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May 26, 2023 at 12:32 PM

Tour Historic Military Sites This Summer

Tour Historic Military Sites This Summer May 26, 2023 Fort Griffin State Historic Site in Albany Touring Historic Military Sites in Texas Texas’ illustrious military history ranges from the frontier era to 20th-century international …

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May 19, 2023 at 12:27 PM

Explore German Heritage and Nighttime Skies

Explore German Heritage and Nighttime Skies May 19, 2023 Explore German Heritage at Kreische Brewery Kreische Brewery, La GrangeThis Saturday! May 20 Celebrate the history of the Bluff Schuetzenverein, a German marksmanship and socia…

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May 18, 2023 at 2:03 PM

May THC News: Lighthouse History and Galveston Destinations

May THC News: Lighthouse History and Galveston Destinations Nominate someone for their preservation work! May 18, 2023 The lens at Port Isabel Lighthouse stands nearly five feet tall. Photo courtesy Artworks Florida, which ma…

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May 11, 2023 at 12:37 PM

Attend a Living History Week Event This Week

Attend a Living History Week Event This Week May 11, 2023 Experience Texas Living History This Week At Texas Historical Commission sites across the state, you can step back into history. This week, tours and hands-on activities will …

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May 4, 2023 at 12:36 PM

Texas Living History Week is Next Week!

Texas Living History Week is Next Week! May 4, 2023 Get Ready for Some Time Travel: Texas Living History Week is May 7-13 At Texas Historical Commission sites across the state, you can step back into history. During May 7-13, tours a…

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May 1, 2023 at 4:30 PM

Awards Submissions Open! Recognize Texas’ Preservation Champions!

Awards Submissions Open! Recognize Texas? Preservation Champions! The Texas Historical Commission is pleased to announce the nomination period has opened for the 2023 THC Preservation Awards. May 1, 2023 Applications Now Open…

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April 27, 2023 at 12:32 PM

Experience Living History in Texas This Spring

Experience Living History in Texas This Spring April 27, 2023 Get Ready For Some Time Travel: Texas Living History Week is May 7-13 At Texas Historical Commission sites across the state, you can step back into history. During May 7-1…

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April 20, 2023 at 2:32 PM

April THC News: Living History Across the State

April THC News: Living History Across the State Apply for a historical marker by May 15! April 20, 2023 April 22: Celebrate San Jacinto Day On a chilly April afternoon in 1836, a patch of coastal prairie briefly rang with can…

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April 19, 2023 at 7:31 PM

Get Ready For Some Texas Time Travel

Get Ready For Some Texas Time Travel April 19, 2023 Get Ready For Some Time Travel: Texas Living History Week is May 7-13 At Texas Historical Commission sites across the state, you can step back into history. During May 7-13, tours a…

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March 23, 2023 at 12:26 PM

Visit Historic Texas This Spring 🌻

Visit Historic Texas This Spring 🌻 March 23, 2023 Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch in Goodnight Tour a Historic House Museum this Spring From a Victorian-style adobe homestead in El Paso to an inventive French Second Empire mans…

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March 16, 2023 at 2:03 PM

March THC News: Living History of the Texas Revolution

March THC News: Living History of the Texas Revolution Plus, marker applications are open now! March 16, 2023 Living History in Goliad Presidio La Bah?a State Historic Site, one of the THC?s newest properties, was a Spanish …

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March 9, 2023 at 10:47 PM

Next week: The Past, Present, and Future of San Jacinto

Next week: The Past, Present, and Future of San Jacinto Register now for March 15 webinar March 9, 2023 Free Webinar, March 15, noon Central The significance and shape of the land now known as San Jacinto Battleground State …

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February 23, 2023 at 1:27 PM

Celebrating Black History Month

Celebrating Black History Month February 23, 2023 Fort McKavett State Historic Site Celebrating Black History Month Fort McKavett State Historic Site?is one of the best-preserved examples of a Texas Indian Wars military post (1850-1…

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February 16, 2023 at 7:35 PM

Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site Reopens After Seawall Repairs

Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site Reopens After Seawall Repairs Sabine Pass Battleground State Historic Site in Port Arthur is back open to the public seven days a week, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. February 16, 2023 Sa…

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February 16, 2023 at 3:31 PM

February THC News: Heritage travel resources, revolutionary events, and more

February THC News: Heritage travel resources, revolutionary events, and more Get ready for spring travel! February 16, 2023 Reedy Chapel AME Church, Galveston; Mount Zion UMC, Belton, courtesy Larry D. Moore, CC BY-SA 3.0 Sa…

