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A Weekend Road Trip to Texas’s Small, Kinda Weird Beaches

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DATE POSTED:July 3, 2026
Photograph of Malaquite BeachNot once did my hope falter. Even as I checked the forecast by the hour to see if the storm cloud image on my phone’s weather app had magically disappeared, I was determined to find the most diamond in the rough beaches in Texas. My weekend pilgrimage to Barton Springs was becoming lackluster. I needed an escape. Naturally, the weather had other plans.I’ve always loved the beach. I find deep healing in the waters of the ocean, and I return to them time and again for relief. I grew up going to South Padre Island with my family. When I graduated from high school, my friends and I drove to Padre on our own. After college, during a family vacation to Maui, I was practically…

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