Chapter II: Part 2

R. F. VOYER REGIONAL MUSEUM
Downtown Square, U.S. 82
Honey Grove, TX 75446
214/378-7171
Open: Tues.-Sat., 1:30-4; Wed., 10-12, 1-3:30; Sun., 1:30-4
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History of Fannin, Lamar, Delta, and Red
River Counties
Fee: None

_HOUSTON, HARRIS COUNTY_

ART LEAGUE OF HOUSTON GALLERY
1953 Montrose Blvd.
Houston, TX 77006
713/523-9530
Open: Tues.-Fri., 10-4; Sat., 12-4
Type: Art
Exhibits: Art
Fee: None

BAYOU BEND COLLECTION
1 Westcott St.
P.O. Box 13157
Houston, TX 77019
713/529-8773
Open: By Reservation, Tues.-Sat.
Type: Art/Historic Site
Exhibits: Art, Historic Building and Site
Fee: None

CONTEMPORARY ARTS MUSEUM
5216 Montrose Blvd.
Houston, TX 77006
713/526-3129
Open: Tues.-Sat., 10-5; Sun., 12-6
Type: Art
Exhibits: Art
Fee: None

EDITH L. MOORE NATURE SANCTUARY
440 Wilchester
Houston, TX 77079
713/932-1392
Open: Dawn to Dusk, Daily
Type: General
Exhibits: 18 Acres of Nature Trails, Native Flora and Fauna
Fee: None

HARRIS COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY
Sam Houston Park
1100 Bagby
Houston, TX 77002
713/223-8367
Open: Tues.-Fri., 10-4; Sat., 11-3; Sun., 2-5
Type: Historic Buildings/History
Exhibits: Kellum-Noble House; Nichols-Rice-Cherry House; Pillot House;
San Felipe Cottage; The Old Place; St. John Church;
Bandstand
Fee: Nominal Admission Charge

HOUSTON CENTER FOR PHOTOGRAPHY
1440 Harold
Houston, TX 77006
713/663-6373
Open: Sat.-Sun., 12-5
Type: General
Exhibits: Variety of Photographic Exhibitions
Fee: None

HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE
1 Hermann Circle Dr.
Houston, TX 77030
713/526-4273
Open: Tues.-Sat., 9-5; Sun.-Mon., 12-5; Fri., 7:30-9p.m.
Type: Science
Exhibits: 70-foot Long Skeleton of a Diplodocus; Indian Material;
Coastal Habitats; Events of Texas from 1543-1907;
Artifacts from Space Missions; History of Chemistry
Fee: None

HOUSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT MUSEUM
17000 Aldine-Westfield Rd.
Houston, TX 77073
713/230-2300, ext. 361
Open: Mon.-Fri., 8-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Police History
Fee: None

MIDTOWN ART CENTER
1419 Holman
Houston, TX 77004
713/521-3097
Open: Mon.-Fri., 9-5
Type: Art
Exhibits: Art
Fee: None

MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE AND DECORATIVE ARTS
Houston Baptist University
7502 Fondren Rd.
Houston, TX 77047
713/774-7661
Open: Tues.-Thurs., 10-4
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, African and Decorative Arts
Fee: None

MUSEUM OF MEDICAL SCIENCE
Second Floor, Museum of Natural Science
5800 Caroline
Houston, TX 77030
713/529-3766
Open: Tues.-Sat., 9-4:45; Sun.-Mon., 12-4:45
Type: General/Science
Exhibits: Explains in English and Spanish Various Phases of Life
Functions
Fee: None

MUSEUM OF PRINTING HISTORY
1324 West Clay
Houston, TX 77019
713/522-4652
Open: Mon.-Fri., 10-4
Type: History/General
Exhibits: Showcase for the History of Printing
Fee: None

NASA/JOHNSON SPACE CENTER
Olin E. Teague Visitor Center and Auditorium
Public Services Branch—AP4
Houston, TX 77058
713/483-4241 or 4321
Open: Daily except Christmas, 9-4
Type: General
Exhibits: Space Science
Fee: None

O’KANE GALLERY
University of Houston Downtown Campus
1 Main St.
Houston, TX 77002
713/749-1950
Open: Mon.-Fri., 10-5
Type: Art
Exhibits: Showplace for Young and Little-Known Artists
Fee: None

PIONEER MEMORIAL LOG HOUSE MUSEUM
1510 Outer Belt Dr.
Houston, TX 77025
713/528-9344 or 665-4473
Open: First Thursday of Each Month, 1-4
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Furniture, Artifacts, Letters, Paintings, and Other Items
Relating to Pioneer Texas
Fee: None

RICE MUSEUM
University Blvd. and Stockton St.
Houston, TX 77005
713/522-0886
Open: Tues.-Sat., 10-5; Sun., 12-6
Type: Art
Exhibits: Temporary Art Exhibitions from the Menil Foundation
Collection, Traveling Exhibitions
Fee: None

ROBERT A. VINES ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE CENTER
Spring Branch Independent School District
8856 Westview Dr.
Houston, TX 77055
713/465-9628
Open: Weekdays, 8:30-5
Type: Science
Exhibits: Native Wildlife, Geology, Oceanography, and Exotic Wildlife;
Arboretum
Fee: None

ROTHKO CHAPEL
St. Thomas University
1401 Sul Ross at Yupon
Houston, TX 77006
713/524-9839
Open: Daily, 10-6
Type: Art
Exhibits: Chapel Contains 14 Paintings by Mark Rothko
Fee: None

SARAH CAMPBELL BLAFFER GALLERY
4800 Calhoun, 114 Fine Arts Building
Houston, TX 77004
713/749-1329
Open: Tues.-Sat., 10-6; Sun., 1-6
Type: Art
Exhibits: Art
Fee: None

SEWALL ART GALLERY
Sewall Hall, Entrance 2
6100 South Main
Houston, TX 77251
713/527-8101, ext. 3502
Open: Mon.-Sat., 12-5
Type: Art
Exhibits: Art
Fee: None

THE MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS
1001 Bissonnet at Main
Houston, TX 77265
713/526-1361
Open: Tues.-Sat., 10-5; Sun., 1-6
Type: Art
Exhibits: Art from Ancient Egypt, Greece, and Rome; Oriental Works;
Early Christian and Medieval Objects; Pre-Columbian and
Tribal Arts; Renaissance Works; Impressionist and
Post-Impressionist Paintings and Sculpture; and American
Decorative Arts, Paintings, and Photographs
Fee: None

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON GALLERY
Lawndale Annex
5600 Hillman
Houston, TX 77023
713/749-4953
Open: Tues.-Sat., 10-3; and By Appointment
Type: Art
Exhibits: Contemporary Art and Architecture; Regional Art
Fee: None

_HUMBLE, HARRIS COUNTY_

HUMBLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Next to the Library, between Main St. and Higgins St.
Humble, TX 77338
713/446-9881
Open: Tues., Thurs., Fri., Sun., 2-5; Sat., 10-4
Type: History
Exhibits: General Items and Artifacts Relating to Area
Fee: None

_HUNTSVILLE, WALKER COUNTY_

SAM HOUSTON MEMORIAL MUSEUM
1804 Sam Houston Ave.
P.O. Box 2054, SHSU
Huntsville, TX 77340
409/295-7824
Open: 9-5, Daily
Type: Historic/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: None

_HURST, TARRANT COUNTY_

HERITAGE ROOM
Tarrant County Junior College
828 Harwood Rd.
Hurst, TX 76053
817/281-7860, ext. 633
Open: Mon.-Thurs., 8-10; Fri., 8-5; Sun., 2-6
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_INDEPENDENCE, WASHINGTON COUNTY_

TEXAS BAPTIST HISTORICAL CENTER MUSEUM
Corner F.R. 50 and F.R. 390
Independence, TX 77833
409/836-5117
Open: Wed.-Sat., 10-4; Sun., 1-5
Type: History/Historic Building/Site
Exhibits: Collection of Historical Records and Books, Family
Information, and History of the Town’s Educational
Heritage
Fee: Donation

_INGLESIDE, SAN PATRICIO COUNTY_

INGLESIDE HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM
200 Block of Mustang Dr.
P.O. Box 514
Ingleside, TX 78362
512/776-7886
Open: Tues. and Thurs., 10-2; Sat. and Sun., 1-4
Type: General/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Science, Art, Archeology,
Prehistory, and Mineralogy
Fee: None

_IRAAN, PECOS COUNTY_

IRAAN MUSEUM
Alley Oop Park
off S.H. 29
Iraan, TX 79744
915/639-2832
Open: Sat., 10-12, 1-6; Sun., 2-6
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Donation

_IRVING, DALLAS COUNTY_

HERITAGE HOUSE
303 South O’Conner
P.O. Box 151572
Irving, TX 75015
214/253-8640
Open: First Sunday of Month, 3-6
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: $1 for Nonmembers

_ITASCA, HILL COUNTY_

ITASCA HISTORICAL MUSEUM AND RECREATION CENTER
300 Hooks St.
Itasca, TX 76055
817/687-2685
Open: July 4; During Homecoming in October; and By Reservation
Type: History
Exhibits: Artifacts and Historical Material Relating to the Families
of the Area
Fee: None

_JACKSBORO, JACK COUNTY_

UMSTED-SHAWVER MUSEUM
Sid Richardson Scout Ranch
Route 1, Box 157A
Jacksboro, TX 76056
817/374-3248
Open: By Appointment
Type: History
Exhibits: Old Country General Store and Blacksmith Shop
Fee: None

_JACKSONVILLE, CHEROKEE COUNTY_

VANISHING TEXANA MUSEUM
310 South Bolton
Jacksonville, TX 75766
214/586-4152
Open: Mon., 12-8; Tues.-Thurs., 9:30-5:30; Fri., 9-5; Sat., 9-2
Type: History
Exhibits: Memorabilia Relating to Texas History
Fee: None

_JEFFERSON, MARION COUNTY_

EPPERSON HOUSE
Delta and Alley Sts.
Jefferson, TX 75657
No Telephone
Open: Write for Information
Type: Historic House
Exhibits: Greek Revival and Victorian Architecture in Texas
Fee: Write for Information

FREEMAN PLANTATION
Jefferson, TX 75657
214/665-2606 or 2320
Open: Daily except Wed., 11:30-5; and By Appointment
Type: Historic House
Exhibits: Greek Revival-Style Home
Fee: Adults $3; Children $1

JAY GOULD PRIVATE RAILROAD CAR AND EXCELSIOR HOUSE
Austin St.
Jefferson, TX 75657
214/665-2513
Open: Daily, 9-4
Type: Historic Building/Site
Exhibits: House and Railroad Car
Fee: 50¢

JEFFERSON HISTORICAL MUSEUM
223 West Austin St.
Jefferson, TX 75657
214/665-2775
Open: Daily, 9:30-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Historical Memorabilia, Objects, and Documents Relating to
the History of Jefferson and the State
Fee: Adults $1; Students 50¢

THE MAGNOLIAS
209 East Broadway
Jefferson, TX 75657
214/665-2754
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9:30-11 and 1:30-4; Sun., 2:30
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Greek Revival House
Fee: None

_JOHNSON CITY, BLANCO-GILLESPIE COUNTY_

LBJ NATIONAL HISTORICAL PARK
Highway 290 West
P.O. Box 329
Johnson City, TX 78636
512/868-7128
Open: Daily, 9-5
Type: Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Historic Site and Buildings
Fee: None

_JUNCTION, KIMBLE COUNTY_

KIMBLE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Fourth and College St.
Junction, TX 76849
915/446-3067 or 2129
Open: Sun., 2-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_KENEDY, KARNES COUNTY_

KENEDY MUSEUM
Corner of Main and Fifth
Kenedy, TX 78119
512/583-3761
Open: By Appointment
Type: History
Exhibits: History of Karnes County
Fee: None

_KERMIT, WINKLER COUNTY_

KERMIT’S MEDALLION HOME
North Side of Winkler County Park
Kermit, TX 79745
915/586-2365
Open: Sun., 3-5; Weekdays, 9-4
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Oldest Existing Structure in Kermit, Furnished with Period
Pieces Belonging to Families in the Area
Fee: None

_KERRVILLE, KERR COUNTY_

CLASSIC SHOWCASE
I-10 at Harper Rd., Exit 505
Kerrville, TX 78028
512/895-5655
Open: Mon., Wed.-Sat., 10-5; Sun., 12-5
Type: General
Exhibits: Classic Automobiles
Fee: Adults $1.75; Children $1

COWBOY ARTISTS OF AMERICA MUSEUM
1550 Bandera Highway (S.H. 173)
P.O. Box 1716
Bandera, TX 78028
512/896-2553
Open: Tues.-Sat., 9-5; Sun., 1-5
Type: Art
Exhibits: Art
Fee: Adults $2; Children 50¢

_KILGORE, GREGG COUNTY_

EAST TEXAS OIL MUSEUM AT KILGORE COLLEGE
Highway 259 at Ross St.
Kilgore, TX 75662
214/984-1445
Open: Tues.-Sat., 9-4; Sun., 2-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Science, Petroleum, and Geology
Fee: Nominal Admission Fee

RANGERETTE SHOWCASE-MUSEUM
Physical Education Complex
1100 Broadway at Ross
Kilgore, TX 75662
214/984-8531, ext. 301
Open: Tues.-Fri., 10-12, 1-4:30; Sat.-Sun., 2-5
Type: General
Exhibits: Mechanized Display of Rangerette Props, a Display of
Costumes, Photographs and Clippings, and Short Films and
Slide Shows of the Rangerettes
Fee: None

_KINGSVILLE, KLEBERG COUNTY_

JOHN E. CONNER MUSEUM
820 West Santa Gertrudis
Box 2172, Station 1
Kingsville, TX 78363
512/595-2819
Open: Mon.-Fri., 10-5; Sun., 2:30-5
Type: General
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Science, Natural History, Art,
Archeology, Prehistory, and Mineralogy
Fee: None

_LA GRANGE, FAYETTE COUNTY_

FAYETTE HERITAGE MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
855 South Jefferson
La Grange, TX 78945
409/968-3765 or 6418
Open: Tues.-Fri., 10-5; Sat., 10-1; Sun., 1-5
Type: General/Art
Exhibits: Local Art and Geological Collections
Fee: None

KREISCHE MUSEUM
Adjacent to Monument Hill State Park
Route 1, Box 50
La Grange, TX 78945
No Telephone
Open: Daily, 8-8
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local History and Historic Building
Fee: 50¢

N. W. FAISON HOME AND MUSEUM
822 South Jefferson St.
La Grange, TX 78945
409/968-3898
Open: Sat.-Sun., 1-5
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Period Furnishings, Pioneer Memorabilia, and Oil Paintings
Fee: Adults $1; Children 10¢

_LAJITAS, BREWSTER COUNTY_

LAJITAS MUSEUM AND DESERT GARDEN
Outside Lajitas on F.M. 170
Star Route 70, Box 375
Terlingua, TX 79852
915/424-3267
Open: Tues.-Sun., 9-5
Type: History
Exhibits: History of the Chihuahuan Desert Region
Fee: Adults $1; Children 75¢

_LAKE JACKSON, BRAZORIA COUNTY_

BRAZOSPORT MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE
400 College Dr.
Box 355
Lake Jackson, TX 77566
409/265-7831
Open: Tues.-Sat., 10-5; Sun., 2-5
Type: Science
Exhibits: Science, Natural History, Archeology, Prehistory, Botany,
Planetarium, Mineralogy, and Malacology
Fee: None

_LAMESA, DAWSON COUNTY_

LAMESA-DAWSON COUNTY MUSEUM
South Second St. and Ave. M
Lamesa, TX 79331
No Telephone
Open: Sun., 1-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_LAMPASAS, LAMPASAS COUNTY_

CAUTHEN HOUSE
Third and Walnut
Lampasas, TX 76550
No Telephone
Open: Sun., 2-4, May-August
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Historic House Museum
Fee: None

KEYSTONE SQUARE MUSEUM
303 Western Ave.
Box 951
Lampasas, TX 76550
Open: Wed. and Fri., 10-2
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: $1

_LANGTRY, VAL VERDE COUNTY_

JUDGE ROY BEAN VISITOR CENTER
Loop 25
Box 160
Langtry, TX 78871
512/291-3340
Open: Daily, 8-5
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Botany
Fee: None

_LaPORTE, HARRIS COUNTY_

SAN JACINTO MUSEUM OF HISTORY
3800 Park Rd. 1836
LaPorte, TX 77571
713/479-2421
Open: Daily, 10-6
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Texas History from the Indian Civilizations to the End of
the 19th Century
Fee: None

_LAREDO, WEBB COUNTY_

MUSEUM OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE RIO GRANDE
1000 Zaragosa
Box 2896
Laredo, TX 78041
512/722-1544
Open: Mon.-Fri., 9:30-11:30; Sat.-Sun., 9:30-11:30, 2:30-4:30
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Donation

NUEVO SANTANDER MUSEUM COMPLEX
West End Washington St.
Laredo, TX 78040
512/722-8351, ext. 321
Open: Mon.-Fri., 8-4; Sun., 1-5
Type: General/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Art, Historic Building and Site,
and Military History
Fee: None

_LEVELLAND, HOCKLEY COUNTY_

SOUTH PLAINS MUSEUM
608 Ave. H
Levelland, TX 79336
806/894-7547
Open: Tues.-Sat., 2-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_LEXINGTON, LEE COUNTY_

PIONEER VILLAGE MUSEUM
On the Square
Lexington, TX 78947
409/773-2305
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-11, 2-4
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_LIBERTY, LIBERTY COUNTY_

GERALDINE HUMPHREYS CULTURAL CENTER
1710 Sam Houston Ave.
Liberty, TX 77575
409/336-8901
Open: Mon.-Fri., 10-6; Sat., 10-12, 1-4
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

SAM HOUSTON REGIONAL LIBRARY AND RESEARCH CENTER
F.R. 1011
P.O. Box 989
Liberty, TX 77575
409/336-7097
Open: Mon.-Sat., 8-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: None

_LIVINGSTON, POLK COUNTY_

ALABAMA-COUSHATTA INDIAN RESERVATION
17 Miles East of Livingston on US. 190
Livingston, TX 77351
409/563-4391
Open: Mon.-Sat., 10-5; Sun., 12:30-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: History of the Alabama and Coushatta Tribes
Fee: None; Tours, Adults $7; Children $5

POLK COUNTY MEMORIAL MUSEUM
601 West Church St.
Livingston, TX 77351
409/327-8192
Open: Weekdays, 12:30-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History and Mineralogy
Fee: Donation

_LLANO, LLANO COUNTY_

LLANO COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
310 Bessamer Ave.
Box 434
Llano, TX 78643
915/247-4598 or 4051
Open: September-May, Fri.-Sun., 1:15-5:15; June-August, Daily, 10-12,
1:30-5:30, Except Mon.
Type: History/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site, and
Mineralogy
Fee: None

_LOCKHART, CALDWELL COUNTY_

CALDWELL COUNTY MUSEUM
1001 Spruce
Lockhart, TX 78644
512/398-6614
Open: Sat.-Sun., 1-5
Type: History/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Site and Building
Fee: Donation

LOCKHART LOG CABIN MUSEUM
Highway 183 South
Lockhart, TX 78644
512/398-3461
Open: Call for Hours
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History of Lockhart and Caldwell County
Fee: None

MARK WITHERS TRAIL DRIVER MUSEUM
3 Miles West of Lockhart on Borchert
Loop off S.H. 142
Lockhart, TX 78644
512/398-3375
Open: Call for Hours
Type: General/History
Exhibits: History of Trail Drives
Fee: Call for Admission Fee

_LONGVIEW, GREGG COUNTY_

CADDO INDIAN MUSEUM
Between U.S. 80 and Harrison Rd.
Longview, TX 75604
214/759-5739
Open: Daily, 9-6
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Prehistoric and Historic Caddo Indian Artifacts
Fee: Donation

GREGG COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Fredonia and Bank Sts.
P.O. Box 3342
Longview, TX 75601
214/753-5840
Open: Tues.-Sat., 10-4; Sun., 1-4
Type: General/History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Natural History, Historic
Building and Site
Fee: Write for Information

LONGVIEW MUSEUM AND ART CENTER
102 West College
Longview, TX 75606
214/753-8103
Open: Mon.-Fri., 9-5; Sun., 1-3
Type: Art
Exhibits: Paintings, Sculpture, Drawings, and Graphics by Contemporary
American Artists
Fee: None

_LUBBOCK, LUBBOCK COUNTY_

RANCHING HERITAGE CENTER
Fourth and Indiana St.
P.O. Box 4099
Lubbock, TX 79409
806/742-2498
Open: Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat., 9-4:30; Thurs., 9-8:30; Sun.,
1-4:30
Type: History/Historic Building/Site
Exhibits: History of Ranching
Fee: None

THE MUSEUM
Fourth St. and Indiana Ave.
Texas Tech University
P.O. Box 4499
Lubbock, TX 79409
806/742-2442 or 2498
Open: Mon., Tues., Wed., Fri., Sat., 9-4:30; Thurs., 9-8:30; Sun.,
1-4:30
Type: History/Art/Science
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Natural History, Art, Archeology,
Botany, Historic Site and Building, Mineralogy
Fee: None

_LUFKIN, ANGELINA COUNTY_

HISTORICAL AND CREATIVE ARTS CENTER
Corner of Second and Paul Sts.
P.O. Box 771
Lufkin, TX 75901
409/639-4434 or 4435
Open: Tues.-Fri., 10-4; Sun., 1-5
Type: General/History/Art/Science/Historic Building
Exhibits: Science, Natural History, and Art
Fee: None

TEXAS FORESTRY MUSEUM
1905 Atkinson Dr.
P.O. Box 1488
Lufkin, TX 75901
409/634-5523
Open: Daily, 1-4:30
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Science, Natural History, Art,
and Botany
Fee: None

_McALLEN, HIDALGO COUNTY_

McALLEN HUDSON MUSEUM
3321 Expressway 83
McAllen, TX 78501
512/686-0311
Open: Tues.-Sat., 10-6; Sun., 1:30-6
Type: General
Exhibits: Automobiles, Country Store, Small Gun Collection, Coin
Collection
Fee: None

McALLEN INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM
1900 Nolana
McAllen, TX 78501
512/682-1564
Open: Tues.-Sat., 9-5; Sun., 1-5
Type: Natural History/Art/Science
Exhibits: Changing Exhibits
Fee: None

_McCAMEY, UPTON COUNTY_

MENDOZA TRAIL MUSEUM
Santa Fe Park
Highway 67 East
Box 123
McCamey, TX 79752
No Telephone
Open: Tues.-Sat., 1:30-5; and By Appointment
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_McDADE, BASTROP COUNTY_

McDADE MUSEUM
Main St.
McDade, TX 78650
No Telephone
Open: By Appointment
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_McKINNEY, COLLIN COUNTY_

HEARD NATURAL SCIENCE MUSEUM AND WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
F.R. 1378, 1 Mile East of S.H. 5
Route 6, Box 22
McKinney, TX 75069
214/542-5566
Open: Tues.-Sat., 9-5; Sun., 1-5
Type: Art/Science
Exhibits: Natural History, Art, Archeology, Prehistory, Botany, Zoo,
and Mineralogy
Fee: None

OLD POST OFFICE MUSEUM
Chestnut at Virginia Sts.
McKinney, TX 75069
214/542-0163
Open: Every Tues, 2-5, and By Appointment
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_McLEAN, GRAY COUNTY_

ALANREED-McLEAN AREA MUSEUM
117 North Main St.
McLean, TX 79057
806/779-2731
Open: Mon.-Sat., 11-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_McNARY, HUDSPETH COUNTY_

COVERED WAGON TRADING POST
U.S. 80
Box 100
McNary, TX 79841
915/769-5850
Open: Daily, 8-5, Except Sun.
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Art, and Archeology
Fee: None

FORT QUITMAN REPLICA
I-10 and F.M. 34
Box 2
McNary, TX 79841
No Telephone
Open: June-September, Daily, 9-5
Type: History/Historic Building/Site
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site, Fort
Collections of Prehistoric Indians
Fee: Adults 50¢; Children 25¢

_MADISONVILLE, MADISON COUNTY_

YESTERYEAR GHOST TOWN
10 Miles North of Madisonville on I-45
Route 2, Box 41A
Madisonville, TX 77864
214/344-2468
Open: Daily, Summer, 9-7, Winter, 10-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: Adults $1; Children 50¢

_MARFA, PRESIDIO COUNTY_

MARFA-PRESIDIO COUNTY MUSEUM
221 North Mesa
Marfa, TX 79843
915/729-4942
Open: Call for Hours
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_MARLIN, FALLS COUNTY_

FALLS COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
141 Railroad St.
Marlin, TX 76661
817/883-6707
Open: Mon.-Tues., 10-4; Wed.-Fri., 1-4; Sat.-Sun., 2-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Donation

HIGHLAND’S MANSION
1 Block East of Junction of S.H. 6 and F.R. 147
Box 556
Marlin, TX 76661
817/936-5234
Open: Mon.-Sat., 10-4; Sun., 1-4
Type: History/Art/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Natural History and Art
Fee: Adults $3; Children $2

_MARSHALL, HARRISON COUNTY_

FRANK’S ANTIQUE SHOP AND DOLL MUSEUM
211 West Grand Ave.
Marshall, TX 75670
214/935-3065 or 3070
Open: By Appointment to Groups of 10 or More
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Doll Museum and Related Toys and Furniture
Fee: Adults $2; Children $1

HARRISON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Courthouse, Peter Whetstone Square
Marshall, TX 75670
214/938-2680
Open: Sun.-Fri., 1:30-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Adults 50¢; Students 25¢

_MASON, MASON COUNTY_

FORT MASON OFFICER’S QUARTERS
Spruce St.
Box 478
Mason, TX 76856
915/347-5725
Open: Daily
Type: History/Historic Site
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Site and Buildings
Fee: None

MASON COUNTY MUSEUM
300 Moody St.
Box 303
Mason, TX 76856
915/347-6411
Open: Daily, 9-5; Appointments on Weekends
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_MEMPHIS, HALL COUNTY_

HALL COUNTY HERITAGE HALL
101 South Sixth St.
Memphis, TX 79245
806/259-3345
Open: Mon., Wed., Fri., 1-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Natural Sciences
Fee: None

_MENARD, MENARD COUNTY_

MENARDVILLE MUSEUM
U.S. 83, North of the San Saba River
Menard, TX 76859
915/396-4318
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Call for Admission Fee

_MERCEDES, HIDALGO COUNTY_

RED HORSE MUSEUM
Expressway 83 and Virginia Ave.
Mercedes, TX 78570
512/565-6560
Open: Tues.-Sun., 10-6
Type: History
Exhibits: Saloon, Pioneer Home, Barn, Livery Stable, Barber Shop,
Musical Instruments, Panorama of South Texas Wildlife
Fee: Adults $1.50; Children 75¢

_MERTZON, IRION COUNTY_

IRION COUNTY MUSEUM
1 Block North of Courthouse
Box 770
Mertzon, TX 76941
915/835-4111
Open: Mon.-Fri., 12:30-4:30
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local History
Fee: None

_MIAMI, ROBERTS COUNTY_

ROBERTS COUNTY MUSEUM
U.S. 60
Box 306
Miami, TX 79059
806/868-3291
Open: Winter, Mon.-Tues., Thurs.-Fri., 1-5; Sat.-Sun., 2-5, Closed
Wed.; Summer, Same Days, 10-5, Weekends, 2-5
Type: General/History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Natural History, Archeology,
Historic Building, and Mineralogy
Fee: None

