Day Trips
The Nasher Sculpture Garden and the Crow Collection of Asian Art are just two excellent reasons to make a short trip to Dallas to enjoy some world-renowned art
Gerald E. McLeod
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Columns, Feb. 3, 2006
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The family-owned Dixondale Farms of Carrizo Springs is the largest and oldest producer of onion plants in the U.S.
Columns, Jan. 27, 2006
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San Luis de Las Amarillas Presidio once stood on the world stage as Spain's most remote outpost against French expansion into Middle America
Columns, Jan. 20, 2006
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Juniper Hills Farm between Dripping Springs and Blanco takes advantage of the rich culinary culture of the Hill Country to combine a cooking school with overnight cabins for a unique weekend getaway
Columns, Jan. 13, 2006
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The good and the bad news from the year 2005
Columns, Jan. 6, 2006
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Nothing seems to recharge the batteries like relaxing in a rocking chair on the front porch of a cottage surrounded by sounds of nature
Columns, Dec. 30, 2005
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Bentsen-Rio Grande State Park comes alive with wildlife during the winter months, but is enjoyable all year long
Columns, Dec. 23, 2005
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Shopping and eating in the Alamo City always seems like a good reason for a day trip to me
Columns, Dec. 16, 2005
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Hot Damn, Tamales! in Fort Worth offers the tastiest gourmet tamales around, made with love by the Stavron family
Columns, Dec. 9, 2005
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Robert Cave's Albert Icehouse in Albert, Texas, is a great place to stop between Austin and Luckenbach for a cool beverage and live music on Saturdays
Columns, Dec. 2, 2005
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The Famous! King's Inn on the shores of Baffin Bay has been serving crowd-pleasing seafood since 1935
Columns, Nov. 25, 2005
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Ellison's Greenhouses in Brenham boasts an eye-popping array of poinsettias to help enliven the Christmas season
Columns, Nov. 18, 2005
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Earlier this year the Regency Bridge north of San Saba became the last suspension bridge in Texas that cars can drive across
Columns, Nov. 11, 2005
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Government Canyon State Natural Area helps protect the
Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone while giving visitors a
beautiful new area to explore
Columns, Nov. 4, 2005
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The faithful and the curious make the trek to the shrine of faith healer Don Pedrito Jaramillo just east of Falfurrias
Columns, Oct. 28, 2005
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The Los Ebanos Ferry takes passengers from the U.S. to Mexico and back again with the simple tug of a rope
Columns, Oct. 21, 2005
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Some 'Day Trips' highlights
Columns, Oct. 14, 2005
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Joe Cotten's Barbecue in Robstown serves brisket, sausage, ribs, sliced pork, but no birds
Columns, Oct. 7, 2005
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The rocking chairs at Fox Meadows Guest Houses and
Nature Conservatory look out over a field where the deer
come to feed in the evenings, and that is just one of
nature's delights to enjoy there
Columns, Sept. 30, 2005
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The High Plains wine country offers wine lovers a nice selection of quality wineries to tour and enjoy a sampling of their wares
Columns, Sept. 23, 2005
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The East Texas Arboretum in Athens uses flowers and landscaped gardens as a gateway into the rugged beauty of the hardwood forest along Walnut Creek
Columns, Sept. 16, 2005
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The Texas Metal Arts Festival in Gruene features 25 of the top creative metalworkers in the state showing their creations ranging from fine jewelry to large outdoor sculptures
Columns, Sept. 9, 2005
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Exhibits new and old at the Cameron Park Zoo in Waco will keep patrons of all ages dazzled and delighted
Columns, Sept. 2, 2005
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An interesting encounter with a gifted storyteller in Birmingham
Columns, Aug. 26, 2005
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For love of the hummingbird
Columns, Aug. 19, 2005
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Reimers Ranch in southwestern Travis County is about to go the way of the Armadillo (World Headquarters)
Columns, Aug. 12, 2005
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The Texas Surf Museum in Corpus Christi tells the story of an era as well as the evolution of the sport along the Texas coast
Columns, Aug. 5, 2005
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A sea turtle's life has never been easy
Columns, July 29, 2005
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Jim Hansen, aka the Birdman of Bellville, can tell you a thing or two about birds and birdhouses
Columns, July 22, 2005
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At the Moravia Store, the beer is cold and the polka music fills the air even when there isn't a band playing in the dance hall
