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West Texas town is both in the middle of nowhere and everywhere.
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Teresa Stephens owns Lubbock’s Cast Iron Grill, a hometown restaurant known for its arsenal of pies and Texas-big country breakfasts and lunches.
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Buddy Holly’s grave - note the original family spelling of Holley - is in Lubbock City Cemetery, and fans leave flowers, guitar picks and notes at the site.
Lubbock’s favorite son is Buddy Holly, and his fans can visit the Buddy Holly Center - part museum, part art gallery, part historic house - to honor his memory.
Lubbock’s Cast Iron Grill is well-known throughout the city for its pies, including the extremely popular Texas Delight, a concoction of cream cheese, chocolate pudding and pecans.
Texas Tech’s impressive Public Art Collection, peppered across the campus, contains more than a hundred art pieces of sculptures and murals.
Evie Mae’s Pit Barbecue is well-known throughout West Texas for its flavor-packed brisket, barbecue and sausage flavored with green chile and frequently sells out before mid-afternoon.
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