Fredericksburg is renowned for its scenic beauty, historic downtown, award-winning wineries, and, as of 2018, elephants. Asian elephants to be...
Anglo-Texans and Native Americans, like Israelis and Palestinians, have a troubled history. Between 1840 and 1880, settlers and Indians clashed...
German visitors to the Texas Hill Country are often surprised at the influence their homeland has had on this part...
The Hill Country Film Festival (HCFF), presented by the Hill Country Film Society, will host its 14th annual festival in...
I came here with $3,000 in my pocket…and my horse,” said Rozanna Afton Sasko, whose spunk tells you she’s not...
The Hill Country’s German settler descendants now have an easy way to visit “das Vaterland,” as Condor Airlines has begun...
When Marsha Milam first stepped inside a rickhouse, she fell in love with the quiet. Entering the nine-story, gymnasium-sized space...
Native Americans had never seen a man like John O. Meusebach. He was a giant (he stood 6-feet, 2-inches) with...
Women are more and more present in the wine industry. Whether working as a sommelier or wine server, making wine,...
Dr. Richard and Bunny Becker bought land near Fredericksburg in the early 1990s, seeking a rural weekend escape from San...
Texans care about preserving natural resources. We treasure the land, the wildlife, and especially the water. But too often we...
Six months after the first 136 settlers arrived in Fredericks-burg in May 1846, Dr. Wilhelm Keidel rode into town on...













