The sturdy1886 museum building, built using locally sourced stone, at one time was the town’s jail at one time. Today the museum building contains historical artifacts used by settlers from the county and Texas Panhandle. An old school, barbershop, and other historic structures are situated adjacent to the museum to create a mock typical frontier town.
Here we go. I created a loose itinerary to follow; we arranged for pet care and loaded up the car. Here is the story of our visit to two small…
We had not been aware of many of these Texas small-town sights and are having just a lot of fun discovering what we consider to be exciting places so close…
Our newest adventure was an afternoon trip to Brazoria County, Texas. I made a list of sights we were curious enough to take a look at and, we had an…
I do, seriously, always want to go, but I cannot go on a transatlantic cruise every day, I cannot fly off to Italy every day, and I cannot drive off…
Steve and I had a wonderful day exploring unexpected delights in Port Arthur, Texas. Hopefully, these Port Arthur discoveries will encourage me to be more open-minded about our travel destinations.…
Our travel adventures are sometimes local days, and Galveston is frequently our chosen destination because there are so many surprises in Galveston. The good news is that it could take…
Ireland – Making a Plan. Ireland is where we always want to be; it is our favorite of all our favorite destinations. The scenery, the hospitality, the music, the history,…
We are lucky that our home is on the water in a coastal canal community, with our boat in the backyard boathouse. We decided to take a Galveston, Texas one-day…
We have enjoyed geocaching as a hobby for years and years. Geocaching, the world’s largest treasure-hunting game, never fails to take us to exciting places on all of our trips.…