_MIDLAND, MIDLAND COUNTY_

MIDLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
301 West Missouri
2102 Community Ln.
Midland, TX 79701
915/683-2708
Open: Mon.-Thurs., 11-5; Sat., 9-12, 1-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Natural History, Archeology,
Prehistory, and Mineralogy
Fee: None

MUSEUM OF THE SOUTHWEST
1705 West Missouri
Midland, TX 79701
915/683-2882
Open: Mon.-Sat., 10-5; Sun., 2-5
Type: Art
Exhibits: Taos Artists, Paintings, Sculpture, Graphics, Ethnographic
Materials
Fee: None

NITA STEWART HALEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY
1805 West Indiana Ave.
Midland, TX 79701
915/682-5785
Open: Mon.-Fri., 9-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Books, Photographs, Manuscripts, Maps, Works of Art, and
Artifacts Relating to the History of Texas and the
Southwest
Fee: None

PERMIAN BASIN PETROLEUM MUSEUM
1500 I-20 West
Midland, TX 79701
915/683-4403
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-5; Sun., 2-5
Type: History/Science
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Science, Art, and Petroleum
Industry
Fee: Adults $1.50; Children 75¢

PLISKA AIRCRAFT MUSEUM
Midland Regional Air Terminal
P.O. Box 6305-ATS
Midland, TX 79711
915/563-1460
Open: Daily, 8-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

Z. TAYLOR BROWN-DORSEY MEDALLION HOME
213 North Weatherford
Midland, TX 79701
915/682-2931
Open: By Appointment for Groups
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_MISSION, HIDALGO COUNTY_

LA LOMITA FARMS REGIONAL MUSEUM
5 Miles South of Mission on F.R. 1016
Mission, TX 78572
512/581-2725
Open: Daily, 8-5
Type: Art
Exhibits: Art House in St. Peter’s Novitiate
Fee: None

WILLIAM JENNINGS BRYAN HOUSE MUSEUM
1 Mile North on Bryan Rd.
Box 322
Mission, TX 78572
512/582-2383
Open: By Appointment
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Adults 50¢

_MORAN, SHACKELFORD COUNTY_

MORAN HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Ground St.
Route 1
Moran, TX 76464
915/945-2942
Open: By Appointment
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Old Tools, Household Items, Clothing, Antiques
Fee: None

_MORTON, COCHRAN COUNTY_

COCHRAN COUNTY MUSEUM
206 Southwest First
Morton, TX 79346
806/266-5508
Open: By Appointment
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History and Historic Building
Fee: None

_MOULTON, LAVACA COUNTY_

COMMUNITY HERITAGE HOUSE
South St.
Route 1, Box 25
Moulton, TX 77975
512/596-4442
Open: First and Third Sun. of Each Month, 2-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History and Historic Building
Fee: None

_NACOGDOCHES, NACOGDOCHES COUNTY_

MILLARD’S CROSSING ANTIQUES AND HISTORIC VILLAGE
6020 North St.
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
409/564-6969
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-4; Sun., 1-4
Type: Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: $2.50

OLD NACOGDOCHES UNIVERSITY BUILDING
Mound and Hughes St.
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
409/564-0084
Open: Sat.-Sun., 10-12, 2-5; Daily, June-August, Same Hours
Type: Historic Site
Exhibits: Early Texas Furniture, Vintage Clothing, Manuscripts, Deeds,
Church Furniture, Farm Tools, Schoolroom, and Desks
Fee: Donation

STERNE-HOYA HOME
211 South Lanana St.
Nacogdoches, TX 75961
409/564-4693, ext. 122
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-12, 2-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Memorabilia of Early Texas
Fee: None

STONE FORT MUSEUM
Clark Dr. and Griffith Blvd.
Box 6075, SFA
Nacogdoches, TX 75962
409/569-2408
Open: Tues.-Sat., 9-5; Sun., 1-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Archeology, and Prehistory
Fee: Donation

_NEDERLAND, JEFFERSON COUNTY_

DUTCH WINDMILL MUSEUM
Tex Ritter Park
1528 Boston Ave.
Nederland, TX 77627
409/722-0279
Open: March-Labor Day, Tues.-Sun., 1-5; Labor Day-March 1,
Thurs.-Sun., 1-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Dutch Windmill, Mementos from Holland, Artifacts of the
Region
Fee: None

LA MAISON ACADIENS
Tex Ritter Park
1520 Boston Ave.
P.O. Box 891
Nederland, TX 77627
409/722-0947
Open: March-August, Tues.-Sun., 1-5; September-February, Thurs.-Sun.,
1-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_NEW BRAUNFELS, COMAL COUNTY_

LINDHEIMER MUSEUM
Comal St.
New Braunfels, TX 78130
512/625-7046
Open: June-August, Daily, 2-5, Except Mon.; September-May, Sat.-Sun.,
2-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Ancient Fachwerk Style House, Lindheimer’s Office and Print
Shop
Fee: 50¢

SOPHIENBURG MEMORIAL MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
401 West Coll St.
New Braunfels, TX 78130
512/629-1572
Open: Mon.-Sat., 10-5; Sun., 1-5
Type: History/Historic Site
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History and Historic Site
Fee: Adults $1; Children 25¢

_NEWCASTLE, YOUNG COUNTY_

FORT BELKNAP MUSEUM
3 Miles South of Newcastle
Newcastle, TX 76372
817/846-3222
Open: Thurs.-Tues., 9-5
Type: History/Historic Site
Exhibits: Frontier Weapons, Furnishings, and Tools
Fee: None

_NOCONA, MONTAGUE COUNTY_

JOE BENTON MUSEUM
Off U.S. 82
Nocona, TX 76225
817/825-6557
Open: By Appointment Only
Type: General
Exhibits: Aboriginal and European Artifacts
Fee: None

_NORDHEIM, DEWITT COUNTY_

NORDHEIM HISTORICAL MUSEUM
1 Block off Main St. Behind the Post Office
Nordheim, TX 78141
512/938-5886
Open: Call for Hours
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Call for Admission Fee

_ODESSA, ECTOR COUNTY_

THE PRESIDENTIAL MUSEUM
622 North Lee
Odessa, TX 79761
915/332-7123
Open: Mon.-Fri., 10-12, 1-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Political History
Fee: None

WHITE-POOL HOUSE
112 East Murphy St.
1517 Englewood Ln.
Odessa, TX 79761
915/362-6050
Open: Call for Hours
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: None

_O’DONNELL, LYNN-DAWSON COUNTY_

O’DONNELL MUSEUM
Eighth and Doak Sts.
O’Donnell, TX 79351
806/428-3719
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-11, 2-5; Sun., 2-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Donation

_ORANGE, ORANGE COUNTY_

HERITAGE HOUSE MUSEUM
905 West Division St.
P.O. Drawer F
Orange, TX 77630
409/886-5385
Open: Tues.-Fri., 10-2; Sun., 1-5
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: Adults $1; Students 50¢

STARK MUSEUM OF ART
712 Green Ave.
P.O. Box 1897
Orange, TX 77630
409/883-6661
Open: Wed.-Sat., 10-5; Sun., 1-5
Type: Art
Exhibits: Art
Fee: None

W. H. STARK HOUSE
610 West Main
Orange, TX 77630
409/883-0871
Open: Tues.-Sat., 10-3:30; Reservations Required
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Original Furniture, Rugs, Family Portraits, Lighting, and
Detailed Woodwork That Exemplifies the Height of
Craftsmanship in Queen Anne-Eastlake Style in Texas
Fee: $2

_OZONA, CROCKETT COUNTY_

CROCKETT COUNTY MUSEUM
Courthouse Annex on U.S. 290
Drawer B
Ozona, TX 76943
915/392-2837
Open: Mon.-Fri., 2-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Natural History, Archeology, and
Prehistory
Fee: Donation

_PADUCAH, COTTLE COUNTY_

BICENTENNIAL CITY-COUNTY MUSEUM
Cottle County Courthouse Basement
Paducah, TX 79248
806/492-2006
Open: Mon. and Wed., 1-5; Tues. and Thurs., 10-11:30, 1-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_PALESTINE, ANDERSON COUNTY_

HOWARD HOUSE MUSEUM
1007 North Perry St.
Palestine, TX 75801
No Telephone
Open: By Appointment
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_PALO PINTO, PALO PINTO COUNTY_

PALO PINTO COUNTY PIONEER MUSEUM
Elm St. and Fifth Ave.
Box 42
Palo Pinto, TX 76072
817/659-3751 or 3781 or 3501
Open: June-August, Sat.-Sun., 1-4; and By Appointment
Type: General/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Archeology, Prehistory, Historic
Building and Site
Fee: None

_PAMPA, GRAY COUNTY_

WHITE DEER LAND MUSEUM
116 South Cuyler St.
P.O. Box 1556
Pampa, TX 79065
806/665-5521
Open: Tues.-Sun., 1:30-4
Type: General/History/Art/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Art and Historic Building
Fee: None

_PANHANDLE, CARSON COUNTY_

CARSON COUNTY SQUARE HOUSE MUSEUM
Fifth and Elsie Sts.
Box 276
Panhandle, TX 79068
806/537-3118
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-5:30; Sun., 1-5:30
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Natural History, Art, Historic
Building and Site
Fee: None

_PANNA MARIA, KARNES COUNTY_

PANNA MARIA MUSEUM
F.R. 81, 1 Mile off S.H. 123
P.O. Box 38
Panna Maria, TX 78666
512/780-3462
Open: Upon Request
Type: General/History/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: Donation

