Texas Gulf Coast Stories

These are the Stories of the Texas Gulf Coast, from its Early Days as a Spanish Colony Through its official Statehood in the 1800s.

The Middle Texas Coast, known locally as the Coastal Bend, is an area filled with fascinating stories. From as early as the days of Cabeza de Vaca and La Salle, the Coastal Bend has been a site of early exploration, bloody conflicts, legendary shipwrecks and even a buried treasure or two. However, much of the true history has remained unknown, misunderstood and ...