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Meet the Ancient Texas Tree That Refuses to Die or Age

Between December, 1884 and December, 1885 ... about 3 years before Jack The Ripper did his thing in London ... 8 girls were attacked, raped and murdered in Austin, Texas.

The "Eighth Wonder Of The World" Has Been Sitting Dormant For Over 15 Years In Texas But Could It See New Life Soon?

This $500 million project will include preserving the 300-year-old Church and Long Barrack, recapturing the original mission site and battle footprint, and creating a brand-new visitor center and museum to share the site’s full story.

2023 was a difficult year for many people but there were lots of people in Texas that accomplished great things like breaking world records, let's see the list.

Discover the intriguing history of the oldest prison in Texas, the Huntsville penitentiary.

The hotel was built in 1956, in the quirky "space age" style, (aka googie style), popular then thanks to the Cold War and a growing interest in outer space.

On August 1, 1973, The Texas Town Of La Grange Had Its Most Famous Attraction Shut Down Forever.

You see, that money was supposed to be stolen.

If the walls of Palo Duro Canyon could talk, it would tell an amazing tale of history, including immense bloodshed.

The list of the 11 richest cities in Texas ... El Paso didn't make it ... includes at least one with a racist past. Sadly, not uncommon in American history. I recently came across a list of the 11 richest cities in Texas. While they all absolutely  deserve to be on the list and certainly earned their spots, one wasn't always exactly welcoming of ALL Texans. ...

There's a pretty cool AirBnB located in a small Central Texas town where you can actually spend the night with the family at a place where money "used to" reside.