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When you think of Lady Bird Johnson, you may think of her iconic name. Born Claudia Alta Taylor, the first lady was given the nickname “Lady Bird” by a nursemaid. Or, you may think of her ...
THIS WEEK IN HISTORY, BROUGHT TO YOU BY THE UPCOUNTRY HISTORY MUSEUM: IN 1968, LADY BIRD JOHNSON DEDICATED PADRE ISLAND NATIONAL SEASHORE IN TEXAS TO NEARLY 10,000 ONLOOKERS. AS THE LONGEST ...
Amsterdam, Netherlands, November 8, 1963: During a visit to the U.S. Food and Agriculture Exhibition at Amsterdam’s new RAI building, Lady Bird Johnson tries out what appears to be a very ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) — Athena, the Great Horned Owl who nests at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, surprised owl cam viewers Wednesday by displaying a cracked egg and later the first owlet fully ...
MORE: https://www.kxan.com/news/local/austin/athenas-owl-cam-captures-egg-cracking-owlet-breaking-free-at-lady-bird-johnson-wildflower-center/ Athena, the Great ...
For more than a decade, Athena has made her nest at the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center. Last year, viewers watched as two of her owlets hatched and fledged.
Named for its co-founder Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Johnson (wife of President Lyndon B. Johnson), the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is the place to visit if you're a flower enthusiast.
Another body was found near Lady Bird Lake in Austin on Thursday morning, March 27. Officials initiated a welfare check after someone jogging around the lake called the police after seeing ...
The body of a white female was recovered Thursday morning from Lady Bird Lake, authorities said. The body was found in the water near the 90 block of Congress Avenue, according to the Austin ...