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State Historic Sites
The Texas Historical Commission operates 39 state historic sites that honor our state's history and inspire what it means to be a Texan.
![Harrison County Courthouse](/sites/default/files/styles/vertical_card/public/2023-11/Harrison-CCH-aerial.jpg?h=8bbf88f2&itok=oC5a6K_v)
Restored Historic Courthouses
Visit the centerpieces of Texas communities across the Lone Star State.
![Aerial of the Port Isabel Lighthouse and surrounding area.](/sites/default/files/styles/vertical_card/public/2023-11/Port-Isabel-lighthouse-and-causeway.jpg?h=2bc2730e&itok=Bp3oaWRy)
Historic Road Trips
Texas is a big state with lots to see. We can help you find your way.
![Route 66 sign painted on the highway](/sites/default/files/styles/vertical_card/public/2023-11/Route-66-painted-sign-hero.jpg?h=25f229e9&itok=RoMYxfHH)
Historic Highways
Explore the highways and byways that made Texas what it is in the modern age.
![Canadian River Wagon Bridge](/sites/default/files/styles/vertical_card/public/2023-12/Canadian-River-Wagon-Bridge_26.jpg?h=4e8d6f4c&itok=r6X5maKT)
Historic Bridges
From the railroads to the ranch roads, the city streets to the interstates, these systems shape the Texas landscape.
![Texas Time Travel logo](/sites/default/files/styles/vertical_card/public/2023-12/Texas-Time-Travel-hero.png?h=04d92ac6&itok=IegqYTcS)
Texas Time Travel
Texas Time Travel is your curated, one-stop shop for planning the most authentic journey into the sights and sounds of Texas' past.
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