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Day Trips
Gerald E. McLeod has covered the world of Texas travel from Amarillo to Zapata and beyond for his "Day Trips" column for more than 25 years.
1141-1170 of 1,494 entries
Day Trips
Two Grannies' Downhome Cookin' in Glen Rose hands out hugs like most restaurants hand out mints
Gerald E. McLeod, May 27, 2005
Day Trips
Head on out to the Becker Vineyards for this year's Lavender Fest
Gerald E. McLeod, May 20, 2005
Day Trips
Quanah Parker walked the stony road from nomadic Plains Indian to successful cattle rancher
Gerald E. McLeod, May 13, 2005
Day Trips
The Texas Prison Museum in Huntsville puts the Texas criminal justice system into perspective
Gerald E. McLeod, May 6, 2005
Day Trips
Fairfield Lake State Park caters to a lot of different recreational activities, including fishing, mountain biking, birding, and hiking
Gerald E. McLeod, April 29, 2005
Day Trips
Livestock brands tell many stories of an industry and of families in the language of the plains
Gerald E. McLeod, April 22, 2005
Day Trips
The Stoneleigh Hotel in Dallas has all the charm you would expect from an old hotel
Gerald E. McLeod, April 15, 2005
Day Trips
New Zion Missionary Baptist Church Barbecue in Huntsville serves a righteous plate of smoked meats with side dishes
Gerald E. McLeod, April 8, 2005
Day Trips
The Warm Country Heart Theatre is a jewel among the boarded-up buildings and strip malls of the Paluxy River Valley
Gerald E. McLeod, April 1, 2005
Day Trips
Dan Blocker of O'Donnell, Texas, was Hoss Cartwright on the television show 'Bonanza' and lives on through reruns and in a museum and small park in his hometown in the Panhandle
Gerald E. McLeod, March 25, 2005
Day Trips
Waltzing through the dance halls of Texas
Gerald E. McLeod, March 18, 2005
Day Trips
The Knot in the Loop Saloon could be described as a neighborhood bar, but the neighborhood is one of the prettiest in the Hill Country
Gerald E. McLeod, March 11, 2005
Day Trips
Charles Kincaid's Grocery Market in Fort Worth consistently gets listed as one of the best burger joints in the U.S.
Gerald E. McLeod, March 4, 2005
Day Trips
The American Wind Power Center has one of the largest collections of windmills in the world
Gerald E. McLeod, Feb. 25, 2005
Day Trips
The hot mineral waters of Marlin still flow from the fountain under the public pavilion
Gerald E. McLeod, Feb. 18, 2005
Day Trips
The Canyon of the Eagles on Lake Buchanan outside of Burnet is as special as its name implies
Gerald E. McLeod, Feb. 11, 2005
Day Trips
Artists have tried to replicate the method of creating cement sculptures that look like wood, but few have mastered the technique like Dionicio Rodríguez
Gerald E. McLeod, Feb. 4, 2005
Day Trips
The Benini Sculpture Ranch outside of Johnson City uses the rugged Hill Country landscape as a backdrop for two-dozen designs by internationally recognized artists
Gerald E. McLeod, Jan. 28, 2005
Day Trips
The Gonzales Food Market makes headlines as well as terrific barbecue and sausage
Gerald E. McLeod, Jan. 21, 2005
Day Trips
Heritage Forge in the Homestead Heritage Traditional Crafts Village north of Waco preserves the ancient art of blacksmithing
Gerald E. McLeod, Jan. 14, 2005
Day Trips
A look back at 2004
Gerald E. McLeod, Jan. 7, 2005
Day Trips
The Outdoor Art Museum reproduces some of the most famous works of the art world on the walls of the little town of Eastland
Gerald E. McLeod, Dec. 31, 2004
Day Trips
Brazos Bend State Park and Palmetto State Park are unique among the hundreds of wildlife refuges in Texas
Gerald E. McLeod, Dec. 24, 2004
Day Trips
The Outdoor Art Museum reproduces some of the most famous works of the art world on the walls of the little town of Eastland
Gerald E. McLeod, Dec. 17, 2004
Day Trips
The Buddy Holly Center in Lubbock is home to a tribute to one of Texas’ favorite sons and also provides a venue for international and local visual art exhibits
Gerald E. McLeod, Dec. 10, 2004
Day Trips
The Big Texan Steak Ranch in Amarillo might be the most famous steak house in the world, or at least in Texas
Gerald E. McLeod, Dec. 3, 2004
Day Trips
San Gabriel Gardens Christmas Tree Farm packs a lot into a few acres on the San Gabriel River east of Georgetown
Gerald E. McLeod, Nov. 26, 2004
Day Trips
Capt. Day Trips ventures north of the border to magical Victoria, British Columbia
Gerald E. McLeod, Nov. 19, 2004
Day Trips
The Villa Del Rio captures the international influences of the Mexican border
Gerald E. McLeod, Nov. 12, 2004
Day Trips
Boondocks Cafe on TX 36 south of Caldwell isn't your ordinary Texas roadhouse
Gerald E. McLeod, Nov. 5, 2004
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