interesting Texas tidbit from the past—the decaying military base of Fort Wolters. The base was deactivated in the 1970s, but ...
Forget everything you know from having visited the well-capitalized, stylish, beautifully done wineries on Wine Road 290 out of Fredericksburg. This is off Hwy 29, which is one zero short of the ...
Spring is right around the corner for the Texas Hill Country, and that means our landscapes will soon come to life with blankets of bluebonnets.
The Old Alton Bridge, or "Goatman's Bridge" is surrounded by numerous tales of an apparition called the "Goatman" and ghostly sightings.