Texas is home to several breathtaking salt flats that feel more like another planet than the Lone Star State. This video ...

Deep in the rural wilds of the Rio Grande Valley, where the howling laughs of coyotes fill the air at dusk, lies a hidden gem that is not only beloved by locals but has been treasured for centuries.

SALT FLAT — “Don’t even think of trying to drive out on those salt flats,” Shirley Richardson told me one afternoon this week as we stood outside the Salt Flat Cafe and bus stop. Shirley’s ...