Texas Highways Magazine

Texas Highways, the official travel magazine of Texas, encourages recreational travel within Texas and tells the Texas story to readers around the world. Renowned for its photography, statewide events coverage, top weekend excursions, off-the-beaten path discoveries, and scenic destinations, Texas Highways helps readers discover the treasures of the Lone Star State.

Texas Highways Magazine

The Big One

MERGE

ROADMAP

Five Peaks in a Week

BOOK NOW

Scale Up • PARKS FIT FOR SERIOUS CLIMBERS AND SIGHTSEERS ALIKE

Sam I Am • Known locally as “Big Sam,” this statue pays homage to a Texas icon

State Champs • Texas is a heavy hitter in more than just football

PANORAMA

Mountain Time • Enjoy multicultural traditions and family-owned businesses in Texas’ sixth-largest city

POSTCARDS

PEAK GRANDEUR • THE FLAGSHIP NEIMAN MARCUS HAS INSPIRED AWE IN GENERATIONS OF TEXANS

IN FULL SWING • ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL FRONTMAN RAY BENSON IS A TITAN OF COUNTRY MUSIC

‘ME FOR MA’ • A CENTURY AGO, TEXAS ELECTED ITS FIRST WOMAN GOVERNOR

CREATURE COMFORT • TEXAS BIGFOOT CONFERENCE FOUNDER CRAIG WOOLHEATER BELIEVES IN THE BIG GUY

FRIENDS IN LOW PLACES • AT THE BUDA WIENER DOG RACES, BIG PERSONALITIES COME IN SMALL PACKAGES

BIG, BIGGER, AND BIGGEST • IN TEXAS, NATURAL LANDMARKS, APPETITES, AND EVEN HAIRSTYLES HAVE ONE THING IN COMMON: THEY’RE BIG. VERY BIG. FITTING FOR A PLACE WHOSE PERSONALITY AND LORE ARE LARGER THAN LIFE.

IN THE BEGINNING

ROUND THE BEND

CAPTURE THE BRAG

CAPITOL GAINS

BALL GAME

TREASURE CHEST

HOLD UP

HOOK 'EM

FANG TIME

FOR THE GRAM

BRANCH OUT

COWBOY UP

CLASH OF THE TITANS

PIES THE LIMIT

STEAK HOLDER

HUNGER GAMES • MERE MORTALS MIGHT WANT TO BRING A CROWD—AND MAYBE A FORKLIFT—FOR THESE OTHER EATING CHALLENGES

ABOVE THE RIM

CROWNING GLORY

BORN TO THE SKIES • The heavens know no limits in Texas

FUEL

A Star is Bordo • A new Italian deli in Marfa has become a West Texas bread winner

A Margarita for Every Mood

On a Mission • A new café outside El Paso has Socorro rethinking its Piro past

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CALENDAR • JULY AND AUGUST IN TEXAS: EVENTS, FESTIVALS, ARTS, AND CULTURE

Bar None • GO THE DISTANCE AT THE ESQUIRE TAVERN IN SAN ANTONIO

Long in the Horn