_PARIS, LAMAR COUNTY_

A.M. AND WELMA AIKIN REGIONAL ARCHIVES
Mike Rheudasil Learning Center
Paris Junior College
Paris, TX 75460
214/785-7661
Open: Regular College Hours
Type: History
Exhibits: Material Relating to Career of Senator A.M. Aikin
Fee: None

FLYING TIGERS AIR MUSEUM
Highway 82 West of Paris About 5 Miles
P.O. Box 113
Paris, TX 75460
214/784-3613
Open: Daily, 8-5
Type: General
Exhibits: Aircraft
Fee: $1

_PASADENA, HARRIS COUNTY_

PASADENA HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Pasadena Memorial Park
Vince St. at S.H. 225
Pasadena, TX 77506
713/477-7273
Open: Sat.-Sun., 1-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_PEARSALL, FRIO COUNTY_

FRIO PIONEER JAIL MUSEUM
Corner of East Medina and South Pecan St.
P.O. Box 578
Pearsall, TX 78061
512/334-3896
Open: Sat.-Sun., 1-5
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building
Fee: None

_PECOS, REEVES COUNTY_

WEST OF THE PECOS MUSEUM
Corner U.S. 285 and First St.
Pecos, TX 79772
915/445-5076
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9:30-5; Sun., 2-5:30
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Hotel, Rock and Mineral Exhibits, Rodeo Room, and Period
Rooms
Fee: Adults $1

_PERRYTON, OCHILTREE COUNTY_

MUSEUM OF THE PLAINS
U.S. 83 North
P.O. Box 623
Perryton, TX 79070
806/435-6400
Open: Mon.-Fri., 10-5:30
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_PHARR, HIDALGO COUNTY_

OLD CLOCK MUSEUM
929 Preston St.
Pharr, TX 78577
512/787-1923
Open: Daily, 10 am-Midnight
Type: General
Exhibits: Old Clocks and Music Boxes
Fee: None

_PLAINS, YOAKUM COUNTY_

TSA MO GA MEMORIAL MUSEUM
1109 Ave. H
Box 455
Plains, TX 79355
806/456-3212
Open: By Appointment
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_PLAINVIEW, HALE COUNTY_

MUSEUM OF THE LLANO ESTACADO
Wayland Baptist University
Plainview, TX 79072
806/296-5521, ext. 53
Open: Mon.-Fri., 10-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Science, Natural History,
Archeology, Prehistory, and Mineralogy
Fee: None

_PLANO, COLLIN COUNTY_

FARMSTEAD MUSEUM
Heritage Center
1900 West 15th St.
Plano, TX 75075
214/424-7874
Open: Call for Information
Type: Historic Site
Exhibits: Living History Museum
Fee: None

_PLEASANTON, ATASCOSA COUNTY_

LONGHORN MUSEUM
U.S. 97 East
P.O. Box 601
Pleasanton, TX 78064
512/569-6313 or 3219
Open: Tues.-Sat., 1-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Prehistory, Origin of Cowboy,
History of Mission Ranches
Fee: Donation

_PORT ARTHUR, JEFFERSON COUNTY_

POMPEIIAN VILLA
1935 Lakeshore Dr.
Port Arthur, TX 77640
409/983-5977
Open: Mon.-Fri., 9-4
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Summer Retreat, Restored and Furnished
Fee: Adults $2; Children $1

PORT ARTHUR HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Gates Memorial Library
Lamar University at Port Arthur
317 Stilwell Blvd.
Port Arthur, TX 77640
409/938-4921, ext. 337
Open: Mon.-Fri., 10-2; Other Hours By Appointment
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_PORT LAVACA, CALHOUN COUNTY_

CALHOUN COUNTY JAIL MUSEUM
112 Bowie St.
P.O. Box 988
Port Lavaca, TX 77979
512/552-6342
Open: Tues.-Fri., 2-6; Sat., 9-1
Type: General/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: None

_POST, GARZA COUNTY_

GARZA COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
117 North Ave. N
Post, TX 79356
806/495-2746
Open: By Appointment
Type: General/History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_PYOTE, WARD COUNTY_

RATTLESNAKE BOMBER BASE
I-20 Outside Pyote
Box 120
Pyote, TX 79777
915/389-4091 or 4921
Open: Sat., 9-6; Sun., 2-6; By Appointment During the Week
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Natural History and Military
Fee: None

_QUANAH, HARDEMAN COUNTY_

HARDEMAN COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Green St.
Quanah, TX 79252
817/663-5902 or 5272
Open: Sat., Sun., Mon., 2-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: History of Quanah and Hardeman County
Fee: None

_RALLS, CROSBY COUNTY_

RALLS HISTORICAL MUSEUM
801 Main St.
Box 384
Ralls, TX 79357
806/253-2425
Open: Mon.-Fri., 9-12, 2-5; Sun., 2-5
Type: General/History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_RANKIN, UPTON COUNTY_

RANKIN MUSEUM
200 West Fifth St.
Box 82
Rankin, TX 79778
915/693-2770
Open: Thurs., Fri., 2-5; Sat., 1-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_RAYMONDVILLE, WILLACY COUNTY_

RAYMONDVILLE HISTORICAL AND COMMUNITY CENTER
Harris and Seventh Sts.
P.O. Box 266
Raymondville, TX 78580
512/689-3171
Open: Wed. and Sat., 1-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, and Natural History
Fee: None

_REFUGIO, REFUGIO COUNTY_

REFUGIO COUNTY MUSEUM
102 West St.
Refugio, TX 78377
512/526-5555
Open: Daily, 10-5; Sat.-Sun., 1-5; Summer Hours, 11-6
Type: General/History/Art/Science
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Science, Art, Archeology, and
Prehistory
Fee: None

_RICHARDSON, DALLAS COUNTY_

HISTORY OF AVIATION COLLECTION
University of Texas at Dallas
Campbell Rd. at Floyd
Richardson, TX 75080
214/690-2996
Open: Mon.-Fri., 9:30-12, 1-5; and By Appointment
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Aviation History
Fee: None

_RICHMOND, FORT BEND COUNTY_

CONFEDERATE MUSEUM
603 Calhoun St.
P.O. Box 179
Richmond, TX 77469
713/342-8787
Open: Sun., 2-4; or By Special Appointment
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site,
Confederate Collection
Fee: None

FORT BEND COUNTY MUSEUM
500 Houston St.
P.O. Box 251
Richmond, TX 77469
713/342-6478
Open: Tues.-Fri., 10-4; Sat.-Sun., 1-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: Adults $2

_RIVIERA, KLEBERG COUNTY_

RIVIERA HISTORICAL MUSEUM
P.O. Box 152
Riviera, TX 78379
512/296-3676
Open: Tues. and Thurs., 10-5
Type: General/History/Art/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Art, Mineralogy
Fee: None

_ROBSTOWN, NUECES COUNTY_

VIOLET MUSEUM
3 Miles East of Robstown off South Violet Rd.
Route 3, Box 152
Robstown, TX 78380
512/387-2273
Open: Tours Available By Appointment
Type: General/History/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: $1

_ROCKPORT, ARANSAS COUNTY_

MARINE LABORATORY AND MUSEUM
Turning Basin
P.O. Box 1717
Rockport, TX 78382
512/729-2328
Open: Mon.-Fri., 8-5
Type: Science
Exhibits: Aquarium
Fee: None

_ROMA, STARR COUNTY_

ROMA HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Lot 1, Block 3
Box 123
Roma, TX 78584
No Telephone
Open: Weekdays, 9-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Donation

_ROSANKY, BASTROP COUNTY_

CENTRAL TEXAS MUSEUM OF AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY
12 Miles South of Bastrop on S.H. 304
Rosanky, TX 78953
512/237-2745
Open: Wed.-Sat., 9-5; Sun., 2:30-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Early Automobiles and Accessories
Fee: Nominal Admission Charge

_ROSCOE, NOLAN COUNTY_

ROSCOE MUSEUM
304 Hickory
P.O. Box 421
Roscoe, TX 79545
No Telephone
Open: Sat. and Sun. Afternoons, Summer Months
Type: General/History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: None

_ROUND ROCK, WILLIAMSON COUNTY_

PALM HOUSE MUSEUM
212 East Main
Round Rock, TX 78664
512/255-5805
Open: Mon.-Fri., 8:30-5
Type: General/History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Elegant Parlor, Pioneer Swedish Kitchen and Slave Cabins
Fee: None

WASHINGTON ANDERSON-IRVIN HOUSE MUSEUM
U.S. 79
Round Rock, TX 78664
512/255-2605
Open: By Appointment
Type: General/History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Various Objects
Fee: $1.50

_ROUND TOP, FAYETTE COUNTY_

HENKEL SQUARE
Live Oak and First Sts.
Round Top, TX 78954
No Telephone
Open: Write for Information
Type: Historic Site
Exhibits: Houses Furnished with Authentic Early Texas Furniture
Fee: Write for Information

WINEDALE HISTORICAL CENTER
4 Miles East on F.M. 1457
P.O. Box 11
Round Top, TX 78954
409/278-3530
Open: Tues.-Fri., By Appointment; Sat., 10-5; Sun., 12-5
Type: Historic Building/Site
Exhibits: Historic Building and Site
Fee: Adults $2; Students 50¢

_RUNGE, KARNES COUNTY_

RUNGE MUSEUM
109 North Mugge
Runge, TX 78151
512/329-4372 or 4243
Open: By Appointment
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Donation

