We're talking about "Big Al," the 93-year-old, 14-foot gator at Gator Country in Beaumont. As it turns out, Big Al agrees with Phil. We're going to have six more weeks of winter.

While everyone else watches Punxsutawney Phil up north, we can watch Big Al at Gator Country in Beaumont, Texas. The 93-year-old gator last ate in November before entering brumation.

'Big Al,' the 93-year-old Texas gator has been nailing the forecast for years On Sunday, the massive Beaumont alligator will either eat a steak or he won't. And that's will determine if we get six ...

The 2021 Top 50 honoree and relative newcomer 1701 Barbecue serves Central Texas–style brisket and ribs right across the street from where the old Pig Stand—a Beaumont icon—was located.

Big Al has been predicting the weather since Gator Country opened in 2006. It's a similar tradition to Punxsutawney Phil in Pennsylvania, who upon seeing his shadow and returning to his hole has ...

Gator Country's Alexis Cortez works with Big Al - the legend of Gator Country - whose 92nd birthday will be celebrated July 2. Photo made Wednesday, June 21, 2023 Kim Brent/Beaumont Enterprise ...

But expansions like this one in Beaumont, though expensive, are less time-intensive. ExxonMobil says this expansion project started in 2019, and involved 1,700 contractors across its 4-year timeframe.

We're talking about "Big Al," the 93-year-old, 14-foot gator at Gator Country in Beaumont. As it turns out, Big Al agrees with Phil. We're going to have six more weeks of winter.

We're talking about "Big Al," the 93-year-old, 14-foot gator at Gator Country in Beaumont. As it turns out, Big Al agrees with Phil. We're going to have six more weeks of winter.

We're talking about "Big Al," the 93-year-old, 14-foot gator at Gator Country in Beaumont. As it turns out, Big Al agrees with Phil. We're going to have six more weeks of winter.

BEAUMONT, Texas — By now, you probably know that Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow on this Groundhog Day, meaning six more weeks of winter. Yeah, we know Phil doesn't have the best track record ...