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It's Friday, it's not 103 out, and Texas is our home. I am going to just smile and be thankful today. Who's with me? God Bless Texas.
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Have you ever tubed the Guadalupe? The Guadalupe River, winding its way through Texas Hill Country, is a hub for recreation and natural beauty, but one of its most unique aspects is its role in the world of water sports. Known as the "top tubing destination" in Texas, the river
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Davis Mountains State Park, located in the Chihuahuan Desert of West Texas. The amazing park is known for its rugged terrain and scenic drives, such as the Skyline Drive, which provides panoramic vistas of the surrounding mountains. Awesome destination for hiking, birdwatching,
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Good morning friends!
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Take this moment to consider that only one out of every 268 people on Earth have the privilege of calling Texas home. Then walk around with a little extra helping of gratitude this weekend. God bless Texas.
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Good Morning, Texas!
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@Theylovelus @rawsalerts yeah come do that in Texas. Just say goodbye to your family first.
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The stars at night, big and bright - under Enchanted Rock - Deep in the Heart of Texas
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“My main skills are talking and cooking biscuits,' Augustus said. 'And getting drunk on the porch.” - Larry McMurtry, Lonesome Dove (1985)
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It's hot, but every day in Texas could be a lot worse. Good morning!
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Do you eat mudbugs? Today I'm at a crawfish boil and it's a cultural experience if there ever was one. Crawfish, often referred to as "crawdads" or "mudbugs" in Texas, are a staple here, especially on the Gulf Coast, and even more popular during crawfish season which
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Have you ever had a Kolache? There are lots of great examples of European influence on the culinary landscape of Texas, and the Kolache Factory is one of the very best. Founded in Houston in 1982 by John and Jerri Banks, the Kolache Factory has turned a traditional Czech
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Pedernales Falls State Park - Johnson City TX @TPWDparks #Texas
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@saras76 Russia did defeat Hitler, Sara.
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Texas Travolta Trivia Time. Anyone ever been to the original Gilley's Club in Pasadena? "Urban Cowboy," a film that came out in 1980 and starred John Travolta and Debra Winger, was filmed at Gilley's Club in Pasadena, Texas. The club was a massive honky-tonk that became a
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If you love Texas, and perhaps particularly if you love the University of Houston and are fired up about the University of Houston's Sweet 16 matchup with Duke this Friday night, let's take this opportunity to touch on a little Texas college sports lore and pay homage to a
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Well, you ask me what I like about Texas It's Blue Bonnet and Indian paint brushes ... -Gary P. Nunn What I Like About Texas (1984) #Texas
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Move over Chevron, Toyota, SpaceX, Tesla and X - PBR is coming to Texas. Nope, not Pabst Blue Ribbon. I'm talking about Professional Bull Riders (PBR), the world's largest bull riding organization, which has moved its headquarters from Pueblo, Colorado, to Fort Worth,
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Have you ever seen a show at Gruene Hall? Who did you see, and when? Did you know the it's the oldest dance hall in Texas that's still running? Built back in 1878 in the tiny town of Gruene (which is now part of New Braunfels), this place is truly legendary. It looks pretty
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Everything is bigger in Texas: big ideas, big dreams, and big burgers. On August 8, 1950, Harmon Dobson opened the first Whataburger stand in Corpus Christi, Texas. His vision was to create a burger so large and delicious that customers would exclaim, “What a burger!” The
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New favorite shirt. Wife thinks I'm a fan of Texas or something 🤷
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Good morning, friends! Happy Friday Photo: Enchanted Rock, near Fredericksburg TX Photo courtesy of @JASG787
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Did you know that Weatherford, Texas is the final resting place of the real-life version of Augustus "Gus" McCrae from the Larry McMurtry classic Lonesome Dove? And just like the classic novel and miniseries, it was his partner and friend who brought his remains back to Texas
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In Japan, the practice of Shinrin-yoku, which translates to "forest bathing," is a traditional method of relaxation and rejuvenation, which involves spending time in the forest and using all five senses to absorb the environment. In India, the practice of sitting by the river
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I'm not quite old enough to have experienced a "Drive-In"-style burger joint (I know Sonic doesn't count), but I know a classic spot loaded with nostalgia when I see one. Keller's Drive-In in Dallas isn't just another burger joint; it's a Dallas icon that's been serving up a
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Here's one proud product of Texas for you. Did you know that Audie Murphy, know for being the most decorated American combat soldier of World War II and one of the most decorated overall in US history, was born in Kingston, Texas? Despite his humble start in life, Murphy became
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In the small town of Nocona, Texas, located in Montague County, American-made meets America's pastime in the most direct and inspiring way. Nocona put itself on the map for its production of high-quality leather goods, but particularly baseball gloves. The Nokona baseball glove
