1 Monument Circle, La Porte
Cultural Heritage Site, Attraction, Park, Museum, Monument, Historic Site, Observation Deck, Landmark
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Free Entry
The San Jacinto Monument is a towering tribute to the site of the Battle of San Jacinto, where Texas secured its independence from Mexico in 1836. Standing at 567 feet, it is the tallest stone monument in the United States, offering breathtaking views from its observation deck.
Don't miss the chance to take an elevator to the top for stunning views of the surrounding area!
- Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the park.
- Check the weather before your visit.
- Bring a camera for stunning views.
- Visit the museum first for educational context.
- Plan to spend at least an hour to explore the area.
- Consider visiting during the spring for beautiful wildflowers.
- Look for guided tours for an in-depth experience.
- Check for any special events or festivals happening.
- Stay hydrated, especially in warmer months.
- Admission ticket fees
- Children Free
- Youth Free
- Adults Free
- Senior citizens Free
- Visitor center
- Educational programs
- Picnic areas
- Historical markers
- Observation deck with panoramic views
- Walking trails
- Museum with historical exhibits
- Parking
- Interactive displays
- Gift shop
- Photography opportunities
- Restrooms
- Events and festivals
- Guided tours
- Scenic landscaping
- Accessibility features
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
- Monday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Tuesday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Wednesday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Thursday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Saturday 9:00 am-5:00 pm
- Sunday 9:00 am-5:00 pm