Historical Sites

Remember the Alamo
The Battle of the Alamo (February 23 – March 6, 1836) is the most famous battle of the Texas Revolution.
Fulton Mansion
Completed in 1877, the house featured ornate trim work and furnishings and the latest technological conveniences including modern plumbing, central heating and a gas lighting system.
Magoffin Home Historic Site
The home was built in 1875 by pioneer Joseph Magoffin. The 19-room adobe home is a prime example of Territorial-style architecture.
San Antonio Missions
in 1718 Franciscans and Spanish representatives established the first mission. Within 13 years, five were located along the San Antonio River.
Fort Davis Frontier Post Historical Site
Fort Davis is one of the best surviving examples of an Indian Wars' frontier military post in the Southwest.
Lyndon B Johnson Park
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park tells the story of our 36th President beginning with his ancestors until his final resting place on his beloved LBJ Ranch.
Battleship Texas
experience history first hand through living history at the San Jacinto Battleground and Battleship Texas.
Washington-on-the-Brazos
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site is where the Texas Declaration of Independence was signed on March 2, 1836. It is the birthplace of Texas.
Other Texas Historical Sites
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Texas Historical Society
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