Image of text against a white background: "Sam's Summer" in bold, black letters at the left top, "STEAM" in colorful letters with images of a lightbulb, quilt square, ooze dripping, morse code, paint splatter, and a fingerprint around it, and "Series" in bold, black letters at the bottom right

Sam’s Summer STEAM Series: Plastic (Afternoon)

Join us on Thursday, August 8 at 2:00 pm as we continue Sam’s Summer STEAM Series! This Thursday, we will be learning about Plastic!

Photo of men dressed and soldiers with camels in front of the Alamo

The Camels are Coming!

The Texas Camel Corps is coming to Fort Martin Scott! Learn all about these noble brutes and their impact on Texas and United States military history.

Port Isabel Lighthouse State Historic Site Summer Camp 2024

Port Isabel Lighthouse Keeper's Summer Camp [8/9]

Experience the life of a modern-day Lighthouse Keeper and travel back in time nearly 500 years for stories of shipwrecks and rescues. Includes a treasure hunt!

A group of bike riders dressed in athletic clothing pedal along the road of the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site. The shaft of the San Jacinto Monument stands on the left side of the image.

Cycling Saturdays

The roads within the San Jacinto State Historic Site will open early for bicyclists. Travel our 7.5 miles of site roads and see the battleground where Texas was won at your own pace. No motorized vehicles will be allowed into the site during this time to promote safe bicycling.

Kids learning to make pinch pots.

Generation Serve - Make Pinch Pots

Join Generation Serve to help make clay pinch pot kits for the upcoming Texas Archeology Month.

Photo of men dressed and soldiers with camels in front of the Alamo

The Camels are Coming!

The Texas Camel Corps is coming to Fort Martin Scott! Learn all about these noble brutes and their impact on Texas and United States military history.

Walkway leading to Fanthorp Inn
A wooden spinning wheel with spindles and raw fiber rests on a table.

Spinning and Weaving

Learn more about traditional spinning and weaving at a demonstration from the Bay Area Weavers and Spinners every second Saturday at the San Jacinto Museum.

G.W. Jackson Historical Marker Dedication

Please join the Navarro County Historical Commission as they host the marker dedication for G.W. Jackson.

Image of a bison laying in green grass

Bison: The One Stop Shop

What would we do without Walmart? Come learn how the Native Americans accomplished it. Programs at 11:00, 1:00 and 3:00 and are included in the general admission price.