Texana: Local Interest

Digitized photographs, maps, film news clips, oral histories, and more from the Houston area.

"Become aware of how Armand Bayou Nature Center (ABNC), nestled in the Clear Lake Area, is working to preserve the wetlands prairie, forest and marsh habitats surrounding Armand Bayou. Visitors can learn about our plant and animal inhabitants, bird-watch, hike on the Nature Center's trails or view our live animal displays of snakes, alligators, turtles, hawks and bison. A visit to the Center's Martyn Farm will take you back in time to late 1800's farm life in Texas."

Brazosport Museum of Natural Science has been named one of the best ten museums in Texas.

"This Longhorn Museum will be the first of its kind and is expected to be included in the Guinness Book of Records for the world’s largest Longhorn history collection"

Enjoy great food & take a Texas history tour too.

Another iconic place to eat and includes a museum as well.