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The Scenic Overlook at South Llano River State Park, Junction Texas

Posted on July 3, 2010 by joanie7

The scenic overlook is a 1.2 mile round-trip hike from the walk-in camping area at South Llano River State Park.  The path is actually a one lane paved road to the top.  The original intent was to allow vehicles to … Continue reading →

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Tubing on the South Llano River at the South Llano River State Park

Posted on July 1, 2010 by joanie7

Texans love to float the rivers of the Texas Hill Country in summer and there is no better place to do it than South Llano River State Park.  The park boasts 1 1/2 miles of river frontage.  If you want … Continue reading →

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Catch number 500 in the Texas ShareLunker Program and make Big Bucks

Posted on March 27, 2010 by joanie7

Texas Parks and Wildlife has announced that the race to catch the 500th Toyota ShareLunker is on, and if you are the lucky angler the Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation will pay out $500 per pound to you!  ShareLunker number … Continue reading →

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International Exotic Animal Sanctuary

Posted on March 26, 2010 by joanie7

More than 60 exotic animals , including big cats and bears live in their natural habitats at the International Exotic Animal Sanctuary in Rhome, Texas.  Gather the family together and head out to Wise County for a special adventure.  Tours … Continue reading →

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White Christmas Day 2009, Dallas Texas

Posted on December 25, 2009 by joanie7

The snow stuck overnight and it is indeed a White Chistmas in Dallas, Texas on December 25th, 2009.  Official records show that we have not had a White Christmas in Dallas since December 25th, 1926, 83 years ago.  So for … Continue reading →

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