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Road Trips

Articles, guides, and practical Texas travel information tagged Road Trips.

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Weathered limestone buildings in Terlingua ghost town beneath the Chisos Mountains

Places to Visit

Texas Ghost Towns: The Complete Road Trip Guide to Historic Boomtowns & Ruins

Plan your ultimate Texas ghost towns road trip. Explore Terlingua, Thurber, Indianola, Shafter, Glenrio, and sunken ruins with driving itineraries and maps.

18 min readUpdated Oct 2026

Weathered roadside buildings in the Glenrio Historic District on Texas Route 66

Places to Visit

Texas Panhandle Ghost Towns: Glenrio, Jericho, Conway & Route 66 Ruins

Explore the top Texas Panhandle ghost towns along Route 66. Discover Glenrio's historic border motels, Jericho Gap ruins, Conway Bug Ranch, and Alanreed.

14 min readUpdated Oct 2026

Texas barbecue trail feast with smoked beef brisket, beef ribs, pork ribs, and sausage on butcher paper at a rustic smokehouse

The Ultimate Texas BBQ Trail: Central Texas Pitmaster Pilgrimage Guide

Plan the ultimate Central Texas BBQ trail road trip. Complete 4-day itinerary covering Austin, Lockhart, Luling, Lexington, Elgin, and Llano smokehouses.

14 min readUpdated Oct 2026