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The Texas Rangers have a rich and storied history that dates back to before Texas was a Republic. In 2023, the Texas Ranger Division celebrates its bicentennial, marking two centuries…
Here is just a sampling of upcoming events, exhibits, fairs and festivals from across the state to enjoy!Wine in the PInes / Piney Woods ExpressAll Aboard the Texas State Railroad!Fridays…
The Texas Historical Commission’s Real Places conference brings together the people who make historic preservation in Texas happen. It provides public officials, stewards, and professionals from the fields of preservation,…
The Texas Forts Trail Wine Festivals are a series of events featuring amazing wineries and vineyards from across the Texas Forts Trail Region. These wine festivals are held with community…
The history of soda goes beyond how the sweet drink was created to the social injustices behind it.The Dr Pepper Museum exhibit titled “Sit Down To Take A Stand” was…
Make plans to spend the day with us as we honor the nearly four-hundred brave men and women who ventured to the very edge of the Spanish Empire over 260…
Trappings of Texas is the longest running western art and cowboy gear exhibit and sale in the country. Established in 1985, at the Museum of the Big Bend on the campus…
Much has happened since Beaumont was established on the Neches River in the nineteenth century. An economy that once focused on the intermodal connection of railroads and ocean-going ships transporting…
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