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.

Flow Away

Texas Highways Magazine

Behind the Story

MERGE • One of my favorite things about Texas: the vast geographical differences in one state. Colette Schloderer, Belton

Sunset Cove

Bandera • Cowboy Kelly Scott recounts tales of this Hill Country town on the trail

We Were Known for Our Rivers • A grieving daughter channels family memories along the Nueces

Exhuming the Wreckage • Texas’ lone marine archeologist searches for sunken treasures

Waterway Wellness • Volunteers are fundamental to keeping Texas’ bodies of water clean

If the Boot Fits • The Red River Valley burg known for its artisans steps into its own

GO WITH THE FLOW • THE COMAL RIVER IS THE SPARKLING CENTERPIECE OF THRIVING NEW BRAUNFELS

The Comal Code • 10 RULES OF THE RIVER EVERY TUBER MUST FOLLOW

Recreation Destination • NEW BRAUNFELS HAS WELCOMED TOURISTS TO THE COMAL AND ITS ENVIRONS FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY

Force of Nature • Untamed and unfettered, the Canadian River cuts its way through the Panhandle

Braving the Narrows • AN AVID HIKER EMBARKS ON A ‘WATER WALK ’ TO EXPLORE ONE OF TEXAS’ MOST MYTHIC OASES

Follow Her Lead • Recreate Josephine Mandamin’s water walk in Texas

Smoke on the Water • The freshest catch in Matagorda is a barbecue joint

Frozen Fever • Daiquiri bars in La Grange and beyond are the latest beverage trend

Well, Well, Well • The fight for Jacob’s Well, one of the state’s most vulnerable spring-fed swimming holes

Catch a Buzz • In Clute, the dreaded mosquito is celebrated, not swatted

West Austin • Good eats and art that makes you think

Righteously Weird • Writer-actor-producer Edi Patterson sketches characters inspired by her Texas City upbringing

Gone Fishin’ • CIRCA 1905