The hamburger is one of America’s great contributions to Western cuisine. Several towns lay claim to the birthplace of the ...

Tall oak and elm trees create perfect shady spots for afternoon picnics. The swimming pool here is a lifesaver during those scorching Texas summer days when temperatures climb into triple digits.

The exterior of Maxine’s features a classic small-town Texas storefront with patriotic bunting adorning the entrance, welcoming hungry visitors into a world where breakfast is treated with the ...

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