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- American Cotton Museum - Greenville - the history and impact of the cotton industry on the Northern Texas Blacklands and the United States.
www.cottonmuseum.com
- Cowboy Artists of America Museum - Kerrville - The most prestigious and enduring association of Western Artists in the nation. Many of these talented artists have actually lived the cowboy life, and all of them are cowboys at heart. Located in the heart of the popular "Hill Country" region, only a short drive from San Antonio.
www.caamuseum.com
- Galveston, Texas Museums - The Original and Most Comprehensive Guide to Galveston Island Museums on the Web.
www.galveston.com/arts/museums
- Gaston Museum - Examples of how people lived during the East Texas oil boom days of the 1930's. Includes hours, exhibits, contact information, and membership. Located In Joinerville.
www.gastonmuseum.org
- Heard Museum - McKinney - The Heard Museum is a 25,000 sq. ft. science museum, a 287 acre wildlife sanctuary, a new 4000 sq. ft. Raptor Rehabilitation Center and a 3750 sq. ft. environmental center and outdoor aquatic laboratory.
www.heardmuseum.org
- Heritage Farmstead - Plano - Tour the turn-of-the-century farm and see what living in a 1891 Victorian farmhouse and farming on the Blackland Prairies of North Texas was like. A wonderful museum that caters to both adults and children.
www.heritagefarmstead.org
- Longview Museum of Fine Arts - formed to create interest in and promote knowledge of the visual arts throughout the City of Longview and vicinity by exhibiting, interpreting and preserving works of art.
www.lmfa.org
- Maritime and Naval Museums - Texas - List of Texas museums with locations, hours, and items on display.
pc-78-120.udac.se:8001/www/Nautica/Museums/MMUStx.html
- Ocean Star Museum - Less than an hour from downtown Houston, the world's petroleum capital, the Offshore Energy Center (OEC) operates its state-of-the-art facility, the Ocean Star.
www.oceanstaroec.com
- San Jacinto Monument and Museum - La Porte - San Jacinto Monument and Museum. The 570-foot San Jacinto Monument stands in the Guinness Book of World Records as the tallest monument column in the world.
www.sanjacinto-museum.org
- Texas A&M University Art Collections and Exhibitions - Located in College Station.
stark.tamu.edu
- Texas Fire Museum - Texas Fire Museum was founded to acquire, restore and preserve the old Dallas Fire Department Maintenance Facility, inorder to restore, preserve and store select fire apparatus and fire suppression equipment.
www.texasfiremuseum.com
- Texas Forestry Museum - Lufkin - in the heart of the East Texas Piney Woods, the Texas Forestry Museum is one of the largest museums of its kind in the United States. The Museum offers a historic look at early logging, lumberjacks, sawmill towns, and the development of one of Texas' oldest industries, wood products.
www.txforestrymuseum.org
- Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum - Waco - The Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum is dedicated to the history and popular culture of the legendary Texas Rangers. Founded in 1823, the Texas Rangers constitute the oldest state law enforcement agency in the nation and an enduring symbol of Texas and the American West.
www.texasranger.org
- Texas Seaport Museum - Galveston - explores Texas' rich legacy of seaborne commerce and immigration. The Museum's staff and volunteers bring the past to life with special exhibits, educational programs, and historic projects like the Galveston Immigration Database and the restoration of the 1877 iron barque Elissa.
www.tsm-elissa.org
- Texas State History Museum - The Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum is a dynamic educational institution that engages visitors in the exciting Story of Texas through a variety of program and exhibit experiences. Located in Austin.
www.storyoftexas.com
- Whitehead Memorial Museum - Del Rio - Our exhibits consist of several buildings, each a historical significance in itself. The Whitehead Memorial Museum is dedicated to the preservation of Del Rio's heritage as well as Val Verde County's.
www.whitehead-museum.com
- XIT Museum - The XIT Museum is located on the former XIT Ranch, headquartered in Dalhart and works to preserve the history of the Texas pioneer ranchers of the area.
www.dallam.org/community/museum.shtml
- Texas Association of Museums - Includes a database of Texas museums.
www.io.com/~tam
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