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Historic Cemetery Symbols: Why Are These Men Chained Together in Death?

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Unique grave marker in Jefferson, Texas (photo by Tui Snider)

Strange and unusual historic grave in Jefferson, Texas Here’s a grave marker that is quite strange and unique. In fact, I’ve never come across a similar arrangement! The following is an adapted excerpt from my book of historic cemetery tales called 6 Feet Under Texas.  (And to learn more about Understanding Cemetery Symbols, check out […]

Filed Under: Cemeteries & Symbolism, Historic Cemeteries, Travel Photo Essays Tagged With: angels of oakwood, cemetery, east Texas, grave, graveyard, historic cemetery symbols, jefferson, mitchel whitington, odd fellows, q1, slavery, Texas, xmas

Review: Excelsior House Hotel in Jefferson, Texas

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Beautiful garden courtyard at the Excelsior House Hotel in Jefferson, Texas (photo by Tui Snider)

Stepping into History The Excelsior House Hotel in the historic district of Jefferson, Texas has quite a pedigree: Not only has this Texas State Landmark been in continuous operation since the 1850’s, but it’s also listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. If you are a history buff, you do not want to miss the […]

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Review: Black Swan B&B in Jefferson, Texas

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Black Swan B&B in Jefferson, TX (photo by Tui Snider)

Relaxing Getaway If you’re looking for a relaxing getaway in east Texas, consider booking a room at the Black Swan B&B. So many of Jefferson’s restaurants, museums, parks, and stores are within easy walking distance of this charming inn that you could simply park your car when you arrive and leave it in the same spot until […]

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History, Haunts & Legends Paranormal Conference in Jefferson, Texas

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What is Jefferson’s History, Haunts and Legends? History, Haunts, and Legends (HHL) is a one-day paranormal conference held in Jefferson, Texas twice a year: once in the spring and once in the fall. Jodi Breckenridge, who leads the Jefferson Ghost Walk, created this event in 2006, and it has steadily gained momentum ever since! Historic Cemetery […]

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Tui Snider: Interviews, Events, & Appearances

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Me & Dean Haglund. (Yes, I was a little star struck!)

Here’s what I’m up to: Check out this page periodically to see what I’m up to, including interviews, speaking engagements, book signings, and other fun events! If you know of an upcoming paranormal, writing, history, genealogy, or travel-themed events, or bookstores, libraries, clubs, events, et cetera that could use a lively speaker, please drop me an […]

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Jefferson, Texas: Simple Pleasures, Ghosts, & Bigfoot in the Little Easy

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The following is an adapted excerpt from Unexpected Texas – my best-selling travel guide to quirky, offbeat and overlooked places near Dallas and Fort Worth. Check it out if you enjoy learning quirky facts, or are looking for offbeat road trip ideas in north Texas. Jefferson, Texas aka the Little Easy With its brick streets, horse drawn carriages, wrought […]

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