What a wonderful little place to visit! Not only will you get a very important history lesson on…read morethe video (watch as long as you'd like), but you may be so tuned in that you'll spend a good hour and a half like we did, but the gift shop and museum area will keep you entertained as well. When you make your way out to the grounds you'll be met with a beautiful archway and well manicured landscaping. The schoolhouse itself will have you believing that you've actually stepped back in time as you sit on one of the benches with those children under the instruction of Sam Houston himself!

I really wanted to like this place with 5 stars with all the history enrichment they have of the…read morelittle known Sam Houston. My daughter went on a field trip and I was a chaperone with an elementary school and all is well except for the staff. I'm not sure if they were truly reenacting history but they were very Stern and rude with the children. To a point where I was uncomfortable and multiple times. All the activities and history and non Hands-On approach for all decent and recommended to most people that would have fun most of the time. Just try to go by yourself if you do decide to take any children as mass groups they are not very fond of even though multiple schools go year-round I'm pretty sure.