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Day Trips
Buffalo Gap Historic Village, south of Abilene, provides a time line of Texas history
"...a low range of mountains extending from east to west through Nolan, Taylor, and Callahan counties and dividing the..."

June 11, 2004 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
"...Lyndon B. Johnson State Historical Park, west of Johnson City, honors the diversity of the..."

Aug. 23, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...I would not be a "viable" candidate in South Austin where I live (north of Stassney between South First..."

March 15, 2002 Column

Day Trips
Fort Griffin once served as a lonely military outpost on the Texas frontier.
"...Abilene as a lonely, weathered tombstone to the Old West. The wind whips around the last remaining chimneys and..."

Jan. 18, 2002 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
Off-road biking trails of the Lone Star State.
"...be a hair-raising, white-knuckle experience. Several public and private parks around Texas offer a wilderness experience on two wheels...."

May 18, 2001 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

SXSW Picks & Sleepers
"...his own Tomorrow Recordings, is due in April. (Waterloo Park, 6pm) -- David Lynch..."

March 16, 2001 Music Feature

Good Restaurants Make Good Neighbors
"...a quiet two-lane road near the edge of Zilker Park, and veteran restaurateur Bobbie Covey (El Metate, Chuy's, Salsas)..."

Nov. 20, 1998 Food Feature by Virginia B. Wood

Day Trips
"...and native plants from the nursery in the hills west of New Braunfels are well-suited for landscaping experiments. photograph..."

Oct. 23, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

A Day of Dickering
Bonds Take Center Stage Over Budget
"...groups, with the city's performance in these challenging times. "Austin is moving in the right direction," Garza said, "and..."

Aug. 7, 1998 News Column

Picks & Sleepers
Sxsw
"...South by Southwest is a game of numbers: approximately 845 showcases/bands, divided..."

March 20, 1998 Music Feature

Day Trips & Beyond: April Events Roundup
Catch up on Texas travel news and plan some spring sightseeing
"...old location. Other features include an outdoor patio, more parking behind the restaurant, and a rooftop bar that opens..."

April 2, 2023 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

All The Pieces Fall in to Place as SXSW Adds Tetris
New titles include experimental Visions and 24 Beats Per Second
"...it a lineup drop for a reason: South by Southwest Film and Television Festival has just added gaming and..."

Feb. 1, 2023 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Some of the Best Texas Hill Country Swimming Holes, Restaurants, Breweries, and More
Take a dip, then fill your piehole
"...align with the blossoming craft food and beverage scene west of Austin. The Hill Country is buzzing with restaurants,..."

July 26, 2019 Food Feature by Jessika Roth

Day Trips & Beyond: September Events Roundup
Festivals all over Texas!
"...Fair Park in Dallas is home to the world’s largest collection..."

Aug. 31, 2016 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Dec. 16 Run-Off Election
"...NORTHWEST Randalls, 10900-D Research Randalls, 5145 RR 620 N., Steiner..."

Nov. 28, 2014 News Feature

Then There's This: Turf Fight at Auditorium Shores
Dog owners challenge city's plan to shrink off-leash play space
"...be on the cutting edge of all things trendy, Austin lags behind a national shift toward creating more off-leash..."

Dec. 6, 2013 News Column by Amy Smith

Day Trips
A day-trippers look back at 2010
"...The condition of the state park system affects many day trippers looking for outdoor recreation...."

Jan. 7, 2011 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

You Coulda Walked Around the World
The LBJ of Lone Star songwriters lays siege to the Cactus Cafe
"...Escovedo, beginning in 1992-93, with his solo debut, Gravity. Austin's best song practitioners grab that inner sanctum by the..."

Aug. 20, 2010 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Day Trips
Fort Richardson State Park outside of Jacksboro mixes the story of the Old West with outdoor recreation for the modern family
"...Fort Richardson State Park, outside of Jacksboro, Texas, began as a major military..."

Aug. 22, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips
The year 2007 came in as a lamb and went out as a tired, old goat
"...from the 80th Texas Legislature. Texas state and local parks finally received a boost in funding. After years of..."

Jan. 4, 2008 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City
"...and say, 'OK, creep, am I complying with national parks rule 36.1 or am I not? Make my day.'"..."

Nov. 9, 2007 News Feature

Dancing About Architecture
Labor Days ends, people bummed.
"...to attend an MTV awards show instead of playing Austin, plus the Gearhead folks were unfamiliar with Austinites' outright..."

Sept. 6, 2002 Music Column by Ken Lieck

Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...one of the oldest and more historic houses in Austin, and its architectural integrity remains surprisingly intact. In its..."

Dec. 31, 1999 Column

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...Austin's $712 million bond package was only a small sliver..."

Nov. 13, 1998 News Feature

Day Trips
"...Joe and Barbara Day invite visitors to their home west of Wimberley for a view from Lookout Mountain, nature..."

Sept. 11, 1998 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...the new $1.375 billion operating budget to support the Austin Music Network. The budget made its long-awaited debut Wednesday,..."

Aug. 15, 1997 News Feature

Day Trips
"...life two weekends a month that is part theme park and part market that the whole family can enjoy...."

April 25, 1997 Column by Gerald E. McLeod

Postmarks
Bergstorm
"...(Vol. 16, No. 20), it is naïve to demonize Austin general aviation pilots as fat cats and jet-setters. Less..."

Jan. 24, 1997 Column

Day Trips & Beyond: May Events Roundup
Plus dispatches from SandFest, farewell to Gary Oliver, and more
"...History reopens. The Caddo mounds west of Nacogdoches have survived for more than a thousand..."

May 3, 2024 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

Day Trips & Beyond: Pandemic's Effect on Travel
Out of town closings due to the threat of COVID-19
"...Texas State Parks are all open as of March 13. Most events..."

March 17, 2020 Travel Post by Gerald E. McLeod

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