This field guide is a charming miscellany of the best Texas has to offer: iconic locations, key communities, history, geography, trivia, and more.Y'all think you know Texas? Settle down with some Dr. Pepper and a plate of brisket to learn more about the Lone Star State. This guide offers important tips and essential travel info for an authentic Texan experience. From the best chili joints to the history of the Alamo and why the River Walk might be slightly overrated, this book contains everything Texans think they know, but maybe they don't. Inside you'll find: - Road trip itineraries and town and city profiles - Archival excerpts and historical reflections - Interviews and insights from locals - Thoughtful essays on the landscape and diverse culture Find helpful recommendations for must-see destinations, road trip hits, cultural hotspots, top barbecue joints, music festivals, late night eats, and more. This rich and vibrant area has many wonders just waiting to be explored.