The first settlers to land in Schertz, Texas was in 1843. They began growing crops of all kinds, from wheat and oats, to corn. A few years later, cotton started to be produced, proving to be a ...

Durhl Caussey is a college professor and a longtime educator who is now writing for a number of regional and international publications. His award-winning columns about growing up in Texas gained a ...

Hunt, Texas is located where the north and south forks of the Guadalupe River meets and close to Kerrville and Ingram The area is known for the many festivals they host . Hunt is an extremely ...

Originally established as Hammer’s Station, Sabinal, Texas hit the maps in 1854. The town was first established by Thomas B. Hammer. The area is known as the gateway to the beautiful River Region.

San Marcos is the hub for everything because it is in the prime location between Austin and San Antonio. San Marcos was given the name San Marvelous because of the natural beauty. Both Texas State ...

Boerne (pronounced Bernie) is only minutes north of San Antonio. Boerne offers a variety of lodging accommodations including hotel chains, charming bed and breakfasts, historic hotels and a ...

Nestled in the rolling hills of Texas Hill Country is the Highland Lakes of Burnet County. The area is surrounded with miles of abundant wildlife, picturesque views, and generous individuals. The ...

Brady, Texas is truly the heart of Texas, with its relative geographically center location in Texas. It is located in McCulloch County. The city is named after Brady Creek, which runs through the town ...

Leander, Texas is located in both Travis and Williamson counties. Leander is one of the fastest growing communities in the surrounding areas. Leander was founded in 1882 and was named after a Leander ...

In 1840, Oatmeal was established by German families. The name of Oatmeal has been said to be either an alteration of Mr. Othneil (the first gristmill owner) or a translation of the name Habermill.

Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and head to Vanderpool, Texas, a small unincorporated community 10 miles North of Utopia and 30 miles west of Bandera. Vanderpool is the perfect place to ...

Medina Lake, Texas is 24 miles southeast of Bandera, Texas on State Highway 16 east to Pipe Creek, Texas and then South on FM 1283. Access to the lake is available from Bandera County Park on the ...