Goliad State Park & Historic Site - Goliad, Texas
Goliad State Park & Historic Site - Goliad, Texas
Goliad State Park is a hub for visiting the Mission Espiritu Santo State Historic Site. Also is the Presidio La Bahian. The Presidio La Bahia was built in 1749 to protect the Mission and the frontier. Later it was where Colonel Fannin and his ill-fated men were held prior to being executed at Santa Anna’s order. You can also make reservations to stay overnight in the Priests Quarters at this location. While here you can see the Fannin Memorial Monument which marks the burial site of Col. Fannin and his men.
The Witte Museum - San Antonio
The Witte Museum - San Antonio
If you are interested in learning bout South Texas’, culture, and natural science you will want to visit the museum when you are in the San Antonio area. There are permanent exhibits that include dinosaur skeletons, cave drawings, wildlife dioramas, and even some live animals.
In the area there are a number of historic homes that have been reconstructed. It also features the H-E-B Science Treehouse.
