Martha Elizabeth Cockburn Tucker

Please join the Parker County Historical Commission and Norlene and Mile Carter as they dedicate the marker for Martha Elizabeth Cockburn Tucker.

Chuckwagon on the grass in front of the Goodnight Historic Home.

A Taste of Ranch Life

Fun times at the Ranch! Come explore early Panhandle activities and meet a few critters as well.

Woman standing with printed Tshirts

Caddo Artist Series Workshop

The Caddo Artist Series continues with Kacey Roach and her screen printing workshop on May 18 at 1 pm.

A table with a red tablecloth has an iPad displaying numerous pictures of the San Jacinto Monument.

Picture Yourself at San Jacinto

You're invited to join us by the main entrance to receive a complimentary instant photograph of yourself or your group in front of the historic monument. Learn about its rich history and explore our pop-up photography gallery showcasing visitors’ photos throughout the years!

Board Church and Cemetery Marker Dedication

Please join the Comanche County Historical Commission as they dedicate the historical marker for the Board Church and Cemetery.

The rising sun backlights the San Jacinto Monument as it stands majestically over the reflective pool.

Closed for Memorial Day

The San Jacinto Monument will be closed in honor of Memorial Day.

A colorful mural featuring Jose Antonio Navarro

Jose Antonio Navarro: Early Tejano Revolutionary with Kristin Rodriguez

Jose Antonio Navarro utilized his familial and political ties to represent the citizens of San Antonio de Bexar under the governments of the Mexico, Republic of Texas, and United States. While he is best known for being one of two Tejanos signers of the Texas Declaration of Independence, Navarro also fought for Tejano rights and was a proponent of the economical growth of the region.

Main house at Varner Hogg Plantation

Scavenger Hunt

Come visit the Varner-Hogg Plantation and take part in a scavenger hunt!

Visitors on walkway at Levi Jordan

Scavenger Hunt!

Come celebrate National Scavenger Hunt Day with us! Join site staff on Friday, May 24th and Saturday, May 25 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. to learn all about the history and archeology of the Levi Jordan Plantation by completing a scavenger hunt around the site. Completed scavenger hunts will be entered into a raffle to win a prize! This program will begin at the Levi Jordan Plantation State Historic Site Visitor Center, located at 10510 FM 524 Brazoria, TX 77422.

Woman standing in a rivercane break

Caddo Traditions and Rivercane Webinar

Jackie Bullard discusses her place-based, cultural, and ecological research concerning the importance of rivercane to the Caddo people and their traditions.