Both a state park and international historic site, reconstructed birthplace and statue of one of Mexico's most famous military figures, Gen. Ignacio Zaragoza (1829-1862). Mexican general and liberal leader was minister of war under Juárez. In 1862
Goliad, TX Historic SitesMonument marks grave of Colonel Fannin and 342 men who had surrendered to Mexican forces during the Texas Revolution, and were massacred at the order of General Santa Anna on Palm Sunday morning, March 27, 1836. Two miles south of Goliad off U.S. 183, a few hundred yards from Presidio La Bahia.
Goliad, TX MonumentsCity park at S. Market and Franklin Sts. Includes Texas Revolution cannon, memorial shaft and several historical markers. Nearby is hanging tree on courthouse lawn, and Market House Museum. Newly built children's park, "Fort Fun,"
Goliad, TX Plazas184-acre park features reconstructed, refurnished replica Mission Nuestra Senora del Espritu Santo de Ziga, generally called Mission Espritu Santo. Excellent interpretive displays, plus camping and picnicking area, rest rooms and river fishing spots. Mission established 1749
Goliad, TX State ParksHoused in historic Esther Barnhart House, originally home of the Hodges family, early Beeville settlers. Changing exhibits of...
Located near Retama Park, this brand new large outdoor venue hosts headlining musical acts. Venue can hold 20,000....
Thirty-one acre park one mile west off Texas 72 on Frio River. Camping, fishing, and picnic areas. ...
Known as the Queen of Missions, is both a State and National Historic Site. Founded 1720; church built between 1768-82. Entir...
Established prior to 1732 by islanders who formed first organized civil settlement in Texas at San Fernando de Bexar, now San...