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The King Ranch, established in 1853, is one of the largest ranches in the world. From river boat Captain to the largest land owner in the country, the King family is still King when it comes to ranching.

Through the affiliation with the Texas Greyhound Association, greyhound dog racing tracks have flourished providing a fabulous experience for spectators and wagering of all levels.

There are literally hundreds of hotels in Dallas, Texas. And I review the top three hotels for potential guests. All of the hotels feature amenities that make them different and lovely.

An overview of the museums in Beaumont, Texas - what they offer, how much it costs, and exactly why you should make them one of your summer destinations.

This article gives locations of the best bat viewing sites in various areas of Texas.

Another inmate has confessed to the crime of murder, yet an innocent man awaits execution on Texas Death Row

There are some amazing hotels in Houston, Texas. The only problem is - there are some amazing hotels. That's why I reviewed the top three of these hotels for potential guests.

I have reviewed the top three hotels in El Paso, Texas. These hotels cater all demographics including vacationers as well as businesspeople.

December in San Angelo, Texas is all about Christmas. Continue reading to find out about events to attend.

A brief history of the nations who've flown their flags over Texas.

Strategies for deciding whether to apply for on-campus housing at the University of Texas.

South Texas is one of the bastions of country music. The true honky tonks still are running strong.

Now known as the southern part of Dallas, Texas, Oak Cliff offers upscale historical neighborhoods among rolling hills and scenic views.

The State of Texas is a beautiful state and is well known for its cowboys, famous BBQ and all of its captivating and beautiful land. Texas has a variety of trophy animals for you to hunt, but did you know some of the largest feral hogs are in Texas?

The largest statue of an American statue in the world is a statue of Sam Houston in Huntsville, Texas.

Poker enthusiasts throughout the region are expected to take part in Redding Rancheria's Win-River Casino's $100,000 Guaranteed Texas Hold'em Tournament, November 17-18. Seats are going fast!

One of America's largest assisted living facilities is failing to live up to its expectations after being cited over 1,000 times for serious resident care problems.

Aransas Pass is famous for it's incredible year-round fishing, and for it's shrimp. Every year, the first weekend of June, it puts on the world's largest Shrimp Festival in tribute to one of the town's largest industries.

Hurricane Carla hit the Texas coast on September 11, 1961. The largest hurricane of record in Texas - and the 10th most intense U.S. hurricane at landfall - Carla has a local and personal significance for this author.

The lottery which offers tickets at retail establishments in 12 states has surpassed it's largest jackpot in it's history. Odds of winning are still slim though.

Black Gold, railroads, cattle, the stuff of Texas. For some. But for East Texans, Texas is all about trees. The Texas Forestry Museum in Lufkin, TX. tells their story.

Six Flag Fiesta Texas is one of the most popular attractions in the Southwest, featured rollercoasters, water rides and an assortment of shows.

Over the past decade, Dallas, Texas has become one of the most sought after cities for national and global business operations and is one of the most popular places people are choosing to relocate and seek viable employment.

Much to the chagrin of locals, the 10ft jackrabbit at the corner of 8th Street and Sam Houston in the downtown area is one of the most popular "attractions" in Odessa, Texas.

The town of McKinney, Texas is one of the fastest growing towns in the Dallas / Fort Worth metroplex area and has an expansive list of programs and activities to offer senior citizens ages 50 and older.

Like they say everything is big in Texas, the fight between Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama for democratic nomination in the lone star state is also living up to its hype.

It seems that contender Barack Obama is consolidating his lead over Hillary Rodham Clinton. This is according to new tracking poll in Texas.

17-month-old girl in Texas can read

How I would host a Texas Hold 'em poker party, recipes that I would use...on a cheap budget.

Massive Fire erupts at Apartment Complex in Pasadena, Texas. Officials say their were no injuries. Cause of Fire still not known.

If you want to have the security of carrying a concealed handgun in Texas and many other states legally, here's the process for getting your Texas CHL.

Interesting attractions in Waco, Texas.

Texas has many unusal things besides cowboys and cattle.

