Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The abandoned 1912 high school building in Toya, Texas, now sits empty in the West Texas ghost town. Toya, once a booming railroad ...

Texas has dozens of ghost towns where buildings still stand, even though the people have been gone for generations. You can still find old schools, stores, rail depots, and homes that show how these ...

The abandoned town of Marfa in Texas surrounded by a desert landscape - Jjay69/Shutterstock One such almost-empty town is Segovia. Located about 100 miles north of San Antonio (an iconic Texan city ...

Texas is famous for leading the nation in cattle, cotton and oil, but the Lone Star State can claim another distinction more appropriate for Halloween this week: Texas not only hosts more bat species ...

Editor’s note: Caprock Chronicles is edited by Jack Becker, Librarian Emeritus, Texas Tech University Libraries. He can be reached at jack.becker@ttu.edu. Today’s article about Lubbock’s forgotten ...

If you've ever taken a drive down Interstate 35, you may have noticed the sensation of the hair on the back of your neck standing on end as you get closer to San Antonio. That eerie feeling is one ...

Texas is famous for leading the nation in cattle, cotton and oil, but the Lone Star State can claim another distinction more appropriate for Halloween this week: Texas not only hosts more bat species ...