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Plunge into History and Legend in Collingsworth County

As you are traveling on “The Last American Highway,” U.S. Highway 83, you cannot miss…

Banking on It

Like a green artery running through the heart of Kerrville, the Guadalupe River has pumped…

In the Heart of the Lost Pines

Bastrop, known as ‘the heart of the lost pines’, is among the oldest towns in…

Intimidating landscape, inviting waters

Carved into the vast, rugged expanse of Val Verde County lie some of Texas’ most…

A Site to Behold

Of all the places to put down roots, the “Father of Texas” Stephen F. Austin…

Elegance on the Bay

Sitting prominently along Aransas Bay in Rockport, the Fulton Mansion has stood tall and majestic…

Remember Goliad!

Today, the Texas Historical Commission has 32 State Historic Sites, but few share close proximity…

Small Site with a Big Story

Of the state’s 31 historic sites operated by the Texas Historical Commission, one has the…

Mason’s Master Storyteller Fred Gipson Still Enchanting Readers

Mason author Fred Gipson’s primary works – Hound-dog Man and Old Yeller – have positioned…

Pilgrimage to the Cross Plains of Robert E. Howard

Pilgrimages. Throughout history people have traveled great distances to visit the places connected to the…