Texas Museum Directory, 1985

Part 5

Chapter 53,324 wordsPublic domain

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_