_SAINT JO, MONTAGUE COUNTY_

STONEWALL SALOON HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Main and Howell Sts.
Box 61
Saint Jo, TX 76265
817/995-2250
Open: Weekdays, 8-6
Type: Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: None

_SALADO, BELL COUNTY_

CENTRAL TEXAS AREA MUSEUM
1 Main St.
Salado, TX 76571
817/947-5232 or 5613
Open: By Appointment
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Archeology, Prehistory, and
Historic Building and Site
Fee: Donation

_SAN ANGELO, TOM GREEN COUNTY_

COLONIAL DAMES XVII CENTURY
2502 West Twohig
San Angelo, TX 76901
915/949-1444
Open: By Appointment
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building
Fee: None

E.H. DANNER MUSEUM OF TELEPHONY
2701 South Johnson
San Angelo, TX 76904
915/944-5306
Open: Weekdays, 8-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

FORT CONCHO MUSEUM
716 Burgess St.
San Angelo, TX 76903
915/655-2121, ext. 441
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-5; Sun., 1-5
Type: General/History/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Natural History, Archeology,
Prehistory, Historic Building and Site, and Mineralogy
Fee: Adults $1; Children 50¢

_SAN ANTONIO, BEXAR COUNTY_

BUCKHORN HALL OF HORNS AND HALL OF TEXAS HISTORY
Lone Star Brewing Company, Inc.
600 Lone Star Blvd.
P.O. Box 2060
San Antonio, TX 78297
512/226-8301
Open: Daily, 9:30-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Natural History
Fee: Adults $1.25; Children 50¢

CARVER COMMUNITY CULTURAL CENTER
226 North Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78202
512/299-7211
Open: Daily, 7:45-4:30
Type: Art/Historic Site
Exhibits: Art Dating From 1929
Fee: None

HANGAR 9, EDWARD H. WHITE II MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Brooks Air Force Base
San Antonio, TX 78235
512/536-2203
Open: Mon.-Sat., 8-4
Type: General/History
Exhibits: History of the Base and the Development of Manned Flight
Fee: None

HERTZBERG CIRCUS COLLECTION
210 West Market St.
San Antonio, TX 78205
512/299-7810
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-5:30; Sun., 1-5; May-October Only
Type: General
Exhibits: Circusana
Fee: None

HISTORY AND TRADITIONS MUSEUM
Air Force Military Training Center
Orville Wright Dr.
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio, TX 78236
512/671-3055
Open: Mon.-Fri., 9-4; Sat.-Sun., 9-6
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Collection of Rare Aeronautical Equipment
Fee: None

INSTITUTE OF TEXAN CULTURES
801 South Bowie St.
P.O. Box 1226
San Antonio, TX 78205
512/226-7651
Open: Tues.-Sun., 9-5
Type: General/History
Exhibits: State, Local, and Pioneer History; Science; Natural History;
Art; Ethnic Culture and Folk History of Texas
Fee: None

JERSEY LILLY SALOON
312 Pearl Parkway
San Antonio, TX 78215
512/226-0231
Open: Mon.-Fri., 10-4
Type: General/History
Exhibits: 1894 Stable, Artifacts Relating to Texas History
Fee: None

LA VILLITA EXHIBIT
Bolivar Hall, La Villita
San Antonio, TX 78205
512/224-6163
Open: Tues.-Sun., 10-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Development of La Villita
Fee: Donation

MARION KOOGLER McNAY ART MUSEUM
6000 N. New Braunfels Ave.
San Antonio, TX 78209
512/824-5368
Open: Tues.-Sat., 9-5; Sun., 2-5
Type: Art
Exhibits: Pieces by Cezanne, Gauguin, Redon, Picasso; Medieval and
Mexican Art; Watercolors by American Artists; New Mexico
Folk Art; Frederic Oppenheimer Collection; Panel
Paintings; Monumental Sculptures
Fee: Donation

NUESTRA SEÑORA DE LA PURISIMA CONCEPCION DE ACUÑA
807 Mission Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78214
512/532-3158
Open: Daily, 9:30-5:30
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Mission
Fee: Adults $1; Children 50¢

O. HENRY HOUSE
600 Lone Star Blvd.
San Antonio, TX 78297
512/226-8301
Open: Daily, 9:30-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Restored House
Fee: Adults $1.25; Children 50¢

OLD TRAIL DRIVERS ASSOCIATION
3805 Broadway
San Antonio, TX 78209
512/822-9011
Open: Wed.-Sun., 10-4
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Adults $1; Children 25¢

SAN ANTONIO MUSEUM OF ART
200 West Jones Ave.
P.O. Box 2601
San Antonio, TX 78209
512/226-5544
Open: June 1-August 31, Tues.-Sun., 10-6; September 1-May 31, 10-5
Type: Art/Historic Building
Exhibits: Art, Archeology, Prehistory, Historic Building and Site
Fee: Adults $2; Children $1; Free Sat. and Sun. Mornings

SAN ANTONIO MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTATION
HemisFair Plaza
P.O. Box 2601
San Antonio, TX 78209
512/226-5544
Open: Tues.-Sun., 10-6; Sun., 12-5; Thurs., 10-9
Type: History
Exhibits: Transportation
Fee: Adults $2; Children $1; Free Sat. and Sun. Mornings

SAN FRANCISCO DE LA ESPADA
Espada Rd. off U.S. 281
San Antonio, TX 78221
512/627-2021
Open: Daily, 9:30-5:30
Type: History
Exhibits: Stone Chapel, Cloisters, Convent, and Foundation of Other
Dwellings
Fee: Adults $1; Children 50¢

SAN JOSE Y SAN MIGUEL DE AGUAYO
6539 San Jose Dr.
San Antonio, TX 78214
512/922-2731
Open: Daily, 9:30-6
Type: History
Exhibits: Exhibits in Mission Relate to Its Original Use
Fee: Adults 50¢; Children 25¢

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO
9101 Graf Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78221
512/532-3154
Open: Daily, 9:30-5:30
Type: History
Exhibits: Two-Tiered Bell Tower
Fee: Adults $1; Children 50¢

SPANISH GOVERNOR’S PALACE
105 Military Plaza
105 Plaza de Armas
San Antonio, TX 78205
512/224-0601
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-5; Sun., 10-5
Type: Art/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Natural History, Art, Historic Building and Site, Spanish
Colonial Furniture
Fee: Adults 50¢; Children 25¢

STEVES HOMESTEAD
509 King William St.
San Antonio, TX 78204
512/225-5924
Open: Wed.-Sun., 10-5; Mon.-Tues., 1-5
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Mansion Furnished with Authentic 19th-Century Pieces
Fee: Adults $1; Children 50¢

THE ALAMO
Alamo Plaza
P.O. Box 2599
San Antonio, TX 78299
512/225-3853
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-5:30; Sun., 10-5:30
Type: History/Art/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Art, Archeology, Historic
Building and Site
Fee: None

USAF SECURITY POLICE MUSEUM
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio, TX 78236
512/671-2801 or 671-2802
Open: Mon.-Fri., 8-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Security Police History
Fee: None

WITTE MEMORIAL MUSEUM
3801 Broadway
P.O. Box 2601
San Antonio, TX 78209
512/226-5544
Open: June 1-August 31, Tues.-Sat., 10-6
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Natural History, Archeology, and
Prehistory
Fee: Adults $2; Children $1; Free Sat. and Sun. Mornings

YTURRI-EDMUNDS HOME
807 Mission Rd.
San Antonio, TX 78214
No Telephone
Open: Write for Information
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: 1840 Adobe House, Mill, and Carriage House
Fee: Write for Information

_SAN FELIPE, AUSTIN COUNTY_

J. J. JOSEY STORE MUSEUM
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Box 936
San Felipe, TX 77473
409/885-2217
Open: December-March, Sat.-Sun., 1-5; April-November, Sat.-Sun., 9-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site,
Country Store
Fee: Adults 35¢; Children 15¢

_SAN MARCOS, HAYS COUNTY_

DR. ELI T. MERRIMAN HOME
Loop 82, Aquarena Springs
San Marcos, TX 78666
512/392-2481
Open: Winter, Mon.-Fri., 8:30-6, Sat.-Sun., 8:30-6:30; Summer,
Mon.-Fri., 8-9 p.m., Sat., Sun., Holidays, 8-10 p.m.
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Original One-Room Log Cabin
Fee: $1.20

GENERAL EDWARD BURLESON HOUSE
Loop 82, Aquarena Springs
San Marcos, TX 78666
512/392-2481
Open: Winter, Mon.-Fri., 8:30-6, Sat.-Sun., 8:30-6:30; Summer,
Mon.-Fri., 8-9 pm, Sat., Sun., Holidays, 8-10 pm
Type: History
Exhibits: Personal Documents, Letters, and Artifacts Relating to
General Burleson’s Career
Fee: $2.40

_SAN SABA, SAN SABA COUNTY_

SAN SABA COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Mill Pond Park (East of San Saba on U.S. 190)
San Saba, TX 76877
915/372-5436 or 3427 or 5276
Open: Sun., 1:30-4:30; Weekdays, By Appointment
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

SAN SABA LOG CABIN MUSEUM
Mill Pond Park (East of San Saba on U.S. 190)
San Saba, TX 76877
No Telephone
Open: Wed. and Sun., 2-5
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Stables
Fee: None

