SMITHVILLE — If you confine your Central Texas day trips to the main highways, you might find Smithville easy to skip. This half-hidden, quasi-quirky railroad town maintains its singular character in ...
Records show the city of Temple almost did not have the building for people to see the local railroad history, but now there ...
When the Texas Pacific Railway pushed westward in 1881 ... Abigail Payne, executive director of the Abilene Preservation League, said the festival blends history and fun. “Living history exhibits, ...