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Andy Rhodes
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Managing Editor, Texas Historical Commission’s The Medallion Magazine
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Licensing Issues , Economic Development, Boston, Business Regulation , Massachusetts Politics, Public Transportation, Transportation Policy , Urban Affairs
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By Andy Rhodes| Authentic Texas@ Travelers heading west of San Antonio on Interstate 10 can witness the landscape transform. Hills and cedars slowly become mesas and mesquites. Green fades into orange. It’s easy to imagine the frontier out here, and that’s the primary preservation goal of the Texas Historical Commission’s (THC) forts staff. A couple years ago, two of the forts—McKavett and Lancaster—wrapped up impressive projects that help visitors experience what life was like in the wilds of West Texas more than 150 years ago.
By Andy Rhodes| Authentic Texas@ Texas Historical Commission (THC) markers across the Lone Star State note that Native Americans frequented natural springs to hunt animals drawn to the reliable water sources. In the process, they likely dipped into the clear refreshing pools, becoming the first of many Texans to enjoy these hallowed swimming holes. More than 3,000 springs babble throughout the state, but Texas’ best-known historic swimming holes are clustered along an arc hugging the eastern edge of the Hill Country.
By Andy Rhodes| Authentic Texas@ Travelers heading west of San Antonio on Interstate 10 can witness the landscape transform. Hills and cedars slowly become mesas and mesquites. Green fades into orange. It’s easy to imagine the frontier out here, and that’s the primary preservation goal of the Texas Historical Commission’s (THC) forts staff. A couple years ago, two of the forts—McKavett and Lancaster—wrapped up impressive projects that help visitors experience what life was like in the wilds of West Texas more than 150 years ago.