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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”…
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…
A geographic description of the Texas Pecos Trail Region states: “Twenty-two counties covering 35,000 square miles and comprised of an ecological transition zone at the junction of the Plains to…
Until 1918, Texas had no statewide law prohibiting liquor sales. “Local option” elections allowed counties, justice of the peace precincts, and cities to adopt prohibition. Williamson County citizens could call…
You’re invited! The Friends of the Cornette Library and the Texas Plains Trail Region are hosting the showing of the documentary video Hamblen Drive: From Buffalo Trail to State Highway…
