All Adventure & Recreation Articles

water running through Edward's plateau
July 2011 issue

Protecting Magical Hill Country Spring Jacob's Well

The power and irresistible draw of Jacob's Well inspire protection of the cave and springs.

Story by Joe Nick Patoski
Sandy shore of the Gulf coast with a grassy patch
July 2008 issue

10 Best Beaches of the Texas Coast

Whether you want to bird-watch, fish, camp or simply escape, we've got the beach for you.

Story by Sheryl Smith-Rodgers
sinkhole surrounded by brush and cacti
January 2008 issue

Sinkholes: When the Earth Opens

While sinkholes occasionally swallow homes and roads, they also play a positive role as wildlife hab

Story by Russell A. Graves
People relaxing with chair in the water at Palmetto State Park
July 2005 issue

Top 10 Texas Swimming Holes

A springs fanatic picks his 10 favorites (plus a few honorable mentions)

Story by Joe Nick Patoski
Inside Longhorn Cavern Looking towards the open sky.
December 2004 issue

This Often-Overlooked Hill Country Cavern is a Year-Round Delight

Enjoy natural wonders and fascinating human history at Longhorn Cavern.

Story by Rob McCorkle