Galveston Island, Texas– For Galveston’s most beloved architect’s 175th birthday, Galveston Historical Foundation will be joining the City of Galveston for a special week of celebration to conclude with Nicholas Clayton Day on Sunday, November 1. The public is invited to the 1892 Bishop’s Palace from 10 am – 5 pm for complimentary admission to […]
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Texas Forestry Museum Celebrates Annual “Christmas at the Company Store”
Texas Forestry Museum Celebrates Annual “Christmas at the Company Store” Lufkin– The Texas Forestry museum is scheduled to host its annual “Christmas at the Company Store” Friday, December 9, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. The Texas Forestry Museum displays the rich history of Texas forests by preserving Pineywoods history in exhibits, machinery, photographs and […]
Texas Seaport Museum Hosts “A Tale of Two Ports” Lecture
Galveston Island, Texas– Galveston Historical Foundation’s Texas Seaport Museum will present a series of lectures in their new Maritime Education Center, located at Pier 22 and Harborside. The first of three lectures will be held onSunday, January 4 from 2 – 3 p.m. After the presentation there will be a Q & A with the […]
Curious: Igniting Imagination Museum Coming to Palestine
Palestine, Texas- Palestine will soon be home to an innovative pop-up museum filled with exhibits that explore science, technology, engineering, the arts and math in a hands-on environment. Based on the world-famous Exploratorium in San Francisco, CA, it is the brain child of the ICEE Success Foundation and the STEAMRollers. The exhibit will promote creative […]
75th Anniversary Observance of the New London School Explosion
75th Anniversary Observance of the New London School Explosion NEW LONDON- On March 18, 1937, a day much like any other in the unincorporated districts of London and New London, in Rusk County, a generation of East Texas was lost. Several events are planned the week of March 18 in observance of the 75th anniversary […]
Museum for East Texas Culture
Museum for East Texas Culture Palestine- Step back in time in East Texas by visiting the Museum For East Texas Culture in Palestine. The museum itself is a sight to see, but the treasures inside alone are a sight to behold. The Museum For East Texas Culture has a diverse collection of history which has […]