It is bone and blood; money and memories; real people and real things. It is a guide—showing how short the path between all the world’s people truly is. And to see the path most clearly, you must look at what has been left behind.

Browse our online database to see some of the exciting items at the San Jacinto Museum of History. Or, better yet, stop by. The museum's collections and exhibits are well worth the trip, spanning a variety of time and space.

	The museum’s artifacts go beyond the battle itself to the cultures and countries that gave birth to contemporary Texas.
	San Jacinto Museum of History © 2003

Driven by its mission to collect and preserve significant historical materials which relate to the early history and culture of Texas, and to promote the study of the history of Texas through exhibits, publications and educational programs, the San Jacinto Museum of History Association has acquired over 17,000 objects, 18,000 volumes, and 700 linear feet of manuscript materials from Texas and New Spain, the United States, and Mexico.

These objects have been discovered and donated, bought and bartered from all corners of the world. And now they wait for your discovery. Visit us today!