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Summer’s blast furnace is firing up. Luckily, Texas is a paradise of spring-fed pools, sparkling beaches, and more. Here are our picks for the best places to chill out, get wet, and go off the deep end. Plus extra web-only information!
June 1, 2001 | by Patricia McConnico , Eileen Schwartz , Jennifer Olsen , Joe Nick Patoski , Katy Vine , Suzy Banks , Charlie Llewellin , Kit McConnico | Feature
If you want to get into the Halloween spirit, head to South Texas and try to scare up San Patricio's famous ghost.
It's not easy, exactly, but it is possible to get from Texas to places like New Orleans and Chicago on a reasonably comfortable Amtrak train. Just don't expect to be on time.
From First Monday Trade Days in Canton to Market Days in Boerne, our guide to Texas’ best troves of trash and treasure.