Iconic Texas Motel, Site Of Love And Death Affair, May Soon Be Gone
The hotel was built in 1956, in the quirky "space age" style, (aka googie style), popular then thanks to the Cold War and a growing interest in outer space.
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Sex Stopped Selling: The Most Famous Brothel In Texas Was Shut Down 50 Years Ago
On August 1, 1973, The Texas Town Of La Grange Had Its Most Famous Attraction Shut Down Forever.
I Was Today Years Old When I Learned That Slavery Ended In Texas
When it come to history, I'm pretty good. Especially when it comes to the wild west and music history. There are some things I'm not too well schooled on though ...
Real Life Canadian, TX Heist Perfect For Major Hollywood Movie
You see, that money was supposed to be stolen.
See Yellowstone's Taylor Sheridan’s Beautiful $350 Million Ranch
Taylor Sheridan is the mind behind television's most popular universe, Yellowstone.
Did America’s Bloodiest Conflict, The Civil War, End In Texas?
Many civil war history buffs, especially those from the lone star state, believe the war really ended with a battle in South Texas.
Massacre on the Rim – Phantom Horses of Palo Duro Canyon
If the walls of Palo Duro Canyon could talk, it would tell an amazing tale of history, including immense bloodshed.
The Richest City In Texas Has A Racist Past As A “Sundown Town”
The list of the 11 richest cities in Texas ... El Paso didn't make it ... includes at least one with a racist past. Sadly, not uncommon in American history.
I recently came across a list of the 11 richest cities in Texas. While they all absolutely deserve to be on the list and certainly earned their spots, one wasn't always exactly welcoming of ALL Texans.
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Have You Heard About The Giants That Lived In Palo Duro Canyon?
Parts of this sound like a good old fashioned tall tale, no pun intended.
The Gruesome Truth of How the Roman Candle Got its Name
Many people were disgusted to learn the truth behind the story of how the Roman Candle got its name.
Abandoned Airfields in the Texas Panhandle Hold Stories of Days Past
The Texas Panhandle holds so much history in the top 28 counties of Texas. It's amazing what these Texas plains have seen. Things that once were an important piece of our towns no longer exist except in fading memories and pictures.