Old Train Depot in Wichita Falls

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Saint Jo

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Established in 1856, the city of Saint Jo was originally known as Head of Elm, named for its location at the headwaters of the Elm Fork of the...

Sacred Heart in Galveston by Mark Carroll

Gulf Coast

Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Galveston

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This is not the first, but the second Sacred Heart church on this site. The first one, like most of Galveston, was taken by the Great Storm. It is...

North Texas

Lake Ray Roberts

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Lake Ray Roberts (formally Ray Roberts Lake) is a 29,350-acre reservoir located 10 miles north of Denton between the cities of Pilot Point and Sanger...

Shoes On Wall in Johnson City by Ellen Yeates

Central Texas • Hill Country

Johnson City Feed Mill

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I don’t know the story behind the shoes on this wall, but here in Texas we have boots on fence posts, bicycles on barns, trees and on...

North Texas

Near Fort Griffin in Albany

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From an old Western town near Fort Griffin. Photo Keith Kapple

Central Texas • Hill Country • Videos

Colorful Tour of the Hill Country Painted Churches

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When immigrants from Moravia found passage into Galveston, the Ellis Island of the South, many headed for the Texas Hill Country bringing a piece of...