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On this day in 1836, brave soldiers led by General Sam Houston won the Texas Revolution and changed the course of history. That heroic story is still told at the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site. Take a moment of your day to honor the heroes of San Jacinto and learn more about the site that commemorates their valor.
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On March 30, more than 500 friends gathered at Austin City Limits to celebrate the accomplishments of Joe McBride and Ben F. Vaughan, III at the 2015 Texas Conservation Hall of Fame. This annual event honors Texans who have made significant contributions to the field of conservation, and these two men are no exception.
Watch their videos on our homepage to learn more about their achievements.
The event drew an impressive crowd who enjoyed a memorable performance by Lyle Lovett and Robert Earl Keen.
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Texas Parks and Wildlife’s Neighborhood Fishin’ program is gearing up for another exciting year! This popular program provides fishing opportunities at 17 urban-area lakes throughout Texas. Texas Parks and Wildlife fisheries biologists will stock catfish in these lakes starting on April 24th and continue through November when they’ll switch to stocking trout. This program is made possible thanks to funding from the Toyota Texas Bass Classic, Texas Parks and Wildlife Foundation, and many local sponsors. Click here to find a Neighborhood Fishin’ lake close to you!
To receive more fishing updates like this, sign up for Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s emails, including the Fish Texas newsletter.
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