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The Daytripper.

The Daytripper

This six-time Emmy Award-winning travel series centers on one-day adventures exploring the food, culture and history of Texas towns. From Abilene to Wimberley, host Chet Garner covers well-known landmarks as well as obscure dives and hideaways all throughout the Lone Star state. Some destinations include the National Museum of the Pacific War in Fredericksburg; Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth; a mountaintop classroom in Alpine, Texas; Big Bend National Park; and a visit to the oldest deli in Texas.

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UPCOMING EPISODES

Thu, 7/3 at 8:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Denison

The birthplace of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and its expansive Main Street; the man who saved the European wine industry and a local distillery that makes cognac in his honor; swimming on Lake Texoma; country catfish.

Sat, 7/5 at 10:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Sat, 7/5 at 5:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Denison

The birthplace of President Dwight D. Eisenhower and its expansive Main Street; the man who saved the European wine industry and a local distillery that makes cognac in his honor; swimming on Lake Texoma; country catfish.

Sun, 7/6 at 10:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Port Isabel, TX

Climbing lighthouses and fishing the South Texas wetlands; the long history of the coastal town of Port Isabel, Texas.

Thu, 7/10 at 8:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Sat, 7/12 at 10:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV