October 4, 2023 - The Texas Historical Commission is currently accepting applications for its undertold historical marker program, intended to address historical gaps, promote diversity of topics, and proactively document significant underrepresented subjects or untold stories.

July 9, 2020 - Nominations for the 2020 Texas Historical Commission’s (THC’s) Preservation Awards have been extended through July 31, 2020.

The THC offers these annual awards to recognize the most accomplished and prestigious historic preservation leaders and projects in Texas.

April 22, 2020 - As families are creating new routines and learning how to educate students from home, the Texas Historical Commission (THC) is providing free instructive resources and online education about Texas history, preservation, and heritage tourism as an alternative to visiting a historic site or museum.

Some of the THC online library of resources includes:

March 2, 2020 Austin – Texas history provides a wellspring of valor, tragedy, and victory within its full-bodied narrative, but perhaps the greatest drama of all resides in the Texas Revolution.

At the Texas Historical Commission’s (THC) State Historic Sites across the Texas Independence Trail Region, artifacts and interpretation help visitors understand the interwoven lives and events that form this rich historical tapestry. Experience this distinctive heritage at an upcoming Texas Revolution event at the following THC State Historic Sites.

July 2, 2019 - Only 10 days remain to nominate an esteemed individual or organization for their contributions to preserving Texas’ heritage. The Texas Historical Commission (THC) offers awards to recognize worthy accomplishments and exemplary leadership in preserving Texas history. The deadline for submissions for the 2019 THC Preservation Awards is July 12, 2019.