South Texas
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For the Birds
Birding excursions and events around the state.
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Remember the Christian Alamo
Evangelist Lester Roloff drew a line in the dirt to keep the State of Texas from regulating his Rebekah Home for Girls. Years later, then-govenor George W. Bush handed Roloff's disciples a long-sought victory. But this Alamo had no heroes—only victims.
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The House That King Built
Texas Monthly gets an exclusive look inside the iconic Main House of the King Ranch.
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The King’s Palace
The descendants of Richard and Henrietta King do hereby invite you into the King Ranch with these exclusive photographs of the one-hundred-year-old Main House.
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The Other Oil Boom
Texas is poised to become a major player in the olive industry.
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While We’re Young
Twenty-two Texans on why they will (or won’t) go to the ballot box.
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Up to 4 Percent of Africa’s Rhinos Might Relocate to South Texas
With an endangered population that continues to be poached for its horns, every preventative measure—even odd ones—should be considered.
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“Taken” Isn’t a Documentary, Liam Neeson Tells South Texas Parents
Who knew part of the curriculum in South Texas schools would involve teaching parents the difference between fact and fiction?
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Bloodless Sport
Every year, some of Mexico’s very best matadors travel to a remote South Texas bullring—one of the few in this country—for no-kill fights. Their pageantry draws spectators by the busload.
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Trip Guide: Baffin Bay
Plan a summertime weekend catching trophy trout using this guide with tips on what to do, where to eat, and where to stay.