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January 26, 2023 at 3:05 PM

Save the Date: Texas Independence Day Celebration

Save the Date: Texas Independence Day Celebration January 26, 2023 Save the Date: Texas Independence Day Celebration, Feb. 25-26 Join Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site for their annual two-day living history celebration o…

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January 19, 2023 at 1:31 PM

January THC News: New Year, New Site

January THC News: New Year, New Site Adding a state historic site to our network of real places January 19, 2023 Welcoming a New THC Historic Site We are excited to announce the Texas Historical Commission?s newest state his…

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January 17, 2023 at 2:26 PM

Real Places 2023 is almost Sold Out!

Real Places 2023 is almost Sold Out! Claim your spot now as the in-person conference is almost sold out--or join us online! You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Texas Historical Commission (THC) email updates. Known as the…

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December 28, 2022 at 1:32 PM

Kick Off 2023 With Healthy Activities at State Historic Sites 🚴‍♂️

Kick Off 2023 With Healthy Activities at State Historic Sites 🚴‍♂️ December 28, 2022 San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site, La Porte Healthy Activities and Texas History We know that 2023 will present new opportunities for ex…

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December 15, 2022 at 3:31 PM

December THC News: Holiday Events

December THC News: Holiday Events Plus, a paid summer internship December 15, 2022 Real Places, Real Stories Main Plaza has been a center of San Antonio?s civic life since the 18th century. Its hundreds of years of architect…

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December 6, 2022 at 8:21 PM

UPDATED: Real Places 2023 conference room rate ends this month!

UPDATED: Real Places 2023 conference room rate ends this month! Book your hotel room by December 31 to get the discounted conference rate. UPDATE: We neglected to include information about our workshops in a previous version of this email. We r…

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December 6, 2022 at 2:32 PM

Real Places 2023 conference room rate ends this month!

Real Places 2023 conference room rate ends this month! Book your hotel room by December 31 to get the discounted conference rate. You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Texas Historical Commission (THC) email updates. The TH…

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November 23, 2022 at 3:13 PM

Christmas Events and Shopping at Texas State Historic Sites

Christmas Events and Shopping at Texas State Historic Sites November 23, 2022 Christmas Events at Texas State Historic Sites The holidays are upon us and the Texas Historical Commission's state historic sites have festive events fo…

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November 17, 2022 at 3:31 PM

November THC News: Rebuilding at Caddo Mounds

November THC News: Rebuilding at Caddo Mounds Plus our 2022 holiday gift guide! November 17, 2022 Rebuilding History More than 1,200 years ago, a group of Caddo people established a village west of what is now the city of Na…

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November 14, 2022 at 2:31 PM

Introducing Real Places 2023 featured presenters!

Introducing Real Places 2023 featured presenters! Meet the eight featured presenters at the Texas Historical Commission's Real Places 2023 conference. We?re excited to announce our featured presenters for Real Places 2023! We couldn?t be more …

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October 27, 2022 at 2:05 PM

Festive Fall Events at Texas State Historic Sites

Festive Fall Events at Texas State Historic Sites October 27, 2022 Festive Events at Historic Sites - Fall Fandango Join the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site for a day of fun for the whole family at the base of the San …

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October 20, 2022 at 1:31 PM

October THC News: Texas Archeology Month

October THC News: Texas Archeology Month Plus a full slate of fall events October 20, 2022 You Can Help Preserve Texas? Past Whether you?re a landowner or a visitor to a park or beach, there?s a chance that you could find ar…

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September 22, 2022 at 4:01 PM

Early-Bird Savings End Soon for Real Places 2023!

Early-Bird Savings End Soon for Real Places 2023! Friday, September 30 is the last day to take advantage of early-bird savings on the Texas Historical Commission?s Real Places 2023. Don't Delay?Take Advantage of Early-Bird Savings! Book your sp…

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September 22, 2022 at 12:33 PM

Discover Texas Historical Commission State Historic Sites This Fall 🎃

Discover Texas Historical Commission State Historic Sites This Fall 🎃 September 22, 2022 San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site Explore Texas State Historic Sites in Our Official Guide Discover all of the Texas Historical Commissi…

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September 21, 2022 at 2:41 PM

Early-Bird Savings End Soon for Real Places 2023!

