It's premiere week for Season 16 of The Daytripper, and we are kicking everything off with a visit to Grand Prairie, Texas. This episode features ridiculously good BBQ, live horse racing, and some of the best cocktails we have had on the road! | The Daytripper

All aboard for a Texas-sized adventure! 🚂🌲🍖 In this episode, The Daytripper heads to Rusk, Texas, a hidden gem in the Piney Woods where history, nature, and barbecue come together in one unforgettable day. We’ll kick things off with a ride on the Texas State Railroad, one of the most scenic train journeys in the South. This historic route winds through towering pines and rolling hills — a true glimpse into East Texas beauty and nostalgia. Next, we’ll stop by All Star BBQ, a local favorite tha

Texas is getting a new State Park in early 2026. It has been in the works for years, and it will be the first new State Park in decades. Palo Pinto Mountain State Park (located between Ft. Worth and Abilene) is also coming to a Daytripper episode soon! | The Daytripper