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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

Wed, 12/10 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

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.

Wed, 12/10 at 4:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

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.

Wed, 12/10 at 10:00 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

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.

Thu, 12/11 at 8:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Bulverde

A scratch bakery that makes breakfast items just north of San Antonio; traditional 9-pin bowling; paddling the Guadalupe River; distillery; PB-J burger.

Sat, 12/13 at 10:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Bulverde

A scratch bakery that makes breakfast items just north of San Antonio; traditional 9-pin bowling; paddling the Guadalupe River; distillery; PB-J burger.

Sat, 12/13 at 5:30 pm America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Bulverde

A scratch bakery that makes breakfast items just north of San Antonio; traditional 9-pin bowling; paddling the Guadalupe River; distillery; PB-J burger.

Sun, 12/14 at 10:30 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS HDTV

Bulverde

A scratch bakery that makes breakfast items just north of San Antonio; traditional 9-pin bowling; paddling the Guadalupe River; distillery; PB-J burger.

Wed, 12/17 at 9:00 am America/Chicago on Austin PBS Create

Eastland/Cisco

A town made famous by "Old Rip," the horny toad who lived 31 years trapped in a courthouse wall; meat market; Tex-Mex; hiking the spooky ruins of an abandoned zoo; "Santa Claus Killer"; the first Hilton Hotel.