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Two photos are presented side by side of two Farley boats in front of two Port Aransas businesses. Above the photos is a large text stating: “Port Aransas” and below in smaller font “Farley Boats”.

Culture

Supporting Port Aransas History with Farley Boats

By Andrea MauWeb content contributor Photos of Farley boats around Port Aransas. Image by Andrea Mau. If you’ve ever been to Port Aransas, Texas, you’ve probably seen a Farley boat without knowing it. Decorating the streets of Port Aransas, Farley boats are best known as boat-shaped concrete features, painted and adorned with flowers. However, what you probably didn’t know is the history behind these neighborhood ornaments. Farley boats are a […]

June 21, 2020 695

News

Local Museum Displays New Exhibit Spotlighting Texas State and Local Artists

By Carlos Marquez III Senior News Reporter The Calaboose Museum is a San Marcos museum which showcases African American history that is local to the area. The museum is open on Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and is open to appointments during the week for anyone interested in visiting. The museum has numerous exhibits detailing several issues in African American history such as slavery and the oppression of the Ku Klux […]

May 4, 2016 102