A study conducted by the Bureau of Economic Geology (BEG) at the University of Texas at Austin has identified Presidio County as a promising location for geothermal energy development. The findings, presented to the Presidio […]
Las Vegas Sands Corp. Backs Push for Destination Resort Casinos in Texas
A campaign to bring luxury destination resorts and expanded gaming options to Texas is gaining momentum, heavily funded and supported by Las Vegas Sands Corp. The initiative, led by the Texas Destination Resort Alliance, seeks […]
Battleship Texas Tours to Feature Restored Foretop Starting January 2025
Visitors to the Battleship Texas Restoration Tours will have the rare opportunity to view one of the ship’s most iconic features—the foretop—beginning January 2025. While the structure remains on shore during restoration, the new tour […]
Film Explores 180 Years of Galveston-Texas City Pilots’ Critical Role
The Galveston-Texas City Pilots Association, one of the oldest pilot groups in the nation, is the focus of a new feature-length documentary set to premiere January 11 at The Grand 1894 Opera House. Titled “Sentinels […]
Unique Heavy-Lift Vessel Docks at Port of Galveston
The Port of Galveston recently welcomed a remarkable vessel owned by T&T Marine, the VB-10000, a heavy-lift, twin-gantry catamaran barge. This unique ship arrived on Wednesday afternoon and is set to undergo maintenance at Gulf Copper […]
Tiny Tribute: “World’s Tiniest Buc-ee’s” Brings Big Smiles to West Texas
In a playful nod to the Texas-sized reputation of Buc-ee’s convenience stores, the “World’s Tiniest Buc-ee’s” has carved out a unique spot along Highway[…]
West Texas Wonder: The Majestic Mitre Peak
Towering at 6,190 feet above sea level, Mitre Peak is a geological marvel nestled in southeastern Jeff Davis County, just eleven miles southeast of Fort Davis. This striking formation stands out as a rugged sentinel of the Texas landscape, […]
Engel Orchards: A Family Tradition of Farm-Fresh Flavor in Fredericksburg
Nestled between Fredericksburg and Stonewall on the scenic Texas Hill Country wine trail, Engel Orchards has been a cornerstone of local agriculture for three generations. Located at 9885 U.S. Highway 290, this family-run orchard is beloved for its seasonal peaches, plums, and […]
Savor BBQ and Mystery at The Sighting in Sanderson, TX
Nestled in the heart of West Texas, Sanderson is a small town with a big flavor. Known as the “Cactus Capital of Texas,” Sanderson offers visitors breathtaking desert landscapes, dark skies perfect for stargazing, and a […]
Discover the Mesa de Anguilla on a Guided Big Bend Adventure
For those seeking an unforgettable outdoor experience, Big Bend Boating and Hiking Company is offering a two-day, fully guided backpacking trip to the breathtaking Mesa de Anguilla in Big Bend National Park on February 27-28, 2025. […]
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