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Explore 11 Baylor alumni-owned restaurants during Waco Restaurant Week.

Baylor Alumni-Owned Restaurants to Try During Waco Restaurant Week (and Beyond)

Whether you’re checking off your Waco Restaurant Week bucket list, returning to town for Baylor Homecoming, or just searching for the best restaurants in Waco, here’s your guide to Baylor alumni-owned restaurants you have to try. Your Guide to Baylor Alumni-Owned Restaurants in Waco You have your digital passport. You’re hungry. Now where to start? […]

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The Mighty Brazos

Perhaps nothing says “Texas” like the Brazos River, the 10th longest river in the U.S. and the longest river entirely within the state of Texas. Powerful and temperamental, it meanders 840 miles from Lubbock to the Gulf of Mexico. Home to blue herons, white egrets, hawks, and golden eagles, its flow and color change (clear,

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Whisky in Waco: Balcones Distillery

Texas whisky was not a thing before Balcones, as improbable as that may sound. It certainly still feels odd to Jared Himstedt. “It’s kind of a funny deal when you think of the stereotypes of the South and the Old West and cattle driving,” Himstedt said. “You just think there was a lot of whisky, right? So the fact that there wasn’t anybody doing whisky in Texas when we got started… How the heck? That’s crazy.” 

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