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Day Trips: The Stagecoach Inn, Salado
Sam Houston slept here and so can you
"...The Stagecoach Inn's return has been applauded by travelers around the..."

Dec. 21, 2018 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup
Plus dispatches from SandFest, farewell to Gary Oliver, and more
"...small town of Anderson sits the only authentically restored stagecoach inn from the 1850s in Texas. Henry Fanthorp began..."

May 3, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

9 Texas Day Trips That Will Inspire You to Hit the Road
We dip our toe in the nearly 1,500 columns from our resident day tripper
"...The Stagecoach Inn 416 S. Main St., Salado 254/947-5111 www.stagecoachsalado.com..."

May 13, 2019 Events Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
"...From stagecoach inns to Shakespeare, the ghost town of Winedale has..."

July 21, 1995 Column

Day Trips
"...still trying to figure to how to do a skinny-dipping scarecrow," Bingham said. Last year's winner was a scene..."

Oct. 10, 1997 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
"...the Elite Cafe in Waco, Burton Cafe in Burton, Stagecoach Inn in Salado, Wunsche Bros. Cafe and Saloon in..."

Dec. 22, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: November Events Roundup
It’s time for chili cook-offs, festivals, and all sorts of November fun
"...High-water mark. The Smith Visitor Center at McKinney Falls State Park has reopened after being hit by..."

Nov. 5, 2021 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips: Best of Texas
Here’s half a dozen of the best things about Texas travel in 2017
"...• Best New, Old Restaurant: Stagecoach Inn Restaurant in Salado has served hungry travelers since..."

Nov. 3, 2017 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup
Art festivals and dance halls liven up the landscape in September
"...launched many artistic careers, but it also was the beginning of the Kerrville Folk Festival. The fair’s first director..."

Sept. 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Camp Shakespeare Documentary Says We Will Meet, And There We May Rehearse
PBS film Take Pains. Be Perfect. puts UT's theatre program center stage
"...barn, which serves as a Shakespearean sanctuary. A former stagecoach inn, its restoration was overseen by "First Lady of..."

April 8, 2022 Screens Feature by Ellen Daly

Crazy Sexy Cool Valentine’s Day Date Ideas
Staycations, cooking classes, and aphrodisiacs for brownie points
"...fire pits before sitting down to their menu $60 dinner for two. There’s also a $110 VIP package available..."

Feb. 13, 2019 Food Post by Emily Beyda

Day Trips
Avoid Garner State Park between Memorial Day and Labor Day, and you'll have a great nature experience
"...on Main Street in Utopia. Housed in an old stagecoach inn, the country diner offers delicious home-cooked meals. Save..."

April 16, 2010 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Readers Poll
"...HONORABLE MENTIONFonda San Miguel, Ranch 616, Chuy'sBEST ROMANTIC DINNER SPOTBasil'sRUNNERS-UPMirabelle, Carmelo's, Chez Nous..."

May 12, 2000 Food Feature

Holiday in Town
"...that every quaint cottage, old railroad hotel, and former stagecoach stop is likely to see a 21st-century rebirth as..."

May 26, 2000 Features Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips
Eat the fresh eggs of the watchchickens at the Luckenbach Inn Bed & Breakfast.
"...The Luckenbach Inn Bed and Breakfast sits on a wooded hill overlooking..."

Feb. 4, 2000 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Hill Country Food and Wine Guide
"...Boerne, Comfort Ye Kendall Inn & the Limestone Grill (48)..."

April 5, 2002 Food Feature

The Highland Lakes
1. Sonny's Tradition Restaurant & Club
"...that the dilapidated limestone building began life as a stagecoach stop in 1856 and has been everything from a..."

April 9, 1999 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips & Beyond: October Events Roundup
Fall is full of fairs and fests
"...colors as the trees put on their fall show. Beginning around Oct. 11 (depending on Mother Nature) until the..."

Oct. 1, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: July Events Roundup
Get hip to these timely travel tips
"...joints against each other for public approval of their innovative and delicious new dishes...."

July 3, 2018 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Hill Country Food and Wine Guide
"...Christian Jacobs oversees the restaurant where breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served in a glass-enclosed dining room overlooking the..."

April 5, 2002 Food Feature

Hill Country Food & Wine Guide
by Virginia B. Wood & the Cuisines staff
"...BurnetStorm's Drive Inn (12)..."

April 13, 2001 Food Feature

Day Trips
"...adobe walls of the Texas Parks & Wildlife Department-operated inn shine from distant overlooks as if it were a..."

Sept. 27, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
The 1999 Best of Just Out of Austin awards.
"...Texian Days at the Fanthorp Inn State Park in Anderson offers demonstrations, stagecoach rides, tours,..."

Sept. 24, 1999 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
"...a parish separate from Panna Maria that became the beginnings of Cestohowa (named for Czestochowa, Poland)...."

Nov. 29, 1996 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

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