Texas Highways Magazine

Texas Highways, the official travel magazine of Texas, encourages recreational travel within Texas and tells the Texas story to readers around the world. Renowned for its photography, statewide events coverage, top weekend excursions, off-the-beaten path discoveries, and scenic destinations, Texas Highways helps readers discover the treasures of the Lone Star State.

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MERGE

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Texas State Aquarium

Raise a Glass • The Dr Pepper Museum turns trash into historical treasures

PANORAMA

Guts and Glory • Elgin is booming with new residents, new businesses, and tasty sausage

POSTCARDS

OUT OF THE PARK • A FATHER AND SON’S STADIUM TOUR STOPS AT AN EAST TEXAS FIELD OF DREAMS

IN SHARP FOCUS • PHOTOGRAPHER LAURA WILSON STOPS TIME WITH HER CAMERA

TO NEW HEIGHTS • PILOT BESSIE COLEMAN MADE HISTORY THOUSANDS OF FEET IN THE AIR

Fly By • TEXAS MUSEUMS EXPLORE BESSIE COLEMAN’S LEGACY

WATERMELON WHISPERER • LULING’S LEE WHEELIS HAS HELD THE WORLD RECORD FOR SEED SPITTING DISTANCE SINCE 1989

A TREE OF FAIR BEAUTY AND GRACE • A NATIVE DAUGHTER DISCOVERS THE SPLENDOR AND HISTORIES BETWEEN THE NUECES AND RIO GRANDE

GOING the DISTANCE • GOT AN OPEN WEEKEND AND A FULL TANK OF GAS? EXCELLENT. THAT’S ALL YOU NEED TO HIT THE ROAD FOR A LEISURELY DRIVE TO EXPLORE THE STATE. HERE ARE FIVE ROUTES TO CONSIDER THE NEXT TIME YOU WANT TO TAKE THE LONG WAY.

WEATHER the STORM • IT’S BEEN A LONG RIDE, BUT PHOTOGRAPHER ERIN NEWMAN-MITCHELL HAS FOUND HER CALLING IN THE SPECTACULAR LANDSCAPES OF TEXAS

ARE WE THERE YET? • A family trips and stumbles across 3,000 miles of Texas

FUEL

Comfort and Joy • It’s home sweet home at Margaret’s in Marfa

Prost and Cons • A German bakery in Brownsville is raising the wunderbar

CALENDAR • THIS MONTH IN TEXAS: EVENTS, FESTIVALS, ARTS, AND CULTURE

Paving the Way