Lubbock’s American Windmill Museum Wins Two Top ‘Best of Texas’ Awards
The Texas Travel Expo crowned Lubbock's American Windmill Museum as the Best Attraction. Find out what makes this destination worth a visit!
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A Tasty Mystery: Why Do Dr. Pepper Bottles Come In Different Shapes?
Ever wondered why Dr. Pepper bottles vary from place to place? This beloved beverage has a rich past that includes quirky regional bottling practices. Unravel the tale behind its unique shapes and the enduring taste that keeps fans coming back for more!
5 of The Most Catastrophic Disasters in Texas AND The U.S.
Uncover the top five most catastrophic natural disasters in Texas history, from the Texas City Disaster to the New London School Explosion.
Chicken Salad and Mutinies: This Week in Texas History
Did you know about these key events that took place this week in Texas history?
Texas' Weird Voting History Explained
Texas has voted Democrat in nearly every presidential election prior to 1980. What made the drastic shift to red in the Lone Star State?
The Oldest Elementary School In Texas Also Has A Cemetery
Lean about the oldest continuously run elementary school in Texas.
Scary or Fascinating? The 5 Most Haunted Towns Here in Texas
I remember hearing stories about certain places in Texas being haunted, but never entire TOWNS. Until recently, that is.
The Largest Named Storms In Texas History
These were the top Texas hurricanes with the most impact to the Lone Star State.
Vanished Texas Town Unearthed, Thousands of Artifacts Found
Excavations at Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site reveal fascinating insights into Texas history. The ongoing $51 million project aims to restore the site to its former glory, with plans to reconstruct key structures by late 2025.
The Rise and Fall of Mobeetie: Oldest Town in the Texas Panhandle
Hidetown grew into a large settlement, taking the name Sweetwater City, and eventually Mobeetie, the native name for the town which means ‘buffalo dung’.
Lowriding Culture On Exhibit at the Bullock Museum
A new exhibit is coming to the Bullock Museum.
Have You Seen This Norwegian Church In Texas?
Discover the hidden history of this Norse church in central Texas.