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Offbeat & Weird: The story behind the grave in the middle of the road | Hearne, Texas
A grave in the middle of the street? What in the world, was my first thought when coming across this ...
Beveridge Bridge – San Saba
One of the few pre-1940 suspension bridges in Texas. The Beveridge Bridge is a 140' long wood deck supported by ...
San Saba Wedding Oak
The San Saba Wedding Oak Tree is an old and massive live oak tree that is located in San Saba ...
Visiting Dead Man’s Hole in Marble Falls
Just as the name suggests, Dead Man's Hole has somewhat of a sinister past. The hole is actually a sinkhole ...
Pioneer Farms Living History Park & Museum
I honestly can't remember how I found Pioneer Farms in Austin, but I knew immediately I wanted to take the ...
McCelvey Mansion in Temple
I actually stumbled across this old historic home in 2013 when I was house hunting (it was for sale at ...
Historic Beaver Creek Bridge
Beaver Creek Bridge is a historic bridge located in Wind Cave National Park in South Dakota. It is located 2 ...
Visiting Fort Lancaster and the Wild West
Fort Lancaster has to be one of the coolest places we stopped at during our 2016 Road Trip. It is ...
Sierra Blanca, Texas | Old West Texas Town & Joining of Railroads
I'm not sure what made me want to stop in the town of Sierra Blanca on our way back from ...
Old Fort Stockton, Texas
On our way to Guadalupe Mountains National Park, we stopped at Fort Stockton, Texas to tour Old Fort Stockton, an ...
Van Horn, Texas
Texans are known for their love of high school football. It's bigger than the NFL down here y'all! I mean, ...
Mission Espada in San Antonio
Mission Espada is one of five missions located in San Antonio along the San Antonio River. It is also the ...
Mission San Jose || The Best Preserved of the San Antonio Missions
Mission San Jose is my favorite San Antonio Mission. Sure the Alamo is the most famous, but Mission San Jose ...
Visiting Mission San Juan in San Antonio.
The San Juan Mission is one of San Antonio's five missions located along the San Antonio River. Originally located in ...
Mission Concepcion in San Antonio Texas | The Oldest Original Stone Church in the U.S.
While we were in San Antonio for Christmas we decided to check out all the Missions along San Antonio's Mission ...
Visiting the Alamo in San Antonio; It’s a Big Deal Y’all
I was born and raised in Texas, so the Alamo is a huge deal. It wasn't until I was about ...
Frijole Ranch at Guadalupe Mountains National Park | Step Back In Time
If you are looking to escape the heat during the summer months at Guadalupe Mountains National Park, you will want ...
The Pinery Nature Trail & Butterfield Station | Guadalupe Mountains Nat’l Park
The Pinery Nature Trail Our first night at Guadalupe Mountains National Park we decided to explore a bit after we ...
Gettysburg, Where History and Modern Life Collide
When we lived in Maryland, we were about 2 hours from . Ever since I was a kid, I knew ...
The long forgotten Fort Hancock / Camp Rice | Old Forts
We originally stopped at Fort Hancock on our 2016 Road Trip due to finding out it was an old military ...