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Letters from the archive Your September travel issue precipitated a trip to West Texas that we had considered for some time. We covered more than 1,000 miles, from San Antonio to the Basin in Big Bend. The trip to McDonald Observatory and the scenic
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The Texas State Railroad carries passengers on a leisurely round trip between the East Texas towns of Palestine and Rusk. The rail line was built in the early 1900s to transport iron from the Rusk state penitentiary’s foundry, but since the 1970s the

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