Texas Capitol (Austin)
If you’re planning a field trip to the state capitol in Austin, you’ll want...
Blog – News Around Texas
Happy Birthday, Lady Bird Johnson!
The National Wildflower Research Center in Austin opened to the public on December 22,...
Lawrence Sullivan “Sul” Ross
Another Texas General, Laurence Sullivan Ross, assumed command on December 16, 1863 of a...
The Celebrated Second United States Cavalry Regiment
In 1855 the US Congress approved four new regiments. One, the Second United States...
Happy Birthday, Mission Concepcion!
On this day 259 years ago in 1755, San Antonio’s beautiful Mission Concepcion was...
Armstrong-Browning Library
“How do I love thee? Let me count the ways…” (Robert Browning wrote a...
Famous Texan – Mary Martin
I don’t often “take a pass”, but today I am scheduled to co-host an...
San Fernando Cathedral Light Show
Since its early summer debut, the musical and video production “San Antonio|The Saga” has...
The End of the Texas Trail Drives
On 17 November 1884 cattlemen meeting in St. Louis passed a resolution to ask...
The Official Alamo Website (.org)
Okay…maybe I lied. In the last post I said that “Save Texas History” was...