History · Educational

Echoes of the Herd: Saving the Southern Plains Bison

Name: Echoes of the Herd: Saving the Southern Plains Bison
Start: 2026-06-06T11:00
End: 2026-06-06
Location: Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site

An educational event about the conservation of the Southern Plains Bison at the Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site.

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 11:00 AM (America/Chicago) Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site Clarendon , Texas

Discover the history and conservation efforts surrounding the Southern Plains Bison at 'Echoes of the Herd.' Held at the Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site in Clarendon, Texas, this educational event highlights the legacy of the bison herd that Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight worked to save. Attendees can learn about the importance of these animals to the Texas landscape and see descendants of the original herd. Join us on June 6, 2026, for this insightful experience.

What to Expect

Expect an informative presentation and the opportunity to see live bison at the historic ranch site.

Who Should Attend

History enthusiasts
Conservationists
Students
Local residents

Agenda Overview

The event takes place on June 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM.

Venue & Address

Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site

2000 US-287
Clarendon , Texas – 79226
United States

Organizer

Texas Historical Commission · Government Agency

The agency responsible for preserving Texas's historic sites.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event?

An educational event about Southern Plains Bison conservation.

Where is it held?

Charles and Mary Ann Goodnight Ranch State Historic Site, 2000 US-287, Clarendon, TX.

When is it?

June 6, 2026, at 11:00 AM.

Is there an admission fee?

Check the Texas Historical Commission website for details.

Can I see the bison?

Yes, the site features live bison descendants.

Where can I find more info?

Visit the Texas Historical Commission website.