Sachse, Texas

General, History, Historical Society

The Sachse Historical Society was established in 1989 to presesrve the history of the community, and record the present for future generations. The city of Sachse made available to the Society a building, which was renovated in 2005 and opened as a museum in 2006. In 2006 a master plan for the direction of the museum was implemented, and collections software was installed in 2007. The museum and society are supported by other organizations in Sachse, namely the volunteer staffers from the Laurie Schwenk Senior Activity Center, the Sachse Economic Development Corporation, American National Bank,the Sachse Cemetery Foundation,the Sachse Chamber of Commerce, and the offices, records and goodwill support of the city of Sachse.

Liberty, Texas

Culture, General, History, Library

Museum Division: In its museum capacity, the Center features exhibits on a variety of Southeast Texas topics. Special collections include the papers of Governor Price Daniel; the Julia Duncan Welder Collection of private letters and artifacts; and the Jean Houston Baldwin Collection of Sam Houston images, the largest known collection of photographs and illustrations of the Texas hero.

Snyder, Texas

General, History

We are a community based museum. We're working hard to get more community involvment and to get programs and workshops up and operational for the public to enjoy. We have many neat exhibits and collections.

Seguin, Texas

Culture, General, History, Historic House, Library, Specialized

The Seguin-Guadalupe County Heritage Museum is dedicated to its collection of, and preservation and conservation of historical materials representative of the South Central Texas Region. This includes but is not limited to the areas of business, religious denominations, the arts and sciences, education, technology, agriculture and other institutions which have contributed to the history of this region.

Tyler, Texas

General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library, Park

The Society operates a museum called the Carnegie History Center, which is located in the former Carnegie Public Library building in downtown Tyler. Permanent exhibits include life-size dioramas with Smith County history topics ranging from Caddo Indians to the Twentieth Century. Other items from the Society's collections are showcased in revolving, temporary exhibits. Publications, photographs, and maps are available for purchase at the museum, as well.

Alice, Texas

Culture, General, History, Historic House

The South Texas Museum building was once the headquarters of the McGill Brothers ranching interests.

Schulenburg, Texas

General, History, Historic House, Library, Science, Specialized

The main Museum features interactive exhibits and 30 static displays. The tour begins with a multimedia presentation showing the history of flight and how it passionately influenced Victor and Joe Stanzel.

Paris, Texas

General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Park

Sam Bell Maxey House State Historical Park in Paris, TX is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Bonham, Texas

General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Library

Step into the warm and welcoming world of one of Texas’ best known statesmen, Sam Rayburn. One of the most influential politicians of the 20th century, Rayburn served in the U.S. Congress for 48 years. His 1916 home, now the Sam Rayburn House Museum, preserves his real stories with original furnishings, candid photographs and personal belongings, remaining as they were when he lived here

Seagraves, Texas

Art, General, History, Historic House, Natural History

Seagraves Loop Museum & Art Center in Seagraves, TX is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory.You can find more than 90 photos of the museum on their facebook page.

Center, Texas

Art, General, History, Historic House

Come stroll with us through lives, memories and events unique to Shelby County. The Shelby County Museum is located in the Center of Shelby County, deep in the rolling hills of East Texas' pineywoods.

The Museum Building, circa 1900 Weaver-Oates house, was built by E. H. Barron. You'll find yourself taking an educational journey through American Indian life, early Spanish and European explorations and the episodes thereafter that forever shaped the landscape of Texas and Shelby County.

The Genealogy Research Library and Archives are also housed in the newly renovated museum building. The library and archives offer a wide selection of research materials to aid in your endeavors.

Glen Rose, Texas

General

Somervell County Museum in Glen Rose, TX is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.

Tomball, Texas

Culture, General, History, Historic House, Historical Society, Park

Spring Creek County Historical Association ; Tomball Museum Center in Tomball, TX is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to visit where you live or vacation today.