DFW day trips and backroad destinations
Home of the “Star of Texas Rocker” There are so many pages on the Web that feature a picture of the Star of Texas Rocker but not much more. I just figured there wasn’t anything else here to see. What a surprise it was to find an interesting business next to the rocker. The main building is [...]
Krause Springs is one heck of a swimming hole. This place has been on every list of the best places to swim in Texas that I have ever read. That means that quite a few other web sites have visited this destination and wrote elegantly about it. Here’s my quick take on this destination.
After the 1938 flood of the Colorado River destroyed the older bridge at Regency Texas, Mills and San Saba counties combined their efforts to build a new bridge across the Colorado River at Regency. Construction began in February 1939 and was completed in October of that same year. The Regency Suspension Bridge spans 340 feet from [...]