 San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site
Discover our 34 state historic sites in our new official guide! These unique places honor the past and inspire an understanding of what it means to be a Texan. From western forts and simple homesteads to Victorian mansions and pivotal battlegrounds, download this free guide as a starting point for your next adventure.
 Fort Griffin State Historic Site
The past will come to life at Fort Griffin State Historic Site in Albany on October 8-9. Experience living historians as they gather to portray life at the fort and nearby wild west town as it was in the 1870s. Discover exciting demonstrations, education, live music, and authentic frontier history.
 Barrington Plantation State Historic Site
Take an educational, lantern-lit walk through Old Washington and meet ghosts of the past, who will greet visitors at Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site with stories of their past to educate (but not scare) guests. Visitors will then be able to tour the Star of the Republic Museum by flashlight and enjoy treats around the campfire at the visitors center.Â
 Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site
Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site in West Columbia is hosting its annual Hogg-toberfest on Saturday, October 2. This family-friendly event is a celebration that kicks off fall for the entire community. There will be activities and games, a biergarten, live entertainment, local vendors, and history for all guests.
 Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site
From breathtaking parks to centuries-old architecture, beautifully restored courthouses to historic frontier forts, Texas is full of captivating stories. Plan a weekend getaway this fall and check out our historically minded itineraries for routes throughout the state!
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