Iconic Texas Road Trips

Driving to the Panhandle Isn’t as Dull as You Think

From yurts and tin men to bull testicles with a side of steak, road-tripping to north Texas is full of established curiosities and hidden joys.

06/12/2025 By Meredith Nudo

Just Desserts

Whataburger's Dr Pepper Shake Is What We Need Right Now

Whataburger needs to keep this shake on their menu forever.

04/09/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

The Drawl

We Created the Ultimate Houston School Lunch

If we had to go back to school, we wouldn't do it without brisket tacos and Whataburger.

07/20/2018 By Abby Ledoux

Pour

A Dr Pepper Cocktail Exists and Yes, You Need to Try It

It's just what the doctor ordered.

06/22/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

Stay Frosty

11 Drinks Every Houstonian Must Know

It's not just the air conditioning that gets us through the summers—it's the cold drinks, too.

04/07/2016 By Katharine Shilcutt

Texas Travel

Why Weekend in Waco?

Making the potentially persuasive argument for a weekend away in Waco.

10/08/2014 By Katharine Shilcutt

Dublin, Texas

Why I Don't Drink Dr Pepper

The soft drink that crushed a tiny Texas town

10/01/2013 By Robb Walsh