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SEPT 9

TODAY IN TEXAS: 1836

The Republic of Texas hold its first postal contract, connecting Houston to the coast

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SEPT 8

Planning the perfect Lost Maples weekend

Scenic drives, fall colors, and small-town stops make Lost Maples State Natural Area a must-visit in Texas.

SEPT 5

Why Friday night football became a way of life

In many parts of Texas, high school football is more than a game — it’s a community tradition.

SEPT 2

Texas-sized landmarks you have to see once

From natural wonders to quirky roadside stops, these are the landmarks that make Texas unique.

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