Discover League City's Charming Historic District at the New Visitor Center & Café
League City, Texas - Nestled in the heart of League City's Historic District, the city proudly announces the opening of its first-ever...
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League City CVB
Dec 6, 20212 min read
The Christmas Boat Lane Parade: 60 Years of Tradition
What started as a casual get together with five friends has ballooned into an annual Clear Lake celebration between more than 100,000 friend
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League City CVB
Jun 22, 20211 min read
League City Takes Part in Juneteenth Emancipation Trail Ride
Over the weekend of June 19–20, a group of about 50 cyclists gathered to ride the Emancipation Trail in celebration of Juneteenth, with a...
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League City Historical Society
Feb 24, 20212 min read
Historic Art | A Birds-Eye View of League City
Discover the history of this century-old painted wall hanging of League City.
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League City CVB
Feb 4, 20212 min read
Black History in League City
The history of League City has been shaped by many influential people, including Alexander Winfield, one of the first African-Americans...
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League City CVB
Jan 28, 20213 min read
History of Yachty Gras, America’s Largest Mardi Gras Boat Parade
Simple Beginnings Back in 1999, Bay Area Houston residents Roy and Leslie Olsen wanted to throw a Mardi Gras party. Rather than simply...
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League City CVB
May 6, 20202 min read
Early 1900s Immigrations
Farmers and families from Turin, Italy During the early decades of the twentieth century, agricultural enterprises of all kinds...
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League City CVB
May 6, 20202 min read
Fairview Cemetery
The final resting place for many members of League City’s early residents is the historical Fairview Cemetery. Located on North Kansas...
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League City CVB
May 6, 20202 min read
Early Enterprises
In creating his township, League kept a keen eye on the future. Although League maintained his residency in Galveston, he remained...
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League City CVB
May 6, 20202 min read
Founding families and history
The founding families of League City were the Butler, Coward, and Perkins families. They traveled to the Clear Lake area around 1854 from...
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League City CVB
May 6, 20202 min read
History Lesson: League City's Name
In 1893, League, with the support of local congressman and close friend, Miles Crowley, renamed the town from the original “Clear Creek” to
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