• Eerie Evening at Varner-Hogg

    Varner-Hogg Plantation 1702 N. 13th, West Columbia, TX, United States

    A spooky nighttime stroll through the woods to the plantation’s 1840s era Patton Family Cemetery, and learn about mortality on the plantation during the 1800s and the dangers of the early Texas wilderness. Then, step into the plantation house for a candlelit look at the death of the site’s last owner, Governor James S. Hogg, […]

  • Market Day at Varner-Hogg Plantation

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    Varner-Hogg Plantation 1702 N. 13th, West Columbia, TX, United States

    Load up the kids, grab your canvas bags and head to Varner-Hogg State Historic Site for a day of shopping and supporting local small business owners. FREE ADMISSION TO SITE DURING MARKET HOURS

  • Yuletide Cheer: The History of Wassail

    Join the Varner-Hogg Plantation State Historic Site staff and enjoy learning about the history of the drink wassail. Wassail is traditionally made from cider and spices and is served during the Christmas season. You can even try a sample during your visit.