Texas History

Texas is home to dozens of abandoned ghost towns. These ten once thrived with people, now they’re just memories reclaimed by nature.

Texas once had a navy to fit for its independence. Discover the schooners that protected the Lone Star State, and its sea-worth legacy.

Discover the hidden gems of ghost towns along Route 66—where history meets intrigue in the Texas Panhandle.

Discover the Texas hand gestures that every newcomer should master to fit in seamlessly with local culture.

It’s one of Texas’s most iconic songs—but it was too fun for WWII Britain. Learn why the BBC pulled it off the air

Uncover the top five most catastrophic natural disasters in Texas history, from the Texas City Disaster to the New London School Explosion.

A new exhibit is coming to the Bullock Museum.

The oldest town in Texas might actually be older than you think and its full of rich history.

Texas is prone to many weather-related disasters like tornadoes throughout the years that have caused widespread destruction.

Even with four legs, this Texas woman was able to live an amazing life.