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The 2025 USA Today Readers’ Choice Awards have recognized Isla Blanca Park as one of the Top 10 Best Beaches in Texas. For ...
Russell Bistline, a retired IBM manager, set out to see and document all 254 Texas county courthouses during multiple road trips.
Isla Blanca Park on South Padre Island is named Texas’ best beach for the second year by USA Today's 10Best series.
For the second year in a row, charming Pascagoula, MS, took the top spot in the rankings of America's most affordable beach ...
Take South Padre Island, for example. Located on the Gulf of Mexico, just off the southern tip of Texas, the island is a tropical paradise. It’s warm year-round, has 34 miles of white-sand ...
With 34 miles of white sand beaches, South Padre Island—or SPI for short—lies off the southern tip of Texas between the Gulf of Mexico and the Upper Laguna Madre Bay, one of six hypersaline ...
SOUTH PADRE ISLAND, Texas Demolition crews have imploded an unfinished, leaning 31-story South Padre Island condominium tower. The Valley Morning Star of Harlingen reports that at least 1,500 ...
Join us as we explore the beautiful beaches, lively nightlife and tons of outdoor adventures that make this Texas beach destination ... us as we show you why South Padre Island is simply the ...
After about seven weeks in the hospital recovering from her injuries, a woman a shark bit at South Padre Island has returned home to North Texas. Sullivent was taken by ambulance to Brownsville ...
A Texas woman who says her leg is "pretty much gone" after being bitten by a shark on South Padre Island on the Fourth of July is now opening up about the terrifying encounter. Tabatha Sullivent ...
Four people are still recovering after being attacked by a shark on July 4th near a beach on South Padre Island. One of those victims is from North Texas. Celina resident Tabitha Sullivent ...