Texas Ten

Explore a collection of charming small towns brimming with history and personality. From the bustling Trade Days in Canton and the artistic flair of Ben Wheeler and Edom to the tight-knit communities of Edgewood, Grand Saline, and Fruitvale, this East Texas region offers a fascinating mix of local traditions, agricultural heritage, and down-home hospitality. Steve and M’Lissa share captivating photos, chat with friendly locals, and highlight the unique features that make each town so memorable. Tune in and discover why Van Zandt County remains a true gem of the Lone Star State! #texastenpodcast #texas #podcast Facebook: Texas Ten Instagram: @texastenpodcast TikTok: @texastenpodcast Pinterest: @TexasTenPodcast

Delve into the vibrant world of Texas art collecting. From famed Western painters and contemporary urban muralists to folk art and innovative sculptors, discover the diverse range of artistic expression that flourishes across the Lone Star State. Hear personal stories from collectors, curators, and artists about what inspires them and how they’ve cultivated their collections over time. Through captivating photos, on-the-ground experiences, and enlightening conversations, Steve and M’Lissa uncover how Texas art reflects the culture, history, and independent spirit that make this state one of a kind. Tune in for a closer look at the creative pulse that drives Texas forward! #texastenpodcast #texas #podcast Facebook: Texas Ten Instagram: @texastenpodcast TikTok: @texastenpodcast Pinterest: @TexasTenPodcast

Travel to Hopkins County, home to the charming town of Sulphur Springs. Known as the “Dairy Capital of Texas,” Sulphur Springs delights visitors with its historic downtown, friendly locals, and family-friendly atmosphere. From the beautifully restored courthouse square to the famous mirrored bathrooms on the square, you’ll discover the community’s unique attractions and small-town charm. Tune in to learn why Hopkins County continues to capture hearts with its blend of heritage, hospitality, and down-to-earth Texas spirit! 

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In this episode of the Texas Ten Podcast, hosts Steve and M’lissa Howen delve into the vibrant university traditions that define two of the state’s most iconic institutions—Texas A&M and the University of Texas. From Midnight Yell practices to the roar of “Hook ’em Horns,” discover how these campus rituals bring students, alumni, and communities together in a shared celebration of Texas pride. Whether you’re a dedicated fan or just curious about the stories behind these time-honored customs, join us as we explore the heart and spirit of Aggieland and Longhorn Nation! #texastenpodcast #texas #podcast Facebook: Texas Ten Instagram: @texastenpodcast TikTok: @texastenpodcast Pinterest: @TexasTenPodcast

Journey through Brewster County, the largest county in Texas and home to some of the most dramatic landscapes in the Lone Star State. Discover Alpine’s small-town charm, Terlingua’s ghost-town allure, Marathon’s historic flair, and Lajitas’ desert oasis vibes—all against the stunning backdrop of Big Bend country. Along the way, Steve and M’Lissa capture breathtaking photos, swap stories with locals, and delve into the distinctive culture that thrives in this rugged region. Tune in to experience the vast, untamed beauty of Brewster County and see why it’s a must-visit destination for any Texas adventurer! #texastenpodcast #texas #podcast Facebook: Texas Ten Instagram: @texastenpodcast TikTok: @texastenpodcast Pinterest: @TexasTenPodcast

Get ready for a whirlwind tour of the most distinctive places to stay across the Lone Star State! In this episode of the Texas Ten Podcast, hosts Steve and M’lissa Howen uncover hidden gems—from quaint ranch bunkhouses to rustic treehouses and historic boutique hotels—all offering experiences you won’t find anywhere else. Hear firsthand accounts of their favorite spots, plus insights from the hospitable locals who make each lodging truly memorable. Whether you’re seeking a one-of-a-kind road trip stay or just love discovering new Texas adventures, tune in to see how these unique lodgings capture the essence of Texan hospitality. #texastenpodcast #texas #podcast Facebook: Texas Ten Instagram: @texastenpodcast TikTok: @texastenpodcast Pinterest: @TexasTenPodcast

Explore the vibrant cities of Fort Worth, Arlington, Southlake, Grand Prairie, and Hurst. Discover everything from the legendary Fort Worth Stockyards and thrilling sports culture to hidden neighborhood gems and local restaurants serving up classic Texas flavors. With personal stories, lively interviews, and stunning photos, Steve and M’lissa capture the spirit of Tarrant County’s diverse communities—showcasing why this bustling slice of the Lone Star State is a must-see for travelers and Texans alike. Tune in and join the adventure! #texastenpodcast #texas #podcast Facebook: Texas Ten Instagram: @texastenpodcast TikTok: @texastenpodcast Pinterest: @TexasTenPodcast

Journey to the southernmost tip of Texas to explore Cameron County and the vibrant city of Brownsville. Discover the region’s rich cultural heritage, from its historical significance as a key player in Texas history to its modern role as a bustling border city. Along the way, Steve and M’Lissa share stunning photos and stories from their visits to iconic sites like the Palo Alto Battlefield, the Gladys Porter Zoo, and the beautiful Gulf Coast beaches. Tune in to experience the unique blend of Texan and Mexican culture that makes Brownsville a fascinating and dynamic destination!

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Venture into Nacogdoches County—often called the “Oldest Town in Texas.” Discover the area’s rich history, from its Spanish colonial roots to its modern-day cultural significance. Along the way, Steve and M’Lissa capture stunning photos, chat with friendly locals, and explore landmarks like the historic downtown district and the beautiful campus of Stephen F. Austin State University. Whether it’s tasting local cuisine or unearthing fascinating stories, this episode celebrates the past, present, and future of Nacogdoches County. Tune in and experience the charm of East Texas! #texastenpodcast #texas #podcast Facebook: Texas Ten Instagram: @texastenpodcast TikTok: @texastenpodcast Pinterest: @TexasTenPodcast

Get ready to savor the bold flavors and rich traditions of Tex-Mex cuisine in Episode 27 of the Texas Ten Podcast! Hosts Steve and M’Lissa Howen take you on a mouthwatering journey through Texas, exploring the iconic dishes, historic roots, and beloved restaurants that define this unique culinary style. From sizzling fajitas and cheesy enchiladas to hearty chili con queso and tangy margaritas, discover the stories behind the food that blends Mexican and Texan influences into something truly special. With personal anecdotes, interviews with local chefs, and stunning food photography, this episode is a feast for the senses. Tune in to celebrate the delicious legacy of Tex-Mex in the Lone Star State! #texastenpodcast #texas #podcast Facebook: Texas Ten Instagram: @texastenpodcast TikTok: @texastenpodcast Pinterest: @TexasTenPodcast