Far in the Panhandle, an upstart ag program at a small-town school has become a start-up business run by the students.
Cody Bonds is a renegade ag teacher who left a larger school district to join a new program in the tiny town of Wildorado, Texas. The small community had recently banded together to build a new high school, and Bonds brought a bold vision to create a registered Black Angus beef-cattle program powered completely by his students.
From small woodland creatures to life-size figures, Cam Dockery has used chainsaws to carve more than 10,000 sculptures in his hometown of Whitharral.
Performance Plus in Odessa is an auto shop that doubles as an archive of the toys of yesteryear.
The best secret in Mineola can be found at the back of a downtown mercantile where Shelia Parker serves hot, homemade fried pies.
Watercolorist Sara Drescher starts her creative process at thrift shops and animates her still lifes with feminist themes.
Del Benedict collects previously shed deer and elk antlers to be made into handcrafted chandeliers, furniture, and accessories at his Fredericksburg shop.
The small motel has a sliding-roof observatory where people can enjoy some of the darkest skies on the planet.
Famous for portraits of Houston’s Black community, Hudnall's work is recognized around the world while his subject matter remains distinctly local.
The 1930s estate in McAllen is home to a fifteen-acre wildlife sanctuary that invites visitors to foster conservation corridors in their own backyards.
