South Texas ranch, home to ruins of Spanish mission, lists for $20M The 2,700-acre Goliad County property was once home to Nuestra Señora del Rosario Mission. By Katharine Jose , Former Managing ...

Our reporter, Jessica Pilla is back to exploring must-see spots, now visiting the most popular historical sites in Texas.

Visit 10 sacred Spanish missions and sites in San Antonio to celebrate the holiday season. ... This was the first mission in Texas, founded in 1690 as San Francisco de los Tejas in East Texas.

SAN ANTONIO − During a recent road trip to this beguiling Texas city, I spent a considerable amount of time in churches. Most were Catholic churches, of course, since San Antonio's origins ...

Mission Concepción is located at 807 Mission Road, San Antonio, Texas, 78210. ... a medieval play about good and evil that has survived since the days of Spanish Texas.

Mission Dolores was one of the most important Spanish missions in Texas for nearly 50 years. Today it's a state historic site in San Augustine, but you'll have to use your imagination to see what ...

There are some old places in the lone star state, the El Paso area being home to a few including the Ysleta Mission which is the oldest mission in Texas. There are many cities and towns in Texas but ...

The Alamo sits on the main square in downtown San Antonio, Texas. The 17th-century Spanish mission is best known as the site of a bloody 1836 battle between the Mexican army and a band of mostly ...

W. Frances Scarborough, OLD SPANISH MISSIONS IN TEXAS: IV. NUESTRA SENORA DE LA PURISSIMA CONCEPCION DE ACUNA, Southwest Review, Vol. 14, No. 1 (1928), pp. 86-105 ...

James Bigley explores how Spanish missions helped shape Texas land boundaries and ownership patterns. Catholic devotees were stunned when an apparition of Jesus appeared in the clouds following a Mass ...