In June 1910, sixty-five men set sail under the command of Captain Robert Falcon Scott. Their goal? - Represent Great Britain as the first country ever to reach the southernmost tip of the South Po...
PART 2 | The Scottish National Trail Hikers: The Interview
Collin Street Bakery reconnected with the Professional Amateur Hillwalkers, Mary-Preston Austin and Thea Boatwright, to learn more about their adventures on the Scottish National Trail. In this int...
There have been some wild prison escapes over the last century or so, but this one might take the cake. Learn how Irish Statesman Eamon de Valera escaped prison with an assist from a fruitcake!
The History of Collin Street Bakery
We weren’t always a world-renowned fruitcake magnate. Learn about our humble beginnings which started over 125 years ago deep in the heart of the Lone Star state.
The DeLuxe® Guide to Fruitcake
As resident fruitcake experts, we’ve decided our knowledge is too important to keep to ourselves. So, we made this handy-dandy guide to everything fruitcake. Inside, we tackle the history of fruitc...
Our founder, Gus Weidmann, landed in Corsicana with one dream in mind: take his German family recipes and start a bakery. But he needed a little help to grow the business. Tom McElwee answered the ...