Stops Along the Historic El Camino Real de los Tejas | Texas Royal Road
El Camino Real de los Tejas | What is it? "El Camino Real" translates to "The Royal Road," and "Tejas" is what the Spanish called Texas, named for the Caddo…
Explore the Alamo: From Mission to Battleground to World Famous Tourist Site
Why Visit the Alamo? The Alamo may be the most well-known piece of Texas history. Walk the hallowed grounds and learn the stories of the men, women, and children who…
Cinco de Mayo | Field Trip & DIY Journal
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with a Field Trip to Goliad, Texas to see the birthplace of General Zaragoza, the hero of Cinco de Mayo. Why should you visit the Zaragoza…
Fannin Battleground State Historic Site | Fannin, Texas
Why Should You Visit Fannin Battleground State Historic Site? The Fannin Battleground is the site of the Battle of Coleto Creek. This was an important event in the Texas Revolution,…
Mission Espíritu Santo at Goliad State Park
Why Should You Visit? Almost everyone has heard of the 6 Flags of Texas (thanks to the aptly named theme park.) At this site, you can experience the time in…
San Antonio Missions National Historic Park
Just a few miles south of downtown San Antonio, you'll find an impressive trip back to a time when Spain ruled over the land we now call Texas. Missions were…
Field Trip Through the Texas Revolution
8 Sites That Will Bring the Texas Revolution to Life Field Trip Texas began as an attempt to make Texas History more exciting for homeschoolers. In Texas, kids usually get…