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When I die I may not go to heaven I don't know if they let cowboys in If they don't just let me go to Texas, boys 'Cause Texas is as close as I've been -Texas (When I Die) by Tanya Tucker #Texas
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Photo of the day: Old post office in Luckenbach, Texas. Does any state do a better job of embracing - celebrating - its rural roots? I think not. This old post office once served as a hub for the community, being one of the few buildings in the area alongside a general store
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Cowtown Coliseum at the Fort Worth Stockyards! What a great rodeo! #GodBlessTexas
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Where else but in Texas would be the home of the world's largest pecan? In Seguin, Texas, you can find a giant pecan statue weighing about 1,000 pounds, standing proudly in front of the county courthouse. The town claims the title of "Pecan Capital of the World," and this
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In the small town of Clarendon, Texas, there's a peculiar and intriguing landmark known as the "Leaning Tower of Texas." This structure is actually a deliberately slanted water tower, originally part of a service station that no longer exists. It was engineered to lean as a
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Kreuz Market in Lockhart, Texas is a "gold star" venue on the Texas barbecue map, and for very good reason. Originally a grocery store and meat market opened in 1900, Kreuz Market evolved into a dedicated barbecue restaurant. At Kreuz, what you may quickly notice that sets it
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Antique shop storefront in Jefferson, TX
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Photo Friday: The Galleria Mall, Dallas Texas #USA #Texas
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If you love Texas Ghost towns, Terlingua is a must-see. Terlingua is a fascinating little (semi-)ghost town with a rich history that dates back to the late 19th century. Located near the Mexican border in the Big Bend region, Terlingua was once a thriving mining town known for
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If you love Texas, let's put another notch in the Texas barebecue belt, and pay homage to a little spot by the name of Snow's BBQ in Lexington, Texas. Open only on Saturdays from 8 a.m. until the meat sells out, Snow's BBQ has etched its mark deeply in the heart of Texas barbecue
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"I'd rather be on a losing football team than a winning soccer team any day." - Hank Hill
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Sunrise in the Texas Hill Country Good morning, friends Photo by: @jimnixaustin
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God blessed Texas With His own hand Brought down angels from the promised land Gave 'em a place where they could dance If you wanna see heaven, brother, here's your chance I've been sent to spread the message - God blessed Texas - Little Texas (1993)
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Photo of the day: Santa Elena Canyon - a stunning natural wonder located in Big Bend National Park. Carved by the Rio Grande, the canyon features sheer limestone cliffs that soar up to 1,500 feet above the river. It's a popular spot for hikers and paddlers, with the Santa Elena
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Photo of the day: The iconic smokestack at the Pearl Brewery in San Antonio, Texas. The Pearl Brewery was originally founded in 1883 and has been transformed into a mixed-use space with restaurants, shops, and residential areas. It's one of the best-known landmarks in San
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Blue Bell Creameries, nestled in the small town of Brenham, Texas, started back in 1907 as the Brenham Creamery Company, producing butter from excess cream brought in by local farmers. In 1911, they began making ice cream and delivering it to neighbors by horse and wagon. It
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Where do you stand on pecan pralines? Lammes Candies in Austin is a sweet spot that’s been around since 1885. It was started by one William Wirt Lamme, and it's family-run candy shop that has gained notoriety for their "Texas Chewie Pecan Pralines". Even after almost a century
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Fun Texas Fact: Since it was initially conceived as a flood control project before being envisioned as an scenic urban area, the San Antonio River Walk includes an extensive underground network. Beneath the walkways lies a sophisticated system of tunnels and channels designed to
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If wonder if Willie ever dreamed in a million years that he would outlive all of his contemporaries. Waylon. Merle. Cash. Yet here he is, still doing his thing at 91 years old. Happy birthday to a Texas - and American - legend.
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If you love Texas, few events have had as profound an impact on our great state as the discovery of oil at Spindletop. On January 10, 1901, an enormous geyser of oil burst from a drilling site near Beaumont, Texas, marking the birth of the modern petroleum industry. This event,
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"I saw miles and miles of Texas, all the stars up in the sky; I saw miles and miles of Texas, gonna live here 'til I die." - Asleep at the Wheel, Miles and Miles of Texas (1976) Listen >
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What better place than the heart of Hill Country to find a place known as the "Texas White House"? I took the driving tour of this place, where Texas and American history come to a crossroads, and it's worth the stop. Especially since it sits right smack in the center of Texas
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Perhaps Tom Landry said it best: "Football is to Texas what religion is to a priest." High school football in Texas is so deeply ingrained in the culture that some schools have multimillion-dollar stadiums that rival those of small colleges. For example, Allen High School's
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