The Day the Music Died
February 3, 1959 That’s “the day the music died” according to Don McLean’s 1971...
Where Should You Start?
A great meal usually starts with an appetizer. A great speech usually starts with...
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
There’s so much to see and do at the Palo Duro Canyon State Park...
If you homeschool in the Panhandle Plains…
…you are have many great field trips nearby! The play, TEXAS LEGACIES, is an...
Lake Lubbock Landmark
Field trips don’t always have to be planned. Sometimes they can be a welcome...
Six Great Texas Holiday Experiences
The Holiday Season starts even before Thanksgiving Weekend in some places around Texas. Here...
Happy Birthday, Buddy Holly…You Are Missed!
Charles Hardin Holley was born in Lubbock, Texas on September 7, 1936–the fourth child...
Start the Year Right!
The more students participate actively in learning, the longer the learning sticks! To help...
There’s a Reason We Call Our Program “Discover Texas”!
There’s a reason we call our state history program “Discover Texas”! Whether you’re just...
Juan de Padilla – Texas Martyr
It’s interesting to notice the things history remembers about someone who lived 500 years...