Tom Goynes still remembers the first time he dipped an oar in the San Marcos River. He’d grown up paddling in the bayous of Houston, where the water was murky and black and anything that fell in ...

San Marcos is finding its way with ecotourism with the ever-evolving Aquarena Center, formerly Aquarena Springs. We went expecting another glass-bottom boat tour along the beautiful Spring Lake at the ...