An interview with the Co-director of South Texas Persian Rescue, Lori Piper.

With nearly 10 percent of the adult population in Texas carrying a felony convictions, those who are parents are denied housing, employment and, now, the privilege of having lunch with their children at school.

A consumer's guide to discounted admission to the Texas State Fair 2007

A Primer on the enforceability of arbitration clauses in Texas.

A brief overview of historic Jefferson, Texas, including attractions, recreation, lodging, and restaurants.

If you want to attend school, and you have a prior felony conviction, obtaining employment and housing is impossible in Texas. Now add education to the list of things you may be restricted from.

Texas is the one exception in the Real Estate slump. The Lone Star State is outperforming expectations with house prices and sales performing much better than in any other part of the country.

An update on the development of the Stephenville, Texas UFO sightings.

Texas, the name makes images in the mind, but wait until you read the name of some of our towns and ask yourself how did that come to be?

Texas is a vast land with lots fo different opinions, these are some I have acquired while living here this past 35 years

When most people think of Texas, they think of cattle, oil or cotton. The truth is Texas has more ghost than most any state. Her are some places you might find them.

The state of Texas made a mistake in removing the children from the Yearning for Zion ranch, according to a CNN report, because Child Protective Services did not prove the kids were in impending danger, an appeals court said.

The Texas Supreme Court today ruled that all children removed from Texas' FLDS Polygamist sect last month must be returned to their families.

In November of 1991, the State of Texas legislators approved a constitutional amendment that created the State Lottery. The majority of money collected is directed at Texas schools.

Clothing stores for teens in San Antonio, Texas are a great source for appropriate clothing for the teenager in your life. Clothing stores for teenagers are located throughout the San Antonio, Texas area.

Texas has miles and miles of beaches some of which are almost totally deserted.

Everything you need to know to visit the largest holiday light display in the State of Indiana.

A traveler's guide to the mysterious waters of Caddo Lake and other interesting destinations that can be found in East Texas, in the region called The Piney Woods.

Clothing stores for teens in Houston, Texas are a great source for appropriate clothing for the teenager in your life. Clothing stores for teenagers are located throughout the Houston, Texas area.

A side by side comparison of two major RV rental dealers in Houston, Texas and surrounding areas.

A traveler's guide for popular live music, clubs, and entertainment venues in Beaumont, Texas

An East Texas power utility will be the first small water utility service in Texas to use ozone technology for drinking water treatment.

More than 23 percent of Texans carry no health insurance coverage. Acknowledging this number, Texas does offer some government-sponsored programs, but many's best bet is to work with local agents.

Residents of Texas seeking legal assistance can first turn to a number of free resouces. A variety of agencies provide free advice and free representation is available to low-income individuals.

Knowing how to play Texas Hold'em and playing in the WSOP could win you millions. Are you good enough? Here are a few things to keep in mind before you buy in to all hype.

The Texas State Flag has a long history and should be respected. There are specific rules for raising, displaying, folding and retiring this flag.

The Texas blind snake is a worm like serpent that is very slender and tiny. The adult Texas blind snake is generally around 5-8 inches in length, and has the same size scales underneath as above.

Here is your 2005 Guide of the best permanent shops to buy your holiday tree if you live in Texas:

Investigating what Texas law says about drinking and driving, open containers inside vehicles, and the legal drinking age

Big Spring, Texas is a town in West Texas that has a population of about 25,000 people. Big Spring was incorporated in 1907 and currently encompasses 18.89 square miles of territory within its corporate city limits and is located in Howard County.

Culinary schools in Texas fall under a few different categories. There are Certificate programs, Associate programs, Bachelors programs and Masters program.

Simple, easy to understand information and instructions on how to file for an uncontested divorce in Texas

Looking for fun on the 4th of July to enjoy with your children or maybe just yourself. Belon, Texas has great events that can do this very thing for you. Take a look and see if you would like to visit.

With Texas already struggling to avoid budget deficits, many legislators and voters are questioning whether certain government services can be better handled in the private sector. Social services such as foster care are high on the list for possible privatization.

