7 Rugged Adventures West of the Pecos
One complaint you often hear about small towns and remote regions is that there’s...
Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Mission
If your summer travels take you as far west as El Paso on the...
Fort Davis and the Davis Mountains
Fort Davis, a historical site maintained by the National Park Service, is one of...
McDonald Observatory
The stars at night are big and bright (clap here, if you wish) at...
San Antonio Missions World Heritage Site
In 2017 the San Antonio Missions were officially recognized as a World Heritage Site....
Wrap Up Your Year with the Texas Folklife Festival!
As you know, I’m a HUGE fan of field trips. Texas has so many...
Celebrating Texas Bluebonnets
Did you know that there are five varieties of bluebonnet “officially” recognized as the...
Epic Fail!
February 21, 1794 was the birth day of Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, dictator...
Be on the Lookout for Early Bluebonnets!
Did you know that there are five varieties of bluebonnet “officially” recognized as the...
Resolve to Take More Field Trips!
Field trips, unit studies, and real books are, IMHO, the only way to effectively...