San Jacinto Honors All Military Personnel on Veterans' Day Weekend

WHAT:

ALL MILITARY PERSONNEL - ACTIVE AND RETIRED - are invited to the San Jacinto Museum and Monument for FREE ADMISSION to:

• Ride the famous 489-foot elevator ride to the top of the Monument.
• View the digital presentation Texas Forever!! The Battle of San Jacinto.
• Tour Drawn from Experience: Landmark Maps of Texas at the San Jacinto Museum of History, an exhibit that features more than fifty important maps depicting Texas and the Gulf Coast region that date from the 16th century to the present.
• Learn about Texas through a visit to the San Jacinto Museum of History, located at the base of the Monument.

WHEN:

Saturday-Sunday, November 10-11, 2007, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

WHERE:

San Jacinto Museum of History

San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site

One Monument Circle

La Porte, Texas 77571

PRICE:

Free for military personnel with ID on November 10-11.

Non-military visitors may purchase a combo ticket ($12 adults and $8 children) for entrance to the elevator ride, Texas Forever!! and Drawn from Experience.  Tickets for individual activities are also available.

There are discounts for seniors and tour groups.

MORE INFORMATION:

For more information about the San Jacinto Museum of History, please call 281.479.2421 or visit www.sanjacinto-museum.org.

 

 

September 2007