history

Gunfights were pretty common in 1800's era Texas. The biggest one in Texas however wasn't between the town sheriff and some outlaws, it was between cops and student protestors.

There are plenty of super old towns in Texas but this one is older than the state itself.

Explore the rich heritage of Valentine, Texas, a charming town that began as a railroad construction site and evolved into a thriving community.

The "Eighth Wonder Of The World" Has Been Sitting Dormant For Over 15 Years In Texas But Could It See New Life Soon?

This $500 million project will include preserving the 300-year-old Church and Long Barrack, recapturing the original mission site and battle footprint, and creating a brand-new visitor center and museum to share the site’s full story.

Even with four legs, this Texas woman was able to live an amazing life.

The Lone Star State is full of historical buildings, and the hotels in the state are no different.

Do you know where you'll find the oldest high school in Texas?

There's been a sobering amount of dead bodies found in this Texas lake.

We know Texas has lots of old bridges. However, we didn't know that the oldest bridge in Texas was THAT old--though perhaps it's not surprising.

Discover the intriguing history of the oldest prison in Texas, the Huntsville penitentiary.

The hotel was built in 1956, in the quirky "space age" style, (aka googie style), popular then thanks to the Cold War and a growing interest in outer space.