Amber Murphy

Right beside the crystal-clear San Marcos River, Ivar’s River Pub is the kind of Texas spot where the…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 10

The Texas Panhandle stretches across the northern tip of the state like a wide-open invitation to adventure. This…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 10

Ready for a hike that actually feels magical, with creekside whispers and stairways that seem to climb into…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 10

Hidden along the Texas coast near Corpus Christi, floating cabins offer an adventure most folks never even knew…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 10

Forget pitching a tent in the dirt or wrestling with a sleeping bag that smells like a campfire…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 10

San Antonio’s Pearsall Park stretches across 505 acres of pure adventure, making it one of the most exciting…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 10

Marfa sits in the high desert of far West Texas, a speck of a town that punches way…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 10

Cruising along US 287, you spot it before you even park: a gleaming giant blade that practically dares…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 10

In San Marcos, Texas, this natural wonder feels like a hidden world waiting just below the surface. Spring…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 10

Texas has some seriously gorgeous waterfront rentals that look like they belong in a magazine spread. From the…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 9

Inside Inks Lake State Park near Burnet, Devil’s Waterhole waits like a hidden oasis, with clear water, rocky…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 9

Texas has always been famous for its beef, but the best steaks aren’t always found in big cities.…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 9

Tucked away in northwest Houston, there is a library and chapel that feels like a secret passport to…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 9

South Padre Island has a hidden gem that locals love but many visitors never discover. Tucked away on…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 9

Texas has always done things bigger and bolder than anywhere else, but some architects have taken that spirit…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 9

Picture yourself floating lazily down a river on a hot Texas afternoon, except instead of trees and sky…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 9

Camping under the stars doesn’t mean you have to rough it anymore. Texas yurts offer the perfect middle…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 9

Texas holds more surprises than its giant map suggests. Hidden among prairies, deserts, and rivers are places that…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 9

When your leather projects move beyond hobby mode and demand professional-grade materials, Maker’s Leather Supply in Waco stands…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 9

Texas is packed with small towns that offer big adventures for anyone who loves the outdoors. From kayaking…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 8

Tucked away in Camp Wood along the Nueces River, Los Rios Campground feels like stumbling onto nature’s best-kept…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 8

Texas knows how to do big, and buffet restaurants are no exception. From sizzling hot pot experiences in…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 8

Craving a diner that turns lunch into a memory the second you step inside? Runaway Train Cafe serves…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 8

Six Flags Fiesta Texas is gearing up to make history with an exciting announcement that has families across…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 8

Texas heat doesn’t mess around, and neither should your vacation rental. When you’re planning a getaway in the…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 8

Halfway between Austin and San Antonio sits a shopping wonderland so enormous that some folks literally drive from…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 8

Texas lakes used to be the ultimate escape for families looking to unwind by the water, cast a…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 8

Craving the kind of Mexican food that tastes like a friend’s family recipe, perfected over generations? Texas hides…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 8

Right off Interstate 35 in Gainesville, this unassuming gas station has earned a loyal following from travelers who…

By Amber Murphy · Jul 8