Longview, TX

Join Emmy-award-winning host Chet Garner as he explores the Lone Star State, including its mouth-watering food, stunning outdoors, and unique history. From well-known landmarks to obscure dives and hideaways, its all withing a day's reach.

Longview, TX

Season 11 Episode 4 | 26m 58s | CC

Chet visits Northeast Texas to ride in a Hot Air Balloon and eat some Bodacious Barbq. He tries his hand on an adventure course with water obstacles, learns history, and eats some homegrown Italian food.

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The Daytripper is proudly sponsored by Rudy’s "Country Store" and Bar-B-Q, Ranch Hand Truck Accessories, Georgetown, TX, Don Hewlett Chevrolet, Texas Farm Bureau Insurance, and Dell. The Daytripper is is presented by Austin PBS, KLRU-TV and distributed by NETA.

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