Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site

Category: State park

Address: 23400 Park Rd 12, Washington, TX 77880, USA

Phone: +19368782214

Opening hours

Sunday: 8AM–5PM

Monday: 8AM–5PM

Tuesday: 8AM–5PM

Wednesday: 8AM–5PM

Thursday: 8AM–5PM

Friday: 8AM–5PM

Saturday: 8AM–5PM

Reviews

jason's_tx_adventures

Aug 2, 2022

A well done beautiful park that is very historic. Just wish that the museum opened at 8am when the park opens instead of at 9:30. Other than that I highly recommend coming here.

Merideth Oliver

May 8, 2022

A wonderful Texas historical site. They have a nice visitor center, a replica of Independence Hall, and lots of wildflowers to enjoy.

Marilyn Brooks

Apr 19, 2022

Beautiful spot to learn about Texas history. Great area for a drive thru the countryside and a stop for a picnic.

Bob Cardenas

Apr 8, 2022

Nice grounds, real history of Texas site that isn't a battlefield but an earliest of settlements. Nearby museum and live tours as well as an inviting amphitheater. Weather gets a vote on how enjoyable it is to roam and learn about the lives of thriving pioneers, so plan wisely.

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Questions & Answers

Is the park pet friendly?

David Norwood | May 15, 2019
George James | May 16, 2019

Yes.

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I'd the park handicapped accessible?

Darilyn Wilson | May 14, 2020
Jay B. | May 15, 2020

Yes

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Will a Texas state parks pass gain you entrance?

Patricia Adkins | Mar 15, 2022
Edward Prosienski | Mar 16, 2022

There is no charge to enter the park and view the historic meeting house, grounds and welcome center. There is a small charge to attend the historic presentation (excellant)excellent, the museum and Barrington living history farm. Well worth the small fee and your time.

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Are there picnic tables and pavilions available? Is there a map that shows picnic areas?

Janice Brooks | May 14, 2021
Gie seung Lee | May 15, 2021

Yes. There are several picnic tables and one pavilion. In order to use the pavilion, you have to reserve it.

It is open tomorrow?

Pepitafrica1971 Andrade | May 15, 2019
James “PNut” B | May 16, 2019

Yes

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Is there camping areas?

Dillo Disposal Service LLC | May 15, 2019
Arthur Buehrer, Jr | May 16, 2019

There is no camping facilities as yet, but i had heard that there may be one developing across the river, someday. Haven't seen any activity over there.

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Is the park open tomorrow?

Richard Gannon | Apr 16, 2022
Adrian eton | Apr 17, 2022

Yes it is.visitor center opens at 930 paid activities open at 10.

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Are there any rv spots in the park with full hookups?

Oscar Salazar | Aug 17, 2021
Joe mecham | Aug 18, 2021

No camping rv or otherwise

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Are there bikes allowed on the trails?

Krystyna Westfield | May 14, 2021
Kiran Mistry | May 15, 2021

Yes

Is there any bike trail?

toni mohave | May 14, 2021
Pat Tripathi | May 15, 2021

No bike trail here....you can walk on the historic trails here!!!

Are bicycles allowed in the park's trails?

Eli Jaramillo | May 14, 2020
Ivy Tippit | May 15, 2020

Yes, Non motorized

Who were the people involved in the battle of Washington on the brazos?

Snappy Gator | May 15, 2019
Chaitu Kalapala | May 16, 2019

Very good question. Get all the info by visiting the place. Totally worth it

How much for the tour

Steve Galaviz | May 15, 2019
Ed Siteman | May 16, 2019

Free if you self-tour like i did

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Are we allowed to carry a firearm to the event on March 3-4 if we have a CHL

Wayne Myers | May 15, 2018
John Homman | May 16, 2018

As a LTC instructor, I can confirm you can. For grins, you may want to double check with the parks department.

what happen on the washington on the brazos

Maliyah Marks | May 15, 2018
Darrell Ankrom | May 16, 2018

It's where the Texas declaration was signed

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