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Building a Waterfront Home in Texas: A Step-by-Step Guide

The home-building process for new construction can sometimes feel like navigating choppy waters, but with the right know-how, the home-building journey can be as smooth as the shoreline of the…
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Is Buying Land in Texas a Good Investment?

Are you curious if buying land in Texas is a wise investment? The Lone Star State offers a wide range of affordable land to purchase, from sprawling rural lots to suburban…
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A Detailed Guide to How to Buy Land and Build a House in Texas

The land-buying process in Texas requires careful planning, due diligence, and an understanding of local laws and regulations. In this guide, we'll walk you through the major steps, key considerations,…
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How to Buy Land in Texas: A Step-by-Step Guide

If you've dreamed of owning land in Texas - we don't blame you! Whether it's recreational property for weekend getaways on the range, a wide-open ranch for cattle, or a…
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How to Finance Land in Texas: A Complete Guide to All Your Options

If you're looking to purchase land in Texas, we have some good news - whether it's for building your dream home to raise a family, recreational use, or investment, owning…
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Best Places to Live in Texas for Families with Land

Whether you're drawn to the cultural hubs of major cities or the quiet charm of rural life, the Lone Star State has the perfect spot for every family looking to…
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Kayak Fishing in Matagorda Bay: Tips and Hotspots

Matagorda Bay, located on the Texas Gulf Coast, is a prime destination for kayak fishing. With its shallow…
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A vintage black-and-white photograph of a group of military officers posing in front of a single-engine aircraft at Camp Hulen, Texas. The plane features a large wing with visible propellers on either side, and the officers are dressed in formal military uniforms. They are seated and standing in two rows, with "Governor Allred, Officers 36th Division A.S. Camp Hulen, Texas" written at the bottom of the image, dated 8-14-36.

Camp Hulen in Palacios, Texas: A Glimpse into Its Military Past

Hidden away in Matagorda County in the cozy coastal town of Palacios, TX, Camp Hulen has an intriguing…
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Guide to Duck Hunting in Matagorda Bay

Matagorda Bay, with its unique coastal ecosystems and rich biodiversity, offers one of the best duck hunting experiences…
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Wintering in Texas: Comparing the Texas Gulf Coast to the North in Winter Months

If you're a snowbird or someone dreaming of milder winters, wintering in Texas - especially in a coastal…
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7 Top BBQ Restaurants in Victoria, TX

From traditional smoked meats to modern takes on classic dishes, Victoria offers a range of BBQ spots that…
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Discover the Best Local Wineries and Wine Bars in Port Lavaca, Palacios, and Victoria, TX

You might be surprised to learn that the Texas Gulf Coast offers an array of vineyards and wine…
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Texas vs. Florida Weather: Pros and Cons for Snowbirds

When choosing their ideal winter destination, many winter visitors consider the age-old debate of Texas vs. Florida weather.…
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8 Fun Family Activities in the Victoria, TX, Riverside Park

Riverside Park in Victoria, TX, is a sprawling oasis that offers something for every family member. With its…
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13 Top Restaurants in Port Lavaca, TX

Port Lavaca is a charming coastal town with an expansive culinary scene that caters to various tastes. Whether…
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Grab a Drink at These Local Port Lavaca Bars

Ready for a night on the town? Only half an hour from Palacios, Port Lavaca, Texas, offers some…
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