Davis Mountains Scenic Drive: TX 17 to Fort Davis
From Fort Stockton, my final destination for the day (Van Horn) was only 120 miles -- that's a mere 90…
Fort Stockton: Paisano Pete
After driving for hours through West Texas, Fort Stockton's wealth of things to see is downright delightful. Any visit should…
Scenic TX 290 through Sheffield, Texas
There isn't much that can qualify as "scenic" as you drive through West Texas on Interstate 10. The landscape isn't…
Sonora, Texas
The best reason to stop in Sonora, Texas isn't even in town. It's the Caverns of Sonora, eight miles away…
Rocksprings, Texas
After leaving Camp Wood, there isn't much to see for about 30 miles, until you arrive in Rocksprings. There isn't…
Hill Country: Scenic TX 16, Farm To Market 337
As Day 4 began, I hoped to accomplish two goals. For one, I needed to make my way across Texas,…
Scenic FM 1340, Near Ingram, Texas The Search For ‘Stonehenge II’
I've visited a lot of Stonehenges as I've driven around the country. There's a half-size replica cut with jets of…
Downtown Fredericksburg, Texas
A visit to the Texas Hill Country will inevitably include a stop in Fredericksburg, Texas. This tourist-friendly town built by…
Cross Mountain, above Fredericksburg
As I drove towards Fredericksburg, Texas, heading south on FM 965, I spotted a sign for "Cross Mountain". I didn't…
Enchanted Rock State Park
There are a few hills in the Texas Hill Country that look much different than all the rest, and they…