Have you ever deliberately tried to spend a night in jail? And gladly paid for the experience? In Clifton, heritage…
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Early in 1869 an intense manhunt closed in on Cullen Montgomery Baker, a vicious desperado of early Texas. Although born…
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission holds many records related to the broader history of water in Texas, including…
Texas Historical Commission (THC) markers across the Lone Star State note that Native Americans frequented natural springs to hunt animals…
Most Texas downtowns don’t have waterfront views, but then again, Downtown Austin isn’t like most downtowns. Just consider the photo…
There are a limited number of “official” Texas state historic sites, but every downtown has a unique history and stories…
How well do you know Texas? Test your knowledge of Texas history and heritage in this interactive quiz.
Wanna get away? Of course you do—we’ve all been a bit stir crazy! The question is how to travel safely.…
The Texas State Library and Archives Commission has among its archival holdings collections that document the development of many of…
Monti Goodin sits in the kitchen of her home located just down the road from Charles Goodnight’s historic ranch house…