Brazos Trail Region

Texas Brazos Trail Region

Experience the charm and heritage of this Central Texas region through museums, historic sites, courthouses, festivals, and more.

The Texas Brazos Trail Region is an 18-county area of Central Texas. It is part of the 10-region Heritage Trails Program of the Texas Historical Commission. Although, a driving trail is marked out on the map, visitors are encouraged to travel the entire region experiencing the charm and heritage of this mainly rural area of the state. Visitors to the region can explore state parks, visit a presidential library, sample some of Texas' best BBQ, or enjoy one of the many local festivals and events. The region is filled with historic towns, unique downtown shops, museums, beautifully preserved homes, and more.

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The Brazos Trail Region is home to the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum.

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Get to know the character and history of the communities that make up the Brazos Trail Region.
Brazos Valley African American Museum ANCIENT HERITAGE, MODERN CULTURE The history of African Americans in Texas represents a compelling story of… Details
The Parker Family Saga When pioneer Silas Parker arrived at the crossroads of a vast blackland prairie and the post… Details
Texas Camel Corps Since 1995, the Texas Camel Corps has been educating people on the unique part camels played… Details
Gault Site CARVED IN STONE The Gault Site is a gem of Texas history! Investigations at the Gault… Details
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