Early-Bird Savings End Soon for Real Places 2023! Friday, September 30 is the last day to take advantage of early-bird savings on the Texas Historical Commission?s Real Places 2023. Don't Delay?Take Advantage of Early-Bird Savings! Book your sp…

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September 20, 2022 at 1:02 PM

Public Feedback Sessions - Statewide Historic Preservation Plan 50% Draft

Public Feedback Sessions - Statewide Historic Preservation Plan 50% Draft Attend an online feedback session on 9/27 to discuss themes and goals presented in the draft Statewide Historic Preservation Plan. Make sure to atten…

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September 15, 2022 at 2:03 PM

September THC News: From Little Mexico to Monument Hill

September THC News: From Little Mexico to Monument Hill Plus, find an archeological experience September 15, 2022 September 16 celebration in Little Mexico, 1928, courtesy Dallas Mexican American Historical League Celebrate …

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August 30, 2022 at 7:50 PM

Upcoming cemetery-related events at Real Places 2023 and State Historic Sites

Upcoming cemetery-related events at Real Places 2023 and State Historic Sites Learn about cemetery programming in store for you at the Texas Historical Commission's Real Places 2023. August 30, 2022 Come Together Known as th…

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August 25, 2022 at 12:17 PM

Plan Your Historic Texas Road Trip This Fall 🍁

Plan Your Historic Texas Road Trip This Fall 🍁 August 25, 2022 Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site Plan Your Historic Texas Road Trip This Fall School is back in session and now is a perfect time to experience T…

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August 18, 2022 at 2:03 PM

August THC News: Plan Your Fall Heritage Travel

August THC News: Plan Your Fall Heritage Travel Plus: WWII symposium online & in Fredericksburg August 18, 2022 Tejano Monument at the Capitol in Austin, sculpted by Armando Hinojosa of Laredo Celebrate Hispanic Heritage…

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August 3, 2022 at 5:31 PM

Registration is live for the Texas Historical Commission’s 2023 Real Places conference

Registration is live for the Texas Historical Commission?s 2023 Real Places conference Early-bird registration is now open for Real Places 2023?act now and save up to $125! You are receiving this email because you are subscribed to Texas Histor…

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July 28, 2022 at 12:06 PM

Plan Summer Travel to Texas State Historic Sites 🌞

Plan Summer Travel to Texas State Historic Sites 🌞 July 28, 2022 San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site Kick Off School Year at Texas State Historic Sites School is almost back in session and now is a perfect time to experience Te…

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July 26, 2022 at 5:00 PM

Webinar: Building Resiliency in Historic Cemeteries

Webinar: Building Resiliency in Historic Cemeteries The final webinar in the Texas Historical Commission's Cemetery Disaster Training series will take place on August 4 at noon. July 26, 2022 Indianola Cemetery (Calhoun Coun…

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July 21, 2022 at 3:32 PM

July THC News: Taco history & Texas travel

July THC News: Taco history & Texas travel Nominate local preservation heroes! July 21, 2022 Mission San Jos? in San Antonio is known as the "Queen of the Missions." Have a Wild(e) Time Traveling Texas In summer 1882, 27…

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June 23, 2022 at 12:36 PM

Exploring West Texas' Frontier Forts

Exploring West Texas' Frontier Forts June 23, 2022 Fort McKavett State Historic Site Exploring West Texas’ Frontier Forts West Texas' frontier forts conjure nostalgia for a different time, when the landscape was undeveloped and wago…

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June 17, 2022 at 1:02 PM

Free Webinar: Post-Disaster Recovery and Restoration of Historic Cemeteries

Free Webinar: Post-Disaster Recovery and Restoration of Historic Cemeteries Join the Texas Historical Commission for our next webinar that trains stewards of historic cemeteries in disaster recovery. June 17, 2022 Crenshaw F…

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June 16, 2022 at 2:31 PM

June THC News: Happy Juneteenth!

June THC News: Happy Juneteenth! Nominations open for the 2022 Preservation Awards June 16, 2022 Juneteenth: Freedom Comes to Texas On June 19, 1865, Union troops in Texas, based out of Galveston, began to enforce the end of…

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June 15, 2022 at 1:54 PM

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Thanks for signing up for Texas Parks and Wildlife Department emails. Thank you for subscribing to our email updates! We’ll keep you up-to-date with the latest news about the historical places of Texas. You can update your account at any time – we offer emails o…

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June 15, 2022 at 1:53 PM

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You have made the following changes to your Texas Historical Commission subscriptions: You subscribed to topics: THC State Historic Sites Updates and Promotions THC e-Newsletter Historic Cemetery Preservation Announcements History Museum Outreach and Education You will receive an email update…

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