Locally owned and deeply rooted in the community for thirty years and now the largest Ace Hardware store in Texas with 40,000 square feet of shopping. In 1924, two entrepreneurs realized that joining ...

The story of Camp Longhorn is the story of a “bigger than life” Texan named Julian “Tex” Robertson. According to an article from the Texas Swimming & Diving Hall of Fame, Tex learned to swim in a ...

As a young boy growing up in New York, Quetzal Dwyer kept animals as a hobby. He wanted to do something with them and something for them. For some unknown reason, his passion was reptiles. When ...

The United States is the world’s largest beef consumer and the world’s largest beef producer. Texas, with approximately 4.3 million cows, has the largest number of beef cows. Most consumers purchase ...

Pipe creek is an unincorporated community 9 miles east of Bandera in Bandera County. The area was named after the nearby creek Pipe Creek and founded in 1870. Francis Marion Hodges was the first ...

The Historic Painted Churches is a series of historic churches located in the Texas Hill Country just outside ...

Austin, Texas is geographically and politically the center of the Lone Star State. Austin residents are made up of a diverse group of individuals, including musicians, politicians, university ...

Blanco Texas is located 45 miles west of Austin and 45 miles north of San Antonio. Blanco was settled in 1853. The Jewel of the city is the gorgeous Blanco River with blue-green water. The river has ...

Ingram City is located on the banks of the Guadalupe River between Kerrville and Hunt. The main attraction of Ingram, Texas is swimming in the Guadalupe River. The Ingram Dam is the main spot for ...

Liberty Hill, Texas is a city between the north and south forks of San Gabriel River in in Williamson County. It is 15 miles west of Georgetown and 33 miles northwest of Austin. The town began back in ...

Escape from the stresses of life and head over to Hondo, Texas, only 30 minutes away from San Antonio. Hondo is a family-oriented community that offers a variety of outdoor activities from camping, ...

Bulverde, Texas is a city in Comal County. Bulverde dates back to the period 2,500 to 600 B.C. when the Native Americans lived in the area. The area was known for their arrowheads known as Bulverde ...