Texas History

Buried under the weight of history, Oswald's grave has seen more drama than some Hollywood films. You won't believe what happened to his headstone.

In Waco, the echoes of a tragic past linger, where a compound stood, now silent yet heavy with memory and loss. Let’s reflect on its story.

Imagine a time when bats were seen as secret weapons in a strange military plan. Sounds like something from a sci-fi movie, right?

Got Texas history in a box? UNT’s Rescuing Texas History grant offers digitization services to save it

Just east of Abilene lies a hiking trail that tells a story of nature reclaiming history, are you ready to tread where lions once roamed?

Taylor County is making waves in Texas, ranking impressively high for quality of life. Let’s dive into what makes this place special.

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.