The roughly 500-mile trail, consisting of 76 heritage sites — churches, cemeteries, courthouses, battlefields and museums — was created to interpret Texas history.

Texas Independence was awarded last year's Division 1 (145 riders or more) "Best Trail Ride" Award at Memorial Park, a top honor among the rides. They won best ride for Division 2 (50-144 riders ...

These sites are part of the Texas Historical Commission’s (THC) Texas Independence Trail Region, also known as the “Cradle of Texas Liberty.” ...

As part of its Transportation Enhancements program, TxDOT has provided $50,000 annually since 2001 for a total of $300,000 to the Texas Independence Trail Region, a project of the Texas Historical ...

For information on the trail, go to TexasIndependenceTrail.com. Convention & Visitors Bureau Director LaRue Roth has been asked to represent the city of Victoria on the Texas Independence Trail ...

A long line of trail riders make its way down Saturn Lane. Members of the Texas Independence Trail Riders coursed through Clear Lake City Feb. 22 headed to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

The trail continues to Bay City on the Gulf, to Matagorda, where the grave of Samuel Fisher, a signer of the Texas Declaration of Independence, is located.