Historical Treasures

Step into the past with historical attractions.

The past seems to spring to life when you step into historic homes located around Corpus Christi and when you step into museums that explore this coastal city’s rich maritime and wartime legacies. Learn the stories of Corpus Christi locals as you roam the 12 historical homes of Heritage Park where early residents once set down roots. A tour of the USS Lexington, also known as the Blue Ghost, reveals a treasure trove of fascinating facts, and the Tejano Civil Rights Museum explores communities that shaped the culture of South Texas.