Texas Lakes Trail Region

09/23/2026

How is your local museum in the Texas Lakes Trail Region celebrating the spooky season?

Share your fall community events with us and our decidedly undead executive director! 💀

09/23/2026

Hello Boils and Ghouls! 🎃

Are you a Heritage Partner? If so, how is your community and local museums celebrating the Fall season and Halloween? Email our Executive Director to let him know and your event may be featured in our monthly newsletter and forthcoming blog! 🧟

As a Heritage Partner, did you know you can submit your heritage events to our Texas Time Travel Events page? Yeppers! Check out the link below! 💀

https://texastimetravel.com/events/submit-your-event/

09/16/2026

Last evening, Executive Director Wade Dillon joined Author and Mumologist Amy J Schultz for her lecture on Mumentous: The Texas Homecoming Mum project at the Carrollton Public Library!

The Mumentous Traveling Exhibit is currently on display at the Carrollton Public Library until Halloween! Learn about this Homecoming tradition and how it has evolved over the decades!
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Note: Our Traveling Exhibit program is currently being restructured and thus exhibit rentals are on hold. Check back for forthcoming information!

09/08/2026

Heritage Partners! The cut-off date to submit your ad and participate in our new Regional Map is September 15th!

Email our Executive Director to receive an Insertion Order form. Invoices will be sent via Quickbooks.

Less than 10 ad spots are left. We are printing 75,000 maps to be distributed for two years across all Texas Travel Information Centers and trade shows that the Texas Heritage Trail Regions participate in.

Jump on this today! Our next map will not be produced until 2028.

09/02/2026

Let's give a big HOWDYDOO to The Museum of North Texas History as our new Heritage Partner! 🤠

At the Museum of North Texas History, every artifact, photograph, and exhibit invites you to take a closer look at the people and events that shaped this dynamic region. From Native American heritage to frontier life, oil booms, military history, and modern growth, our galleries are a window into the culture, grit, and ingenuity of North Texas. Whether you’re a local resident or a curious traveler, you’ll find something meaningful in the tales of pioneers, soldiers, innovators, and everyday families who called this land home. Come see how history lives on right here in the heart of North Texas.

Thursday - Saturday 10:00-5:00
$5 Adults, $2 Children 6 & over 5 & under free.

08/31/2026

Heritage Partners! Only a few map ad spots are left. Jump on this opportunity before it's gone!

We are printing 75,000 maps which will be carried at all Texas Travel Information Centers and tradeshows that the Texas Heritage Trail Regions participates in. These maps will be distributed for two years until 2028!

Message our Executive Director today!

08/29/2026

Got a hankerin'? Need to grab a bite? Visit these long time establishments this weekend!

08/28/2026

We are at the Fort Worth Home & Garden Shows this weekend with the Texas Forts Trail Region and Texas Pecos Trail Region promoting the Texas Heritage Trail Regions and our partners!

Admission is FREE!

08/21/2026

Congrats to Visit Granbury for the unveiling of their new plaque celebrating the City of Granbury's designation as The Best Historic Small Town in America 5 times in a row by USA TODAY!

Pictured is the Texas Lakes Trail Region's Executive Director Wade Dillon and President Kristen Gibson along with Granbury city staff and volunteers at this morning's Rise and Grind. This event is held every Friday morning and brings together Granbury business owners to network, share, and grow.