Landscapes of Texas: Photographs from Texas Highways Magazine

Many outlanders think of Texas as a land of cactus flats or High Plains ranches, its landscape broken only by barbed wire fences of perhaps an oil derrick. Texans, of course, know better. Here, in 202 magnificently reproduced, full-color photographs from Texas Highways magazine, the astonishing diversity and beauty of Texas landscapes are splendidly and dramatically displayed.

The damp pine forests, shaded lakes, and tangled thickets of East Texas; the fertile fields of the rolli…