This Texas Curiosity Shop Is Like Stepping Into a World of Oddities
Hidden within a South Congress complex is a spot where the strange and fascinating truly come to life. Curia Arcanum’s House of Curiosities turns an…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 13, 2026
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Hidden within a South Congress complex is a spot where the strange and fascinating truly come to life. Curia Arcanum’s House of Curiosities turns an…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 13, 2026
Texas
Walking into Star Drug Store feels like stepping through a time portal straight into the golden age of…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 13
Texas
San Marcos holds a secret that most Texans drive right past without knowing it exists. Tucked away at…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 13
Texas
When Michelin came to Texas, barbecue fans held their breath wondering which pitmasters would make the cut. La…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 13
Texas
Tucked away just south of downtown Fredericksburg sits a peaceful oasis that most Texans drive right past without…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 13
Texas
Nestled among modern neighborhoods in Farmers Branch, this historic park offers a rare glimpse into Texas’s past. Farmers…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 13
Texas
Texas might be famous for cowboy boots and barbecue, but tucked into the Hill Country and beyond are…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 13
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In downtown Rosenberg, a unique museum keeps the legacy of Texas railroads alive. The Rosenberg Railroad Museum captures…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 13
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By Amber Murphy · Apr 12
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Tookie’s Burgers in Kemah has been slinging legendary burgers for decades, and the crowds just keep coming back.…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 12
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Just off a quiet country road near Marble Falls, a 155-foot vertical cave holds one of Texas Hill…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 12
Texas
Tucked along Highway 281 just north of Hamilton, Dutchman’s Hidden Valley is the kind of place you spot…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 12
Texas
Every spring, a small Texas town transforms into a sea of blue that draws visitors from across the…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 12
Texas
Ready to spark curiosity and wear out some little legs in the best possible way? At Children’s Museum…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 12
Texas
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By Amber Murphy · Apr 12
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Texas boomtowns are rewriting the map in real time, and you can feel it block by block. New…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 12
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If you crave tamales that practically melt the moment you take a bite, you need to make a…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 11
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Did you know three giant teddy bears are hiding in Dallas, waiting beside a quiet creek for your…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 11
Texas
Craving breezy Gulf views with food that actually lives up to the scenery? The Spot on Galveston’s Seawall…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 11
Texas
Some places invite you in, and some places convince you to stay all day. Intermission Bookshop in Brownwood…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 11
Texas
Pull under the neon canopy at Keller’s Drive-In and it feels like you just time-traveled without leaving Dallas.…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 11
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Looking for an easy Texas escape that still feels like a full reset? Lake Mineral Wells State Park…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 11
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By Amber Murphy · Apr 11
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Tucked along the Brazos River just minutes from Waco, Brazos Bluffs Ranch turns an ordinary ride into an…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 11
Texas
Tucked inside the Houston Museum of Natural Science is a lush, glass oasis where butterflies swirl like confetti…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 10
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Every spring, the tiny town of Chappell Hill transforms into a wildflower wonderland that draws thousands of visitors…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 10
Texas
A once quiet 1920s pharmacy now draws crowds for ice cream you can watch transform before your eyes.…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 10
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Step onto W Milton Street and you can feel the shift from ordinary to extraordinary. Casa Neverlandia and…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 10
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Down in Big Bend country, a riverside pool bubbles at 105 degrees and locals swear it resets the…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 10
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Tucked along Highway 71 in tiny Ellinger sits a bakery that’s been stopping travelers in their tracks for…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 10
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There is something timeless about stepping into a place where the shade is cool, the beer is cold,…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 10
Texas
Texas barbecue is a road trip you can taste, with smoke, spice, and patience guiding every mile. If…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 10
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Blink and you might miss it, but that is the fun. Red Phone Booth hides behind a vintage…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 10
Texas
Imagine a Texas getaway where the night sky becomes your entertainment and comfort comes standard. At Cameron Ranch…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 9
Texas
Every spring, the small town of Burnet transforms into a wildflower wonderland when the Bluebonnet Festival returns to…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 9
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Some beaches win you over with neon boardwalks, but the ones that really stick in your memory feel…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 9
Texas
Ready to captain a stylish electric boat on Lady Bird Lake without a license or stress? At Retro…
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Some places feel like home the moment you step inside, and Pappy’s Cafe is one of them. Tucked…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 9
Texas
Ready to watch the Austin sky turn into a living rainbow? The ABC Kite Festival returns to Zilker…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 9
Texas
Craving a romantic escape without leaving Houston? At Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, you can cross a storybook…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 9
Texas
Some trips feel like time travel, and Texas trains deliver that magic in spades. From piney woods to…
By Amber Murphy · Apr 9
Texas
Step inside Josephine Street and you instantly feel like you have stumbled into a Texas daydream. A colossal…
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