_SANTA ANNA, COLEMAN COUNTY_

OLD ROCK HOUSE
U.S. 84, 1 Mile Northwest of Santa Anna
Santa Anna, TX 76878
915/348-3283
Open: On Request
Type: History
Exhibits: One-Room Pioneer Cabin
Fee: None

_SAN YGNACIO, ZAPATA COUNTY_

LA PAZ
300 Block of Lincoln in the Elementary School
P.O. Box 219
San Ygnacio, TX 78067
512/765-5611
Open: Weekdays, 9-3
Type: General
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_SARATOGA, HARDIN COUNTY_

BIG THICKET MUSEUM
F.R. 770
Saratoga, TX 77585
409/274-5000
Open: Tues.-Sat., 9-5; Sun., 1-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Programs Relating to the Big Thicket Area
Fee: $1

_SEABROOK, HARRIS COUNTY_

BAY AREA MUSEUM
Clearlake Park Annex
Nasa Rd. 1
Seabrook, TX 77586
713/333-2015
Open: Tues., Thurs., Sat., 9-5; Special Tours By Appointment
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History of the Bay Area
Fee: Donation

_SEAGRAVES, GAINES COUNTY_

GAINES COUNTY MUSEUM AND ART CENTER—SEAGRAVES-LOOP DIVISION
Main St. and Hill Ave.
P.O. Box 1387
Seagraves, TX 79359
806/546-2810
Open: Mon.-Sat., 2-5
Type: General/History/Art/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Art, Historic Site and Building
Fee: None

_SEGUIN, GUADALUPE COUNTY_

A. M. AND ALMA FIEDLER MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Texas Lutheran College
Langner Hall
Seguin, TX 78155
512/379-4161
Open: College Hours and Upon Request
Type: Science
Exhibits: Archeology, Prehistory, Mineralogy, and Geology
Fee: None

LOS NOGALES MUSEUM
South River and East Live Oak Sts.
P.O. Box 245
Seguin, TX 78155
512/379-1567 or 372-0055
Open: Sun., 2-4; and By Appointment
Type: General/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Donation

_SEYMOUR, BAYLOR COUNTY_

BAYLOR COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
200 West McLain
Seymour, TX 76380
No Telephone
Open: Tues. and Thurs., 12:30-4:30
Type: History
Exhibits: 1880s Era Home of Judge E.R. Norris
Fee: Donation

_SHALLOWATER, LUBBOCK COUNTY_

LUBBOCK COUNTY MUSEUM
10th and Ave. G
Shallowater, TX 79363
806/741-8005
Open: Daily from Daylight to Dark
Type: History
Exhibits: Collection of Outdoor Exhibits of Farm Equipment
Fee: None

_SHAMROCK, WHEELER COUNTY_

PIONEER WEST MUSEUM
206 North Madden
Shamrock, TX 79079
806/256-3941
Open: Mon.-Fri., 1-5; Sat.-Sun., By Appointment
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_SHERMAN, GRAYSON COUNTY_

OLD SETTLERS VILLAGE
Loy Lake, 6½ Miles North of FM 131
P.O. Box 351
Sherman, TX 75090
214/893-2718
Open: Write for Hours
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: Write for Information

SHERMAN HISTORICAL MUSEUM
301 South Walnut
Sherman, TX 75090
214/893-7623
Open: Fri., 9-12, 1-5; Sat.-Sun., 2-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_SHINER, LAVACA COUNTY_

EDWIN WOLTERS MEMORIAL MUSEUM
306 South Ave. 1
Shiner, TX 77984
No Telephone
Open: Second and Fourth Sun. of Each Month, 2-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Items Pertain to the Wolters Family and to the History of
Shiner
Fee: Donation

_SIERRA BLANCA, HUDSPETH COUNTY_

E. A. (“DOGIE”) WRIGHT COLLECTION
Hudspeth County Abstract and Title Co. Building
East of Intersection of U.S. 80 and F.R. 1111
P.O. Box 100
Sierra Blanca, TX 79851
915/369-2011
Open: Mon.-Fri., 10-12, 1-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Southern History along Mexican
Border
Fee: None

_SINTON, SAN PATRICIO COUNTY_

ROB AND BESSIE WELDER WILDLIFE FOUNDATION
7.4 Miles Northeast of Sinton
Sinton, TX 78387
512/364-2643
Open: Call for Tour Information
Type: General
Exhibits: Wildlife, Conservation, and the Relationship of Wildlife to
Other Uses of the Land
Fee: None

_SKIDMORE, BEE COUNTY_

SKIDMORE HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM
Eighth and Sullivan Sts. (U.S. 181)
Skidmore, TX 78389
512/287-3237
Open: Sun., 2-4
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Restored House, Barn, and Jail
Fee: None

_SLATON, LUBBOCK COUNTY_

SLATON MUSEUM
155 North Eighth St.
Box 555
Slaton, TX 79364
806/828-6101
Open: Tues.-Fri., 1-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Railroad History
Fee: None

_SNYDER, SCURRY COUNTY_

DIAMOND M FOUNDATION MUSEUM
907 25th St.
P.O. Box 1149
Snyder, TX 79549
915/573-6311
Open: Tues.-Fri., 9-12, 1-4; Sat.-Sun., 1-4
Type: Art
Exhibits: Art
Fee: None

SCURRY COUNTY MUSEUM
Western Texas College
P.O. Box 696
Snyder, TX 79549
915/573-6107
Open: Mon.-Thurs., 9-12; Fri., 9-12, 1-4; Sun., 1-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_SOMERVILLE, BURLESON COUNTY_

SOMERVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM
P.O. Box 782
Somerville, TX 77879
409/569-1819 or 1224
Open: Wed., 1-4; Sat., 10-12, 1-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Archeology, Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Donation

_SONORA, SUTTON COUNTY_

MIERS HOME MUSEUM
307 East Oak St. (North of the Courthouse)
Sonora, TX 76950
No Telephone
Open: Tues., 2-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Turn-of-the-Century Memorabilia
Fee: None

_SPEARMAN, HANSFORD COUNTY_

STATIONMASTER’S HOUSE MUSEUM
30 South Townsend St.
Spearman, TX 79081
806/659-3008
Open: Tues.-Sat., 9-5
Type: General/History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building
Fee: Donation

_SPUR, DICKENS COUNTY_

MARGARET A. ELLIOT MUSEUM
Burlington Ave.
Box 303
Spur, TX 79370
915/271-3238 or 3350
Open: All Day, Mon. and Wed.; Half Day, Tues., Thurs., and Sat.
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Archeology, Prehistory, and
Mineralogy
Fee: None

_STAMFORD, JONES COUNTY_

BUIE’S GENERAL STORE
115-119 North Swenson
Box 1146
Stamford, TX 79553
915/773-3636
Open: Daily, 10-7
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

COWBOY COUNTRY MUSEUM
113 South Wetherbee
Stamford, TX 79553
915/773-2411
Open: Mon.-Fri., 8:30-12, 1-4:30; Sat.-Sun., By Appointment
Type: History/Art
Exhibits: Farm and Ranch Artifacts of the Early 20th Century
Fee: Donation

_STANTON, MARTIN COUNTY_

HISTORIC JAIL BUILDING
Courthouse Square
Stanton, TX 79782
915/756-3336
Open: By Appointment at the Sheriff’s Office
Type: History
Exhibits: History of Law Enforcement in Martin County
Fee: None

MARTIN COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
207 Broadway St.
Box 929
Stanton, TX 79782
915/756-2700
Open: Tues.-Sat., 1-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_STEPHENVILLE, ERATH COUNTY_

STEPHENVILLE HISTORICAL HOUSE MUSEUM
525 East Washington
Stephenville, TX 76401
No Telephone
Open: Tues.-Sun., 2-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: J. D. Berry Home, Carriage House, 1899 Gothic Church, and
Two Log Cabins
Fee: Donation

_STRATFORD, SHERMAN COUNTY_

SHERMAN COUNTY DEPOT
213 North Main
Box 1248
Stratford, TX 79084
806/396-2494
Open: By Appointment
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Donation

_SULPHUR SPRINGS, HOPKINS COUNTY_

HOPKINS COUNTY MUSEUM AND HERITAGE PARK
416 North Jackson St.
Sulphur Springs, TX 75482
214/885-2387 or 5424
Open: Sat., 1-4; Sun., 2-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Adults $1; Children 50¢

_SUNSET, MONTAGUE COUNTY_

OLD WEST MUSEUM
Off Highway 287, 5 Miles South of Bowie
Sunset, TX 76270
817/872-2027
Open: Daily, 8-6
Type: History/General
Exhibits: Wells-Fargo Express, Early Ranching, and Residents of the
Area
Fee: Adults 50¢

_SWEETWATER, NOLAN COUNTY_

CITY-COUNTY PIONEER MUSEUM
610 East Third
Sweetwater, TX 79556
915/235-3627
Open: Tues.-Sat., 2-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building
Fee: None

_TAHOKA, LYNN COUNTY_

TAHOKA PIONEER MUSEUM
1600 Lockwood
Tahoka, TX 79373
806/998-5339
Open: Mon.-Fri., 11-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_TAYLOR, WILLIAMSON COUNTY_

MOODY MUSEUM
114 West Ninth St.
P.O. Box 765
Taylor, TX 76574
512/352-2485
Open: By Appointment
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: Donation

