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A Weekend in the South Texas Town That King Ranch Made
Digital subscribers can listen to this article. Subscribe today for unlimited access to Texas Monthly. Already a subscriber? Log in. Five years ago, a friend invited me down to the coast, where he and his brothers had built a cozy cottage along a salty finger of Baffin Bay. We cast for redfish from a dock that extended into the shallow, blue-green water, set traps to catch blue crabs, played endless board games, watched the sunset, and wandered into nearby Kingsville. Since then, I’ve returned over and over, always squeezing in time for birdwatching, kayaking, and forays into town to explore shops, museums, restaurants, and the legendary King Ranch.The area between Corpus Christi and Harlingen was once called the Wild Horse Desert. Richard King, a steamboat captain…The post A Weekend in the South Texas Town That King Ranch Made appeared first on Texas Monthly.