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Texas Highways: Ancient Artistry
Texas Highways: Ancient Artistry Back to Blog Ancient Artistry: Texas’ prehistoric artwork is a premier archeological resource Texas Highways highlights opportunities to see local rock art up close in this piece by Amanda Ogle. Categories history news Archives September 2023 April 2023
Read MoreTexas Parks & Wildlife: Destination Del Rio
A first-hand account of a trip to Seminole Canyon and a Rock Art Foundation Rendevous.
Read MoreLaughlin Air Force Base
Originally called Laughlin Field, Laughlin Air Force base has been training pilots on a variety of airframes since 1942.
Read MoreBorder Radio
In the 1930s, the controversial Dr. Brinkley established a million-watt radio program to hawk his wares, setting the stage for XERF.
Read MoreArmy Days
What do camels, the army, and a 1950s television series have in common? Learn more about the history of Fort Clark.
Read MoreJudge Roy Bean
Who was Judge Roy Bean and how did he become known as “the Law West of the Pecos”?
Read MoreThe Great Acuña Flood & Amistad Dam
Before there were early warning systems or the Amistad Dam, a hurricane surge overwhelmed our sister city of Acuña and washed out Texas bridges.
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