texas missions

A Guide To Texas Missions And Their History

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A Guide to Texas Missions featured image showing a drone aerial image of Presidio La Bahia in Goliad, Texas.

Texas missions aren’t just a chapter from an old textbook. They’re still out there, giving us a pretty awesome look into how Spain set out to build new communities and spread its culture. When I first checked out one of these missions, I was surprised to see how much history you can actually walk through, … Read more

Exploring The Alamo: History And Facts

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Exploring the Alamo featured image showing the front of the Alamo at sunrise.

The Alamo is a landmark anyone interested in American history has probably heard of, and for good reason. Sitting in the middle of San Antonio, Texas, this former mission turned fortress has seen more than its fair share of action, drama, and transformation. On a personal trip there, I didn’t just see an old building—walking … Read more