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Just outside town lies Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, centered around an enormous pink granite dome rising 425 feet above the surrounding landscape. The climb to the top is moderately challenging ...
Fredericksburg’s retail scene defies the typical tourist-town template of predictable souvenirs and overpriced trinkets.
Big Bend National Park protects a chuck of the West Texas desert where the road ends at the Mexican border. The skies are as large as the horizon, and after the sun sets, the night sky glitters ...
FREDERICKSBURG, Texas — The Crabapple Fire is now fully contained. Having burned nearly 9,900 acres, the wildfire that sparked north of Fredericksburg Saturday has reached 100% containment ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Fire crews have finally contained the Crabapple fire near Fredericksburg after spending nearly a week battling the 9,858-acre blaze that sparked on Saturday afternoon.
In a significant breach of privacy, newly unredacted John F. Kennedy assassination files revealed the Social Security numbers and other personal information of more than 400 former congressional ...
The Texas wildfires continue to ignite across the state. Yesterday, Texas A&M Forest Service personnel responded to 25 new wildfires, with evacuations occurring in the eastern region of the state.
Some of the most lauded tourist attractions in the world leave travellers distinctly underwhelmed, a new study has found. Luggage storage company Radical Storage analysed 95,352 visitor reviews ...
Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio's newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning. The Crabapple Fire north of Fredericksburg was 90% ...
AN immersive Victorian attraction that closed four years ago ... a replica graphite mine with exhibits including secret WWII map pencils and limited creations including the Queen's Jubilee.
Night - Cloudy with a 77% chance of precipitation. Winds NE at 16 to 19 mph (25.7 to 30.6 kph). The overnight low will be 40 °F (4.4 °C). Cloudy with a high of 40 °F (4.4 °C) and a 77% chance ...
A bulldozer moves charred branches while looking for hotspots in the Crabapple Fire along North State Highway 16 near Fredericksburg, Texas, on Monday, March 17, 2025. (Josie Norris/The San ...