From the thunder of hooves in the arena to the roar of tens of thousands of fans filling NRG Stadium, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo isn’t just an event—it’s a full-blown Texas-sized celebration of culture, music, and tradition. From pounding hooves to roaring crowds at NRG Stadium, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is a […]
Matthew McConaughey, Woody Harrelson, and Dennis Quaid are leading a movement to boost Texas’ film industry, aiming to bring more Hollywood productions to the state. Here’s how their efforts could reshape the entertainment landscape in Texas.
Houston, home to one of the largest African American populations in the U.S., is rich in Black history and culture. This Black History Month, explore these five must-visit sites that highlight the city’s powerful legacy.
Fredericksburg: The Most Romantic Town in Texas Texas is full of hidden gems, but when it comes to romance, one town stands out above the rest—Fredericksburg. Nestled in the heart of the Texas Hill Country, this small town is the perfect blend of Southern charm, German heritage, and breathtaking scenery. Whether you’re celebrating an anniversary, planning a […]
The Underground Railroad didn’t just lead north—it also led south. Thousands of enslaved African Americans found freedom in Mexico, where slavery was abolished decades before the U.S. Civil War. This is their untold story. The Underground Railroad to Mexico: America’s Forgotten Road to Freedom When we think of the Underground Railroad, the image that comes […]
If you’ve ever been to legendary Texas dance halls like the Broken Spoke in Austin or Gruene Hall in New Braunfels, you’ve seen couples gliding effortlessly across the floor, moving counterclockwise in perfect rhythm with a live country band. The dance they’re performing? The Traveling Two-Step, a style that’s as much a part of Texas […]
Meet Johnny McGowan, a Tennessee native turned proud Texan who has been gracing the Lone Star State with his scorching guitar playing and passionate performances since 2018. Johnny is not just any musician—he’s a singer, songwriter storyteller and virtuoso guitar player blending the blues, rockabilly, and country sounds that have inspired him since he was […]
Nobody celebrates like Texas, and its fairs are proof. With their unmatched energy, food, and entertainment, Texas fairs bring the Lone Star spirit to life. Get ready to explore why Texas fairs are the best and why the Texas State Fair is the crown jewel of them all. Why Texas is the Perfect Place for […]
TikTok Returns: Texas Influencers React to End of U.S. Ban TikTok is back! TikTok announced Sunday that it would be restoring service to U.S. users after a brief outage the evening prior, citing assurances from President-elect Donald Trump. The social media giant, which serves over 170 million Americans and supports more than 7 million small […]
Texas: where history isn’t just a dusty old book, it’s a full-on blockbuster! From epic tales of independence to its melting pot of cultures, the Lone Star State is brimming with historic Texas towns practically begging for exploration. Whether you’re a die-hard history buff or just in it for the charming selfies, these towns promise […]
