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Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Post dateJuly 25, 2025

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 Piney Woods…
Post dateJuly 14, 2025

If you homeschool in the Piney Woods…

…you’ll be pleased to know that field trips don’t have to be expensive. Since...
Fort Stockton (Video Tour)
Post dateJuly 2, 2025

Fort Stockton (Video Tour)

You know I love field trips, but sometimes you just can’t go. No worries!...
The Meadows Center at Aquarena Springs
Post dateJune 30, 2025

The Meadows Center at Aquarena Springs

I can’t think of any place better to help students understand the fascinating Edwards...
Post dateJune 13, 2025

Waco Mammoth Site, a Study in Texas’ Pre-history

The Waco Mammoth Site is so unique it is under consideration as a national monument in the...
Road to Revolution: The Battle of San Jacinto
Post dateApril 21, 2025

Road to Revolution: The Battle of San Jacinto

Houston began with approximately 1200 Texians in his volunteer army, but after the slaughter...
Quanah Parker, Comanche Chief and Statesman
Post dateFebruary 26, 2025

Quanah Parker, Comanche Chief and Statesman

On February 25, 1911 Quanah Parker died. Quanah was the son of Comanche Chief Peta...
Happy Birthday, Samuel Lucchese!
Post dateNovember 8, 2024

Happy Birthday, Samuel Lucchese!

Samuel James Lucchese–bootmaker, son of a bootmaker, grandson of a bootmaker–was born November 9,...
Cowboy Life Alive and Well in Fort Worth!
Post dateOctober 25, 2024

Cowboy Life Alive and Well in Fort Worth!

Yup, cowboys are still very much a part of Texas! The trail drives only...
Happy Birthday, Buddy Holly…You Are Missed!
Post dateSeptember 4, 2024

Happy Birthday, Buddy Holly…You Are Missed!

Charles Hardin Holley was born in Lubbock, Texas on September 7, 1936–the fourth child...

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