lbj presidential library

With the LBJ Library Reopening, Now’s the Time to Visit Texas’ Three Presidential Libraries

July 13, 2021 | By Jacqueline Knox

Things to Do in Texas This Weekend for Presidents’ Day

February 14, 2020 | By Sarah Thurmond

Jan. 20 Marks 50 Years Since LBJ’s Return to Texas

January 18, 2019 | By John Lumpkin

Fifty years ago this Sunday, a crowd gathered at Austin’s Bergstrom Air Force Base with handwritten signs displaying messages like “Nation’s Loss is Texas’ Gain!” The University of Texas Longhorn band played as Director Vincent DiNino waved his baton in the chilly air. 

In Texas, 3 Presidential Libraries Explore Global Legacies of Texans in the White House

November 1, 2014 | By Margaret Shakespeare

When the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum (or “Bush 43,” as it is called colloquially) opened on the Southern Methodist University campus in Dallas, it made Texas home to not one, but three presidential libraries.

Rolling Out a New Dawn

December 28, 2012 | By Elena Watts

On December 22, the 100th anniversary of Lady Bird Johnson’s birthday, the LBJ Presidential Library in Austin unveils its redesigned, state-of-the-art museum exhibits after a one-year ren­ovation.

The October 2023 issue of Texas Highways "Tastes Like Home"

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