BMT to LCH

As we make our way into Beaumont, imagine a small town with only five buildings including a saloon, school building, and a two-story jail. The city has come a long way since these humble beginnings in the late 1800s. That improvement has a lot to do with a seasoning that we use on our dinner table today - salt.

As we make our way into Beaumont, imagine a small town with only five buildings including a saloon, school building, and a two-story jail. The city has come a long way since these humble beginnings in the late 1800s. That improvement has a lot to do with a seasoning that we use on our dinner table today - salt.

In the 1820's the settlers who stumbled upon this overgrown area quickly discovered that the woods were so thick with vegetation that they would be unable to pass and therefore they had to divert their routes to the south or north of the woods. Fittingly they called this area the The Big Thicket.

In the 1820's the settlers who stumbled upon this overgrown area quickly discovered that the woods were so thick with vegetation that they would be unable to pass and therefore they had to divert their routes to the south or north of the woods. Fittingly they called this area the The Big Thicket.

The town of Vidor, Texas in western Orange County is typical of East Texas towns with its long history of racism. Even today, Vidor still struggles with racial tensions.

The town of Vidor, Texas in western Orange County is typical of East Texas towns with its long history of racism. Even today, Vidor still struggles with racial tensions.

Howdy, and welcome to Texas! Together we will discover the various landscapes and cultures across the Texas plains. We will dive deep into the heart of Texas to find exactly what makes Texas worthy of pride! So hold old on to your hats 'cus it's gunna be a yeehaw kinda ride!

Howdy, and welcome to Texas! Together we will discover the various landscapes and cultures across the Texas plains. We will dive deep into the heart of Texas to find exactly what makes Texas worthy of pride! So hold old on to your hats 'cus it's gunna be a yeehaw kinda ride!

Flowing for 555 miles, the Sabine River serves as the border between Texas and Louisiana. The Sabine River begins in Northeast Texas as three river branches, where the Cowleech Fork, the Caddo Fork, and South Fork, come together.

Flowing for 555 miles, the Sabine River serves as the border between Texas and Louisiana. The Sabine River begins in Northeast Texas as three river branches, where the Cowleech Fork, the Caddo Fork, and South Fork, come together.