Texas Historic Sites' Retail Collection

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Revolution and Renewal!

Springtime is the perfect time to celebrate Texas heritage. This curated selection of merchandise celebrates the Texas revolution and the beauty of Texas in bloom. Revenue from the sale of these items directly supports the mission of the Texas Historic Site system.

Discover the collection below and complete the form. Our staff will receive your contact details along with the items you are interested in and will contact you to collect payment information over the phone. Payment can be made with a Visa, Mastercard, or Discover branded credit or debit cards. Shipping costs will be calculated and provided prior to completing payment.

Many of these items are also available at select Texas Historic Sites, as noted on each items listing. If visiting a site to purchase, call before you visit to confirm availability.

Washington-on-the-Brazos Pocket Knife - $95

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This ultra-light, stainless steel knife features a laser engraved image of the Texas flag along with the name of the site where Texas' Declaration of Independence was signed, Washington-on-the-Brazos. The knife's handle is made of juniper and features a liner lock system and belt clip. The knife weighs 37 grams (1.30 oz) and is 0.45 inches thick. The closed length is 3.5 inches, the blade length is 3.1 inches, open length is 6.7 inches. 

Available at: Washington on the Brazos SHS

Texas Revolution Rocks Glass Candles - $32.99 each

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These 11 oz, dual-wick soy-wax candles are made in the USA and the 3 unique scents invoke the Texas Revolutionary era. Plus once the candle is gone the glass, which features a gold-foil Texas shape, becomes a standard rocks-style drinking glass. Candle arrives in a unique cardboard sleeve, making gift-wrapping easy. 

The three scents are: 

• Texas Revolution – Ember, Tonka Bean, Dark Musk
• Texas Independence – Tobacco, Sandalwood, Teak
• Texas Frontier – Olive Leaf, Cedar, Black Fig

Available at: Washington on the Brazos SHS, Presidio la Bahia SHS, San Felipe SHS

Texas Revolution Lapel Pin Set - $24.95

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This 5-piece lapel pin set features several notable flags from the Texas revolution including: the “Come and Take It” (Gonzales) Flag, San Jacinto Liberty Flag, Zavala Flag, Goliad Flag, Dodson Flag. Each pin measures roughly 1 inch in size, the Dodson Flag measures 1.5”. This enamel pin set comes in a jewel-case style box.

Available at: Washington on the Brazos SHS, San Felipe SHS, Presidio La Bahia SHS, San Jacinto Battleground SHS

Cardinal Shaped Jigsaw Puzzle - $16.99 

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Few birds bring as much delight as the Northern Cardinal. Enjoy time putting together this uniquely shaped 300-piece puzzle. Once complete the puzzle measures 14” wide by 24” tall. Puzzle features premium quality interlocking chipboard pieces that come clean-cut and fully separated. Puzzle also includes a sheet with fun facts about this beautiful bird. Recommended for ages 10 and up.

Available at:  San Felipe de Austin SHS,  , Fulton Mansion SHS, Kreische Brewery Monument Hill SHS, Starr Family Home SHS.

Bluebonnet Engraved Wine Bottle Glasses - $26.59

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Raise a glass to springtime in Texas! These 12 oz glasses are recycled from wine bottles and etched with the roadside favorite, bluebonnets, etched into blue glass! These glasses are recycled and etched here in Texas!

Available at:  San Felipe de Austin SHS,  , Washington-on-the-Brazos SHS.

Texas Map Wooden Jigsaw Puzzle - $149

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This premium, heirloom-quality jigsaw puzzle, produced exclusively for the Texas Historical Commission, features a 1838 map of Texas.  This wooden puzzle's uniquely shaped pieces are 1/4 inch thick, making it incredibly durable and challenging to complete. Look close! You'll find pieces shaped like a snake, a cowboy hat, horse, and much more. The puzzle is made up of 503 pieces, and when complete measures 13.75" x 17.25". Handmade in the USA.

Available at: San Felipe de Austin SHS and Presidio La Bahia SHS

Texas History Scarf - $245

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This limited-edition, beautiful silk/cotton blend scarf was designed by Texas-artist Mayfair Coover exclusively for the Texas Historical Commission. The scarf features several of Texas’ Founding Fathers, historic Texas flags, and a number of iconic Texas historic sites. Scarf measures 36 inches square.

Available at: San Felipe de Austin SHS, Washington-on-the-Brazos SHS, and Presidio La Bahia SHS

Port Isabel Lighthouse Model Ornament - $39.99

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Make this iconic feature of the southern Texas coast a part of your holiday celebration or display it year-round. This three-dimensional replica of the Port Isabel Lighthouse measures 4 inches tall and roughly 1 inch in diameter. Four sparkling crystals represent the lenses of the lighthouse. Ornament arrives is a velvet lined box with transparent window lid for easy gifting. Made in the USA.

Currently, available exclusively online.

Port Isabel Lighthouse Light-Up Ornament - $39.99

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This ornament celebrates the reproduction of the 3rd Order Fresnel Lens that was installed in Port Isabel Lighthouse in 2022. This special piece will light the way to your holiday display, literally! It features an LED lightbulb that can be turned on or off with a switch located on the ornaments reverse. The stately black and white ornament, with golden accents measures roughly 4 inches tall and is 2 inches wide. Ornament arrives is a velvet lined box with transparent window lid for easy gifting. Made in the USA.

Currently, available exclusively online.

Caddo Mounds Pendleton Blanket - $360

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This exclusive wool blanket, produced by renowned manufacturer Pendleton in the USA, features artwork by Caddo artist Chase Earles. The blanket includes images of the alligator, turkey, grass hut, and the mounds. The blanket measures 64” x 80” (Twin size) and is a 82% wool, 18% cotton blend.

This item is currently available for pre-order. Item is expected to begin shipping in Spring 2025.

Available at Caddo Mounds SHS

Click the button below to complete an order request form. Select items that you would like to purchase and provide your contact details. A THC staff member will reach out to you to by phone to complete your transaction.

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