FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: National Parks: YELLOWSTONE
One March 1, 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant signed a law establishing Yellowstone as the first national park in the United States. For centuries Native …
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS: TEXAS DANCE HALLS – THE OLD COUPLAND INN AND DANCEHALL
Coupland Texas was founded in 1887 by Major Theodore Van Buren Coupland on land that he had inherited from his uncle A.J. Hamilton. After the …
FOCUS ON THE BACK ROADS: THE GREAT TEXAS BALLOON RACE
Each July many of the best balloonist from all over the world converge to the East Texas town of Longview for what is billed as …
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS – THE PICKUP
Today you can visit any car dealership looking for a pickup and have numerous choices ranging from size, trim packages, and hundreds of colors. In …
FOCUS ON THE BACKROADS – The Motorcycle
A motorcycle is a lot of different things to different people. To some people motorcycles are loud, annoying, scary, and just a pain in the …