25 small towns within driving distance of San Antonio that are worth a weekend road trip

Certain times of year, wanderlust rises up and takes hold, but it's not always possible to plan a cross-country road trip. If…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Terlingua
About a 7 hour drive west of San Antonio
Terlingua is a town straight out of an old western film. Located only miles from the southern border the so-called ghost town is a perfect escape for those looking for refuge from the hustle and bustle of city life. You won't be utterly isolated though, as the former mining town still has its fair share of unique shops and restaurants, all surrounded by the natural beauty of Big Bend.
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10 Eclectic Artists Representing San Antonio at SXSW This Year

Every year, San Antonio suits up and shows up at SXSW to represent the Alamo City. The conference boasts a series of…

By San Antonio Current Staff, Chris Conde

House of Lepore
Matching Burlesque with vogue, hip-hop and electronic production, House of Lepore put on shows that leave lasting impressions. Monday, March 16, 12:30am-1am, Coconut Club Rooftop, 310 Colorado St.
Photo courtesy House of Lepore
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20 Small Towns in Texas You Should Be Exploring Right Now

With a state as grand as Texas, there's something to do and somewhere to go in every direction. From a number of…

By San Antonio Current Staff

Dublin
About a 4 hour drive north of San Antonio
The former home of the oldest Dr. Pepper bottling plant, Dublin (not in Ireland) prides itself in being the Irish capital of Texas. Other sodas are still bottled here today, and the town really takes pride in that. So come on over and explore the Dublin Bottling Works, Ben Hogan Museum and plenty of Victorian homes to gush over.
Photo via Instagram / gvm727
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