_TEAGUE, FREESTONE COUNTY_

BURLINGTON-ROCK ISLAND RAILROAD MUSEUM
208 South Third Ave.
Teague, TX 75860
817/739-2645
Open: Sat.-Sun., 1-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site,
Railroad History
Fee: Adults $1; Children 50¢

_TEMPLE, BELL COUNTY_

RAILROAD AND PIONEER MUSEUM
710 Jack Baskin St.
P.O. Box 5126
Temple, TX 76501
817/778-6873
Open: Tues.-Sat., 1-4
Type: General/History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building
Fee: Adults 50¢; Children 35¢

SPJST MUSEUM
520 North Main St.
P.O. Box 100
Temple, TX 76501
817/773-1575
Open: Daily, 8-12, 1-5; and By Appointment
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_TERRELL, KAUFMAN COUNTY_

SILENT WINGS MUSEUM
Municipal Airport
Terrell, TX 75160
214/368-6097
Open: Daily, 9-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Gliders of WWII Vintage
Fee: $5 for Nonmembers

TERRELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM
207 North Frances St.
Terrell, TX 75160
214/563-6463
Open: Wed., 2-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_TEXARKANA, BOWIE COUNTY_

TEXARKANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM
219 State Line Ave.
P.O. Box 2343
Texarkana, TX 75504
214/793-4831
Open: Weekdays, 10-4; Sat.-Sun., 12-3
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Prehistory and Archeology
Fee: None

_TEXAS CITY, GALVESTON COUNTY_

COLLEGE OF THE MAINLAND ART GALLERY
8001 Palmer Highway
Texas City, TX 77591
409/762-7723, ext. 348
Open: Mon.-Thurs., 10-4; By Appointment
Type: Art
Exhibits: Regional and National Artists
Fee: None

_TILDEN, McMULLEN COUNTY_

McMULLEN COUNTY MUSEUM AND ARCHIVES
S.H. 16
Tilden, TX 78072
512/274-3305 or 3341 or 784-3285
Open: Sun., 2-5; and By Appointment
Type: History
Exhibits: Maps, Books, Pictures, a Collection of Family Histories and
Items Used by Indians and Early Pioneers in McMullen
County
Fee: None

_TOMBALL, HARRIS COUNTY_

CHARLTON MUSEUM
500 Block of North Pine
Tomball, TX 77375
713/255-2148
Open: By Appointment
Type: History
Exhibits: Farm Equipment, Texana Library, Gun Collection, and
Horse-Powered Cotton Press; Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Adults $1; Children 50¢

_TULIA, SWISHER COUNTY_

SWISHER COUNTY ARCHIVES AND MUSEUM
Swisher Memorial Building
127 West Second St.
Tulia, TX 79088
806/995-2819
Open: Mon., Tues., Thurs., Fri., 1-4; Sat., 9-12; Sun., By Appointment
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_TURKEY, HALL COUNTY_

BOB WILLS MUSEUM
Sixth and Lyles St.
Turkey, TX 79261
806/423-1231
Open: Mon.-Wed., 8-5; By Appointment at Other Times
Type: History
Exhibits: Fiddles, Boots, Hats, Records, Music, Photos, Books, and
Other Original Memorabilia Related to Bob Wills and the
Texas Playboys
Fee: None

_TYLER, SMITH COUNTY_

GOODMAN MUSEUM
624 North Broadway
Tyler, TX 75701
214/597-5304
Open: Mon.-Fri., 1-5
Type: General/History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Artifacts of East Texas Indians, Civil War Flags, Dr. W.J.
Goodman’s Instruments, Antique Furniture, and Early Photos
of Tyler and Smith County
Fee: None

TYLER MUSEUM OF ART
1300 South Mahon Ave.
Tyler, TX 75701
214/595-1001
Open: Tues.-Sat., 10-5; Sun., 1-5
Type: Art
Exhibits: Temporary Exhibits Focusing on an Artist or Collection of
Works
Fee: None

_UVALDE, UVALDE COUNTY_

GARNER MEMORIAL MUSEUM
333 North Park St.
Uvalde, TX 78801
512/278-5018
Open: Daily, 9-12, 1-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Brick House Belonging to John Nance Garner, Collection of
Gavels, Historical Items Pertaining to Early Uvalde County
Settlement
Fee: None

UVALDE’S GRAND OPERA HOUSE VISITORS CENTER
100 Northwest St.
Uvalde, TX 78801
512/278-4082
Open: Call for Hours
Type: History
Exhibits: History of Uvalde from 1849 through 1920
Fee: None

_VALLEY MILLS, BOSQUE COUNTY_

VALLEY MILLS HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Santa Fe Park
Box 168
Valley Mills, TX 76689
No Telephone
Open: First and Third Sun. of Each Month, 2-5
Type: History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: None

_VAN ALSTYNE, GRAYSON COUNTY_

VAN ALSTYNE MUSEUM
216 East Jefferson St.
Van Alstyne, TX 75095
214/482-5991
Open: Mon.-Fri., 1-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Call for Information

_VAN HORN, CULBERSON COUNTY_

CULBERSON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM
112 Commerce on U.S. 80
P.O. Box 1255
Van Horn, TX 79855
915/283-2243
Open: Mon., 9-12 and Sun., 1-5
Type: General/History/Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Mineralogy
Fee: None

_VERNON, WILBARGER COUNTY_

BIRD EGG COLLECTION OF ROBERT L. MORE, SR.
1907 Wilbarger St.
Vernon, TX 76384
817/552-2506
Open: By Appointment; Closed in Winter until Easter
Type: General
Exhibits: More than 750 Eggs and Bird Species
Fee: None

RED RIVER VALLEY MUSEUM
2030 Cumberland
Vernon, TX 76384
817/553-4682 or 522-2936
Open: Daily, 1-5
Type: History
Exhibits: Indian Artifacts; Sculpture; Camera Collection and
Photographs; Other Objects Relating to the History of
Vernon and Wilbarger County
Fee: None

_VICTORIA, VICTORIA COUNTY_

McNAMARA HOUSE MUSEUM
502 North Liberty St.
Victoria, TX 77901
512/575-8227
Open: Tues., 10-12, 1-5; Wed. and Thurs., 10-12, 3-5; Sun., 3-5
Type: History/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Natural History, Art, Historic
Building and Site
Fee: None

THE NAVE MUSEUM
306 West Commercial
Victoria, TX 77901
512/575-8227
Open: Tues.-Sun., 1-5
Type: Art
Exhibits: Art
Fee: None

_VILLAGE MILLS, HARDIN COUNTY_

WILDWOOD HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM
P.O. Box 64, Wildwood
Village Mills, TX 77663
409/834-2376
Open: On Request and at All Functions at Lodge Building
Type: General/History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

_VIOLET, NUECES COUNTY_

VIOLET MUSEUM
12 Miles West of Corpus Christi on S.H. 44
Violet, TX 78380
512/387-2273
Open: First Sunday after Easter and the Second Sunday in October,
11-4; Group Tours By Appointment
Type: General
Exhibits: Old German Catholic Church; Original Altar, Wooden Pump
Organ, Various Memorabilia
Fee: Adults $1; Children 75¢

_WACO, McLENNAN COUNTY_

ARMSTRONG BROWNING LIBRARY
Eighth and Speight Sts.
P.O. Box 6336
Waco, TX 76706
817/755-3566
Open: Mon.-Fri., 9-12, 2-4; Sat., 9-12
Type: Art/Literary
Exhibits: Art and Literary
Fee: None

CHAMPE-CARTER McCULLOCH HOUSE
407 Columbus Ave.
Waco, TX 76701
817/753-5166
Open: Sat.-Sun., 2-5
Type: General/History/Art/Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Art, Botany, Historic Site and
Building
Fee: Adults $2; Students $1

EARLE-HARRISON HOUSE
1901 North Fifth St.
P.O. Box 5224
Waco, TX 76708
817/753-2032
Open: Appointment Only
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Historic Building and Site
Fee: $2 per Person

EARLE-NAPIER-KINNARD HOUSE
814 South Fourth St.
Waco, TX 76706
817/756-0057
Open: Weekends, 2-5; and By Appointment
Type: Historic Building
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: Adults $2; Students $1.50

EAST TERRACE
100 Mill St.
P.O. Box 3222
Waco, TX 76704
817/756-4101
Open: Sat.-Sun., 2-5
Type: History/Historic Building/Site
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History, Historic Building and Site
Fee: Adults $2; Students $1.50

FORT HOUSE
503 South Fourth
Waco, TX 76706
817/756-4161
Open: Weekends, 2-5
Type: Historic Site/Building
Exhibits: Historic Site and Building, Clothing, and Glassware
Fee: Adults $2; Students $1.50

HOMER GARRISON MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Lake Brazos Park
Box 1370
Waco, TX 76703
817/756-2211
Open: Mon.-Sat., 9-6; Sun., 1-6
Type: History
Exhibits: History and Heritage of the Texas Rangers
Fee: 25¢

LEE LOCKWOOD AND TEXAS SCOTTISH RITE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM
3801 West Waco Dr.
P.O. Box 266
Waco, TX 76707
817/754-3942
Open: Mon.-Fri., 9-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Local and Pioneer History
Fee: None

MASONIC GRAND LODGE LIBRARY AND MUSEUM OF TEXAS
715 Columbus Ave.
Waco, TX 76703
817/753-7395
Open: Weekdays, 9-4
Type: History
Exhibits: Records, Artifacts, and History of the Masons in Texas
Fee: None