Explore a variety of history themes. Get more value from your visit with this multifaceted program. Using primary sources (documents, specimens, works of art and artifacts) students will work in small groups and rotate through the following activities at the South Texas Heritage Center:
Art for History’s Sake:
Discover how works of art reveal the story of life in 19th century Texas.
Dignity of Work:
Gain insights into daily life though the investigation of artifacts and historical photographs.
Gallery Theater:
Professional actors bring Texas history to life using authentically constructed costumes, artifact and props.
Exhibit Experience:
Explore one of the Witte’s signature exhibitions, A Wild and Vivid Land: Stories of South Texas.