A weekend-by-weekend guide to help you plan your tour of the towns on the Texas Hill Country Regional Christmas Lighting Trail

For many Texas employees, obtaining the entitlement to expanded indemnity benefits, such as Supplemental Income Benefits, can be challenging.

No matter where you are in Texas there is sure to be a spooky haunted house near you. All of these are well worth the travel.

Texas pioneered the concept of roadside parks along the highways, and Fayette County can claim two "firsts" in highway beautification-the state's first roadside park and the first county to scatter wildflower seeds along the roadsides.

A guide to holiday events in Lockhart, Texas, including the annual lighted parade, A Dickens Christmas, and Christmas plays at two community theaters

Texas Hold'em is a popular game of poker. Here's what you need to know on how to enjoy this game.

What better place is there to celebrate Valentines day than deep in the heart of Texas.

If you are looking for a terrific location to celebrate a special event, a new hotspot for a fancy dinner with your honey or the best overall food around, you must visit the Chop House in Fort Worth, Texas.

The Texas Seaport Museum is nice, inexpensive fun. Your $8 entry fee includes a tour of the ship, the museum, and a film.

"Stop-Loss," starring Ryan Phillipe, is expected to hit theaters in 2007. But during summer 2006, Ryan Phillipe and the many trucks and trailers of the "Stop-Loss" cast and crew made life just a little more exciting for the small town of Lockhart, Texas.

Texas Advocacy Project helps domestic violence and sex assault survivors across the state. They provide free legal advice and other services for victims.

10 ideas for gifts of Texas Longhorns merchandise that are sure to please friends and family who love the University of Texas

Of all the history towns in Texas, few is less well known or played a more pivotal role in Texas history than San Augustine, Texas, a former Hasinais tribe settlement on Ayish Bayou in East Texas.

A traveler's guide to where to stay when in Beaumont, Texas

A traveler's guide to finding the best Mexican food establishments in Beaumont, Texas.

If you visit Lockhart, "The Barbecue Capital of Texas," there's no question as to what you will eat. The tough choice is choosing just one of Lockhart's four barbecue restaurants. Read how one Lockhart local ranks the big four.

In Texas Holdem, everyone has two cards of their own, and 5 cards that everyone shares. The object is to make the best 5-card hand using these 7 cards. Everyone takes turns betting, and the person with the best hand wins the bets.

As air conditioners work overtime, residents of the North Texas area struggle to keep up with their electric bills. Some assistance is available.

Texas teacher Sydney McGee was fired from her 28-year long position as an art teacher in Frisco ISD because she took her students to an art museum and one of the students viewed a nude statue. What!?

Grand Prairie, Texas is a diverse area situated, conveniently, between Dallas and Forth Worth, Texas. With a growing population, including entertainment venues, Grand Prairie has become a Texas city of significant mention.

When lawmakers elected to approve deregulation of electricity in Texas, the concept led to optimisim in pricing competition. Unfortunately, deregulation has led to significant pricing increases and what some are calling deceptive trade practices.

Arlington, Texas, will soon be the new home for the Dallas Cowboys. As the new football stadium is built, many Arlington, Texas, families will be remembered for he sacrifice given in the name of football.

With her talent for writing, which she called a "taste for scribbling and recording," Julia Lee Sinks (1817-1904) helped preserve the history of Texas and Fayette County through her book "Chronicles of Fayette."

This piece defends reasons why Midland, Texas, is perhaps the worst possible destination for summer travel.

This is a travel journal and travel guide about Lake Whitney, the Getaway Capital of Texas.

With sex offender registration laws, it is easier now than ever to keep track of where sex offenders live. Now, the State of Texas is making it hard for sex offenders to find a place to live.

Texas has a love-affair with gardening. Central Texas is home to many nurseries that specialize in water gardening, in particular. Some even do huge commercial jobs

Central Texas has some remarkable water garden landscape companies and many complete huge jobs for commercial establishments and public works.

The dog grooming business is a tremendously lucrative one. Texas has some good grooming schools and instructors that can teach the basics and give people a foundation for starting their own businesses.