The San Jacinto Monument—the tallest monument column in the world—is about to undergo a "transformative" $142-million upgrade after the Texas legislature kicked in the funds. The project, which ...

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When Texas was still part of Mexico, settlers in the region grew ... Today, the 1,200-acre San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site is divided into three areas. The 500-acre developed parcel ...

Hundreds of civilians are believed to have died while fleeing east to Louisiana during the Texas Revolution 189 years ago.

In a reenactment of the Battle of San Jacinto, Mexican troops fire on the Texas rebels. Following the brief clash, the Texans captured Mexico's president.(Copyrght 2007 San Jacinto Museum of ...

At the Battle of San Jacinto, Texas, revolutionaries faced Mexican Gen. Santa Anna and his men in a fight that not only secured Texas independence but lived on in glory. Nearly 200 years later, Texans ...

Two California hikers were rescued after they fell off the side of a cliff in the San Jacinto mountains. The pair survived ...

Some residents believe it may be linked to decades-old hazardous waste pits in the San Jacinto River. The residents hope the report will motivate the EPA to force the landowners to clean the site up.

San Jacinto Plaza will host a record number of runners, as more than 4,700 signed up for the race by midweek and the marathon (560 runners) and half-marathon (1,995) are already sold out.

Texas blooms with the “Spirit of Freedom”, linked to memories of the glorious path to victory at San Jacinto on April 21st, ...