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

Sun, 11/8 at 10:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Iconic Houston, TX

The traditions and establishments that make Houston what it is, from its 75-year farmers market to the Art Car Parade and Pappas Bros. Steakhouse.

Thu, 11/12 at 8:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Kyle, TX

Pie for breakfast; Frito pie; playing disc golf at a strange course; swimming in the Blanco River; the history of Kyle, Texas.

Fri, 11/13 at 12:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Kyle, TX

Pie for breakfast; Frito pie; playing disc golf at a strange course; swimming in the Blanco River; the history of Kyle, Texas.

Fri, 11/13 at 6:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Albany, TX

The "Fandangle," a community show that has run for more than 75 years; eating at a vintage soda shop; classic cars; Fort Griffin; a steak dinner inside a renovated icehouse.

Fri, 11/13 at 12:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Albany, TX

The "Fandangle," a community show that has run for more than 75 years; eating at a vintage soda shop; classic cars; Fort Griffin; a steak dinner inside a renovated icehouse.

Fri, 11/13 at 2:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Albany, TX

The "Fandangle," a community show that has run for more than 75 years; eating at a vintage soda shop; classic cars; Fort Griffin; a steak dinner inside a renovated icehouse.

Sat, 11/14 at 10:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Kyle, TX

Pie for breakfast; Frito pie; playing disc golf at a strange course; swimming in the Blanco River; the history of Kyle, Texas.