Inspired by items in the collections, the GLO Archives has created a series of fun activities for kids of all ages. Navigate mazes, solve puzzles, create works of art, and learn about the rich history contained in the Archives.

 

Amazing Activities

• File Vault Maze
• Map Vault Maze
• Research Room Maze
• Scan Lab Maze

 

Coloring Activities

• Compass Rose of Connected Map of Austin’s Colony
• Compass Rose of Carte de la Louisiane et du cours du Mississipi

 

Connect the Dots Activities

• Stovepipe Texas from Map of Texas in 1836
• Alamo from Map of Texas in 1836

 

Crossword Puzzle Activities

• Texas Revolution
• Texas Land Grants

 

Design Activities

• Letterhead of Carter & Signor, Real Estate and Livestock Agents

 

Drawing Activities

• Fish Detail from Aransas Co.
• Ocelot Detail from Natural Heritage of Texas
• Windhead Detail from General tafel begreifend der gantzen undern weldt beschrenbung
• Sea Monster Details from Qvivirae Regnv, cum alijs verfus Borea

 

Word Scramble Activities

• Map Vocabulary
• Texas Revolution

 

 Word Search Activities

• Map Vocabulary

 

Writing Activities

• Letterhead of A.H. Pierce, Stock-Raiser and Cattle Dealer