All posts by Deborah Hall
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See History on Wings at the L-Bird Flying Museum in San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas, is home to a rare vintage collection of liaison aircraft known as the L-Bird Flying...
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Texas Dream Home: Fall in Love with These Texas Hill Country Houses
You might think you've gone to heaven when you witness the luscious, fresh-streamed landscape of the Texas Hill...
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5 Things You Didn’t Know About Texas Judge Roy Bean
Reality TV has Judge Judy for court entertainment, but the Wild West had Judge Roy Bean. Known as...
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Three-Legged Willie: A Legendary Hero of Texas History
In 2013, a great statue was erected in the likeness of a famous Texan in front of the...
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Big Foot was a Texas Ranger: The Legendary Big Foot Wallace
Big Foot Wallace was William Alexander Anderson Wallace, who got his nickname for having exactly what you think…...
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Sally Scull, the Texas Siren: Did She Murder Her Husbands?
The women of Texas are often known for being tough, confident, and independent. Sally Scull, however, took the notoriety of...
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The First Millionaire of the Lone Star State: How Thorn Made His Fortune
Frost Thorn, a merchant, born in Glen Cove, New York, came to Texas and became the first millionaire of...
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Enter at Your Own Risk: Austin Billboards Warn of Defunded Police
‘Warning! Austin Police Defunded! Enter At Your Own Risk’ is the statement displayed on billboards in Austin, Texas....
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Favorite Guns of Famous Texans: The Guns of Lone Star State History
A firearm is one of the most effective, powerful, and revolutionary weapons ever made. Samuel Colt, who made...
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The Hope Floats House is Found in This Tiny Texas Town
In 1998, Hollywood found the perfect set for the beloved film "Hope Floats" in the city of Smithville,...
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Luling Watermelon Thump: How Far Can You Spit a Watermelon Seed?
There are many reasons tourists visit the small town of Luling, Texas, but what the community is most...
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The Texas Chainsaw Massacre Gas Station Offers BBQ and Lodging
Horror fans can not only visit this famous location, but now they can also spend the night and...
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Got Ticks? Chickens Might be the Best Way to Get Rid of Ticks
There are many ways to fight these nuisances. Common ways to keep ticks at a distance is by...
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Is Texas Losing the War Against the Wild Hog Population?
Wild hogs have been a problem in Texas for years and they aren’t going away anytime soon. They...
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Hit These Hidden Hiking Trails of the Lone Star State
The hiking possibilities are endless in Texas, especially in the Hill Country. Here are a few hiking options...
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Drive and Shoot Historic Tanks on This Texas Hill Country Ranch
You don’t have to go through military training to experience the adrenaline rush of a lifetime....
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3 Hidden Havens of Beautiful Scenery in the Hill Country
Texas is often recognized by its friendly, hardworking, gun-owning, God-fearing people. But how often is Texas recognized for...
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This San Antonio Hotel is One of the Most Haunted Hotels in the World
Doors opening and closing on their own, phones ringing with no one on the other line, and a...