Houston officials and preservationists plan to kick off a campaign Thursday to raise $40 million in donations to build a downtown center to immerse visitors in the history of Southeast Texas.
The agency that runs the city's convention business plans to put up an additional $15 million toward the Center for Texas Cultural Heritage, a 60,000-square-foot building that will give visitors an interactive encounter with the San Jacinto Monument, the tall ship Elissa, Washington-on-the-Brazos State Park, the George Bush Presidential Library and Museum, the Bishop's Palace, Spindletop and other landmarks that tell the region's story.
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