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Take Me to the River
The Comal may be the shortest river in Texas, but it’s long on R&R.
June 19, 2013 | by Jordan Breal | New Braunfels
Take Me to the Rivers
Six more watery adventures, from birding on the Trinity to tubing the Frio.
June 1, 2005 | by Stacy Hollister , Stayton Bonner | Web Exclusive
Wet ‘n’ Wacky
From real river water to its playful German theme, Schlitterbahn’s totally tubular!
August 1, 1991 | by Joe Nick Patoski | Feature
Bob Krueger
September 1, 2001 | by Chester Rosson | Politics
How to Pack a Cooler Tube
July 1, 2009 | by Andrea Valdez | The Manual
Happy Trails
We went to Schlitterbahn and had one of the hottest, coolest times in Texas.
July 1, 2005 | by Christan Thomas | Happy Trails
Going Gruene
This Hill Country spot has a little something for everyone, from the oldest dancehall in Texas to specialty shops to two rivers perfect for tubing. 
July 1, 2009 | by Molly Wahlberg | Web Exclusive
How to Beat the Heat
Without having to travel too far.
June 1, 2012 | by Stirling Kelso | Web Exclusive
Voting on 10 Amendments and Other Local Initiatives

Texans who take the time to do their civic duty will consider ten proposed constitutional amendments, while local decisions range from picking Houston's mayor to banning booze on the Comal.

November 8, 2011 | by Jason Cohen
Springs Eternal
Grab your towel, your sunscreen, and go! Presenting our 25 favorite swimming holes: Barton Springs, Blue Hole, Balmorhea, and other iconic places to lower your core temperature. At least for a couple of hours.
August 1, 2008 | by Charlie Llewellin | Swimming Holes

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