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USA Today taps River Road as top scenic drive in Texas

USA Today taps River Road as top scenic drive in Texas

That beautiful drive along River Road between Loop 337 and Canyon Lake received the recognition it deserved last week.

On Friday, USA Today featured the route in the article 51 Great Scenic Drives as the best in Texas. [more]

Raul Espinosa:

My River Road Story

Raul Espinosa: My River Road Story

I was born in 1952 in New Braunfels.

Throughout the 1950s my father sharecropped cotton and corn on land which included the present day Sattler VFW. Most of my 12 siblings attended Mountain Valley School. During the school year, we took off time to work the harvest.

We also had a large garden. In the sixties, the family relocated down River Road between 3rd and 4th Crossings. The work was hard, everyone knew everyone and it was generally a pleasant place to live. [more]