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Browse our website for heritage sites and attractions, events, and more. Find things that pique your interest, and click the star icon next to the item. See them in the trip planner by the main menu to view or print them later.
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Texas Time Travel is your curated, one-stop shop for planning the most authentic journey into the sights and sounds of Texas' past. Whether it's for a day trip or for several days, we’ve got the trip-planning tools you need, along with the most extensive listing of historic sites, attractions, and events across the state.
Find and learn about our cultural heritage and historic sites across the 10 heritage trail regions of the Texas Historical Commission’s Texas Heritage Trails Program.
Explore the Heritage Trail Regions
Everyone remembers the Battle of the Alamo, the famous but failed attempt by Texans to hold their line of defense in our fight for independence. But what about the Fredonian Rebellion, the Grass Fight, the siege of Bexar, the Goliad Massacre, and the Runaway Scrape?
The Smithsonian Tours Texas
Seven rural Texas communities have been selected by the Texas Historical Commission to host a travelling Smithsonian exhibit that takes a close look at the evolution of rural America in the last century. Experience the national story starting this August!
Featured Event
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Experience the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas. This annual event features professional rodeo competitions, livestock exhibitions, and concerts by artists such as Reba McEntire, Post Malone, and Luke Bryan. Pre-rodeo festivities include the World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest from February 27 to March 1.
March 7-23
Planning Your Trip
Explore the rich cultures and unique history in every corner of the Texas landscape.