East Texas

No Matter How Small, Halloween is Perfect For Warm (and Spooky) Celebrations

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / October 17, 2020 /

By Sarah ZubiateFounder and Farmer at ZUBI’S Who’s ready for Halloween? I absolutely love spooky and haunted spaces, and of course, a reason to throw a party! In the initial phases of dating my now-husband, I inquired about throwing a Halloween party centered around the “Sleepy Hollow Trail” on our East Texas Ranch. This beautiful,…

On SecondShelters.com: East Texas Ranch Roundup

By Amy Puchaty / July 27, 2018 /

Saddle up folks, it’s time for our luxury ranch roundup! This week we found three sweet East Texas ranches that are among the best on the market right now. From a nationally renowned Longhorn cattle operation in Mineola, to a picturesque farm with bass stocked lake in Brenham, to an equestrian ranch with a reputation for breeding…

Timber Creek Ranch: The Quintessential Gentlemen’s Ranch in East Texas With Lake Cypress Springs Waterfront

By Candy Evans / February 21, 2018 /

Come March, a unique East Texas property will be available via auction, which is quickly becoming the best way to pick up big, beautiful real estate. The iconic Timber Creek Ranch in Winnsboro is up for auction, and CandysDirt.com is hosting a pre-auction preview and barbecue there this Saturday, February 24, from 11 a.m. to 2…

Slice of the Good Life in Texas Hill Country – Your Answer to the Iconic “Trophy Ranch”

By CandysDirt.com Contributor / May 15, 2014 /

“Trophy Ranch” has become a trademark expression in Texas. Today, we bring you a property that defines it. Meet Lone Star Ranch, a premier East Texas Equestrian and Cattle Ranch on the north shore of Lake Bob Sandlin, just 90 minutes east of Downtown Dallas. The 8,250 square foot Hill Country style main house overlooks a negative edge, salt water pool, and wide-open…

Spring Bass Fishing in East Texas Means House Candy & Fat Fish

By Candy Evans / April 10, 2014 /

We’ve looked at a few ski areas recently (namely Aspen and Taos), but as the temperatures warm and ski season begins to wrap up, it’s time to return closer to home and talk about the really important stuff: bass fishing!