Once Upon a Time in Texas

#94 - Wichita Trucks, a Hexagon Hotel and the Texas Candy Lady Legend.

Did you know that Wichita Falls used to have it’s own line of trucks? Also, what about a town with a hexagon shaped hotel. Lastly, have you heard the legend of the Texas Candy Lady?

#93 - Howard Perry and an occasional Desperado

Lets take a look at two interesting fellows that merely passed through Texas but left a lasting impression in their own way.

#92 - Was the first Thanksgiving in Texas? YEP

Did you know the first Thanksgiving in North America was actually held in Texas? But wait, there were actually TWO Thanksgivings held in Texas before the one we all know and love!

#91 - Twin Sisters of Cincinnati and a woman hanged

Did you know there was a woman hanged in Texas, only one? What about twin sisters and the Texas Holy Grail?

#90 - Battle of Stone Houses and Crush, TX

Did you know there was a city in Texas that was the second largest city in the state but only for one day. Also, ever heard of the Battle of Stone Houses? Today you will!

#89 - Texas Forest Service and Frank Norfleet

Did you know that Texas had a Forest Service? Did you know they had lookout towers and some are still standing? What about a Rancher that got swindled and logged 30,000 miles on a great adventure to catch the guys that did it, even though he had no law enforcement experience?

#88 - Creepy Texas History

This week is Halloween so why not check out a few creepy Texas stories.

#87 - Goodnight, Loving, Parker and Burnett

Many folks hear of historical people in their area but never really dive into their history and their relationship to their area. I found a few folks that are important to Texas AND my neck of the woods here in Northwest Texas. Lets deep dive into four of these guys and see what we can find.