That’s a feat Kyle resident Dylan Mumma recently completed, making a 292-mile trek along the Colorado River from the FM 973 Bridge in east Austin to Matagorda Bay in the Gulf. Mumma has been ...

Nearby on Matagorda Bay is Indianola, a town with buckets of ... One of the first stops was the grounds of the Battle of Norris Bridge. In November 1863, about 40 Texas Rangers tried to burn ...

Unlike other beach towns in Texas, Matagorda Bay is sleepy. You won’t find crowds, buzzing bars, and traffic here; instead, you’ll encounter wide-open stretches of sand, tiny mom-and-pop ...