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Destination
Fannin Battleground State Historic SiteThe site preserves the landscape associated with the 1836 Battle of Coleto, where James Fannin's command was surrounded during the Texas Revolution. Pair it with Presidio La Bahía to follow the events that led from the Coleto surrender to the Goliad executions.
Story
A Goliad History Weekend: Fannin Battleground to Presidio La BahíaFollow the Goliad campaign in the right order—from the Coleto battlefield to Presidio La Bahía—then slow down enough to see the Spanish, Mexican and Republic-era layers around the story.
Guide
Bonham State Park RV LoopRV park or campground directory profile near Bonham, Fannin County.
Destination
Sam Rayburn House State Historic SiteThe home preserves the private world of Sam Rayburn, the longtime U.S. House speaker and one of the most influential Texans in 20th-century national politics. The contrast between Rayburn's national power and his relatively modest North Texas home is the site's most revealing story.