The tiny town of Round Top might be best known for its highly popular, twice-annual Antiques Fair, but just beyond...
Six months after the first 136 settlers arrived in Fredericks-burg in May 1846, Dr. Wilhelm Keidel rode into town on...
Texas’ historic dance halls have been closing or, more sadly, deteriorating and collapsing in small communities since the dawn of...
The old gas pumps remain as a symbol of the place’s history. There aren’t many Zagat-rated restaurants with a screen...
Women are more and more present in the wine industry. Whether working as a sommelier or wine server, making wine,...
The evening news with Walter Cronkite wasn’t good 50 years ago. There was war in Vietnam, rioting in the streets...
Blue smoke. A sip of a heavy beer or a spirit. Large leather chairs. Sports on the television. Hill Country...
One should avoid buying a “pig in a poke.” The term, dating at least back to the year 1555, references...
It happened just like in the movies or on TV. Four teenagers from St. Mary’s School formed a band. They...
During World War II, when canned and processed food was sent to soldiers, Americans planted Victory Gardens. But many people...
A pandemic certainly affected plans and routines, but not everything has gone to pot in a bad way. Since March,...
In recent years, the Hill Country wine boom has birthed a barrage of new businesses, many of which are driven...