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Have you ever wondered why the city of Marble Falls is named Marble Falls when there are no falls to be seen? Well, actually, Marble Falls does have falls — at the bottom of the lake. In fact, those falls Read more…
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The bones of the first Burnet County judge, John R. Scott, once rested on the bottom of Dead Man’s Hole southwest of Marble Falls. He was just one of at least 17 men whose bodies were dumped in the now-covered Read more…
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The outlaw Jesse James might have lived a short time at the Roper Hotel in Marble Falls. Or, maybe it was Frank Dalton, a U.S. marshal, whose brothers rode with the Cole Younger and Jesse James gangs robbing trains and Read more…
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Where Mormon Mill Road gets its name is no mystery. The byway’s moniker says it all: This is where a group of Mormon settlers built a mill. What it does not reveal is the rich vein of history that runs Read more…
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