At Gruene Hall, Kacey Musgraves Was a Hometown Hero
“This is Texas at its best,” Kacey Musgraves told the crowd, to thunderous applause. It was Sunday evening, and the 37-year-old was in the middle of her set at the historic Gruene Hall—the first...
Bespoke Oysters Are the Latest Trend for Texas Restaurants
The oyster shell in my hand was deep cupped, purple tinged, and petite, with beautiful ridges. The meat was surprisingly sweet. It looked and tasted nothing like the mammoth, creamy Gulf oysters I’m...
What It’s Like to Stay at Houston’s Newest Boutique Hotel
Book It recommends a hotel, cabin, or glamping site that’s worth its own trip. Bunkhouse Hotels, the Liz Lambert–founded hospitality group acquired by Hyatt in 2024, has long been in the business ...
The Crossword: Giant Steps
This puzzle originally appeared in the May 2026 issue of Texas Monthly with the headline “Giant Steps.” Subscribe today.The post The Crossword: Giant Steps appeared first on Texas Monthly....