On this day in 1922, the Sealy and Smith Foundation for the John Sealy Hospital was chartered under the ...

On this day in 1922, the Sealy and Smith Foundation for the John Sealy Hospital was chartered under the ...

On this day in 1936, a fifty-eight-mile power line near Bartlett, Texas, was energized,...

On this day in 1936, a fifty-eight-mile power line near Bartlett, Texas, was energized,...

On this day in 1862, the battle of the Civil War ironclads Merrimack and Monitor ...

On this day in 1862, the battle of the Civil War ironclads Merrimack and Monitor ...

This year’s April Wildflower Issue, 22 pages of the best of Texas’ spring color, marks my 15th year designing this spectacular feature. One of my biggest challenges each year is in presenting flower photos that are fresh yet timeless, and composing striking image combinations. This could not be possible without the hundreds of photo submissions we receive from photographers throughout the state. Much, if not most of the credit goes to Photo Editor Griff Smith for reviewing all of the submissions and paring them down to just over a hundred. Of these, only 22 were selected for ...

On this day in 1901, the Texas legislature proclaimed the bluebonnet the state flower. In the 1930s the ...