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Texas Independence Trail Promotes Bicentennial Pilgrimage
The article highlights the 585 mile Texas Independence Trail starting in Houston and looping through sites like San Jacinto Battleground, Galveston Island State Park, San Antonio missions, Goliad, and Washington on the Brazos. It notes state parks and the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department facilities along the route and references Bicentennial celebrations and historical figures such as Sam Houston and Stephen F. Austin. It ends with a note on regional motorcyclist statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin
San Jacinto
Texas
United States
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Houston
San Jacinto Battleground
Sam Houston
Lynchburg
Baytown
la Porte
Seabrook
Manned Spacecraft Center
Texas City
Galveston Bay
Galveston Island State Park
Surfside
Velasco
New Republic of Texas
Mexico
Intracoastal Canal
Freeport
New Bryan Beach
West Columbia
Varner
Governor Hogg
Palacios
Port Lavaca
Lavaca Bay
Indianola
la Salle
Victoria
Fannin Battleground State Park
James W. Fannin
Goliad
Goliad State Park
Mission Espiritu Santo
Parks and Wildlife Department
Presidio
la Bahia
Floresville
San Antonio
San Jose
Luling
Lockhart
Lockhart State Recreation Area
Bastrop
el Camino Real
Bastrop State Park
Buescher State Park
la Grange
Monument Hill State Historic Site
Mier
Nathaniel W. Faison
Washington-on-the Brazos State
Washington
Republic of Texas
Washington - On - the - Brazos State
San Felipe
San Felipe de Austin
Stephen F. Austin
Stephen F. Austin State Park