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May 30, 2024






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Sign Up for Youth Summer Camps

Embark on a historic journey through time with the Texas Historical Commission's Youth Summer Camps [ [link removed] ] at our state historic sites! Immerse your young historians in a unique blend of education and adventure, where the past comes to life. 

Each historic site becomes an interactive classroom, fostering a deep appreciation for our state's unique history through hands-on activities, crafts, and demonstrations. Join us in preserving the past and shaping the future at our Youth Summer Camps. 

Register your kids for a camp near you by clicking the form [ [link removed] ] below. We have camps across various regions of Texas, making it easy to find one near you: 

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Greater Houston Area: 


* San Jacinto Battleground: Experience San Jacinto [ [link removed] ] (Ages 9-17) 
* Levi Jordan: Cooking and Archeology Camps [ [link removed] ] (Ages 6-12, 10+) (Gulf Coast) 
* San Felipe de Austin: Various themed camps [ [link removed] ] (Ages 9-13) (Southeast Texas) 
* Varner-Hogg Plantation: Growing in the Garden [ [link removed] ] (Ages 5-9) 

Central Texas: 


* French Legation: Texas Heritage Summer Camp for Adults [ [link removed] ] (Select Saturdays) 
* Landmark Inn: Landmark Inn Summer Camp [ [link removed] ] (Ages 8-15) 
* Kreische Brewery: On-site experiences in partnership with other camps [ [link removed] ] (Central Texas) 
* Casa Navarro: Camp Bexar [ [link removed] ] (Incoming 6th-8th graders) 
* National Museum of the Pacific War: Family Summer STEAM [ [link removed] ] (4th-6th graders) 

North Texas: 


* Eisenhower Birthplace: Camp Eisenhower [ [link removed] ] (Ages 8-12) 
* Sam Bell Maxey: Sam's Summer STEAM Series [ [link removed] ] (Ages 6-12) 
* Sam Rayburn House: Camp Time Travel: Back to the 1950s [ [link removed] ] (Ages 8-12) 
* Starr Family Home: Starr Family Home STEAM Camp [ [link removed] ] (Ages 9-11) 

West Texas: 


* Bush Family Home: Bush Family Home Summer Camp [ [link removed] ] (Ages 6-11) 
* Fort Lancaster: Forts & Frontiers Day Camp [ [link removed] ] (Ages 5-15) 
* Fort Griffin: Milky Way Photography Workshop [ [link removed] ] (Ages 12+) and Longhorn Intelligence [ [link removed] ] (Ages 10+) 
* Fort McKavett: Drawing from the Past: Camera Lucidas [ [link removed] ] (Ages 8+) 
* Magoffin Home: Various themed camps [ [link removed] ] (Ages 5-14) 

South Texas: 


* Fulton Mansion: S.E.A. Camp (Summer Experience in Aransas) [ [link removed] ] (Pre-K to 5th grade) 
* Port Isabel Lighthouse: Port Isabel Lighthouse Keeper Camp [ [link removed] ] (Ages 8-12) 
* Presidio la Bahía: A Call to Arms! [ [link removed] ] (Ages 9-13) 

East Texas: 


* Caddo Mounds: Archeology Summer Camp [ [link removed] ] (Ages 10+) 
* Mission Dolores: Mission Dolores Summer Camp [ [link removed] ] (Ages 8-12) 

Panhandle Plains: 


* Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch: Camp Cattalo Family Camp [ [link removed] ] (Texas Panhandle) 

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