State Symbols of Texas
Texas has a variety of official state symbols, which are established by law or by a resolution of…
Texas Historical Commission
The Texas Historical Commission (THC) is the state agency for historic preservation, tasked with protecting a variety of…
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is a state agency that manages and conserves natural resources and…
Juneteenth
Juneteenth is an official Texas holiday that became a federal holiday in 2021, which commemorates an 1865 proclamation…
History of the Lone Star Flag
The “Lone Star Flag” is the official flag of the state of Texas. It has a single, prominent…
Capitol of Texas
The Texas State Capitol is a building in Austin that serves as the seat of state government. It…