List of museums in South Texas explained
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The list of museums in South Texas encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e., virtual museums) are not included. Also included are non-profit art galleries and exhibit spaces.
South Texas
South Texas is a region of the US state of Texas that lies roughly south of and including San Antonio. The southern and western boundary is the Rio Grande, and to the east it is the Gulf of Mexico.
Counties included are Aransas, Atascosa, Bee, Brooks, Calhoun, Cameron, DeWitt, Dimmit, Duval, Edwards, Frio, Goliad, Gonzales, Guadalupe, Hidalgo, Jackson, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes, Kenedy, Kinney, Kleberg, La Salle, Lavaca, Live Oak, Maverick, McMullen, Medina, Nueces, Real, Refugio, San Patricio, Starr, Uvalde, Val Verde, Victoria, Webb, Willacy, Zapata, Zavala County, Texas.
Museums
Aransas - Brooks
Calhoun - Cameron
Notes and References
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- Web site: Rockport Center for the Arts . Texas Time Travel . 26 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Texas Maritime Museum - Atlas Number 4200000349 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 26 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Longhorn Museum - Atlas Number 4200001186 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 26 August 2022.
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- Web site: Skidmore Historical Society & Museum . Roadtrippers . 26 August 2022 . en.
- Web site: The Heritage Museum at Falfurrias . Texas Time Travel . 26 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Calhoun County Museum - Atlas Number 4200000335 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Brownsville Heritage Museum/Stillman House Museum - Atlas Number 4200000488 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
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- Web site: The Harlingen Arts and Heritage Museum . Texas Time Travel . 26 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Historic Brownsville Museum - Atlas Number 4200000069 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Iwo Jima Museum - Atlas Number 4200000710 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Market Square Research Center . Texas Time Travel . 26 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Park - Atlas Number 4200001174 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Port Isabel Lighthouse - Atlas Number 4200001068 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Port Isabel Historical Museum . Texas Time Travel . 26 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - San Benito Cultural Heritage Museum - Atlas Number 4200000818 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - San Benito History Museum - Atlas Number 4200001486 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Stillman House and Heritage Museum . Texas Time Travel . 26 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum - Atlas Number 4200000819 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Treasures of the Gulf Museum . Texas Time Travel . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum . Texas Time Travel . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum - Atlas Number 4200000737 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Cuero Heritage Museum - Atlas Number 4200000653 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Dewitt County Historical Museum - Atlas Number 4200000106 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Pharmacy and Medical Museum of Texas - Atlas Number 4200001079 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: The Pharmacy and Medical Museum of Texas . Texas Time Travel . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Yoakum Heritage Museum - Atlas Number 4200000614 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Dimmit County Visitor's Center and Jailhouse Museum - Atlas Number 4200001330 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Wade House Memorial Museum - Atlas Number 4200000836 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Duval County Historical Museum - Atlas Number 4200000840 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Frio Pioneer Jail Museum . Texas Time Travel . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Berclair Mansion . www.explorevictoriatexas.com . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Fannin Battleground State Historic Site - Atlas Number 4200000658 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Goliad State Park and Historic Site: - Atlas Number 4200000665 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - J. A. White Family Goliad Center for Texas History - Atlas Number 4200001243 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Markethouse Museum - Atlas Number 4200000187 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Presidio La Bahia - Atlas Number 4200000188 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - General Zaragoza's Birthplace (41GD8) - Atlas Number 8200001565 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: The Eggleston House Historical Marker . www.hmdb.org . 25 August 2022 . en.
- Web site: Details - Gonzales County Jail Museum - Atlas Number 4200000666 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Gonzales Memorial Museum - Atlas Number 4200000190 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Gonzales Pioneer Village Living History Center - Atlas Number 4200000191 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Pioneer Village Living History Center . Texas Time Travel . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: J.B. Wells House & Museum - Tour Gonzales . 25 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Pioneer Flight Museum - Atlas Number 4200001456 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Los Nogales - Atlas Number 2072001365 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Pape's Pecan Nutcracker Museum . www.seguinchamber.com . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Sebastopol - Atlas Number 2070000751 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Seguin Guadalupe County Heritage Museum - Atlas Number 4200000565 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Texas Agricultural Education and Heritage Center - Atlas Number 4200001397 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Wilson Pottery Museum - Atlas Number 4200000482 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - City of Alamo Museum - Atlas Number 4200001489 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Donna Hooks Fletcher Historical Museum - Atlas Number 4200000887 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Gelman Stained Glass Museum - Atlas Number 4200001538 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - McAllen Heritage Center - Atlas Number 4200000897 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Mission Historical Museum - Atlas Number 4200000987 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Museum of South Texas History - Atlas Number 4200000003 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Old Hidalgo Pumphouse Museum and World Birding Center - Atlas Number 4200000667 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Hidalgo Pumphouse Heritage and Discovery Park/ World Birding Center . Texas Time Travel . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Smitty's Juke Box Museum . Texas Time Travel . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Southern Pacific Railroad Depot - Atlas Number 4200000838 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Weslaco Museum - Atlas Number 4200000454 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Weslaco Museum . Texas Time Travel . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Texana Museum and Library - Atlas Number 4200000127 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Franciscan Museum of Hebbronville - Atlas Number 4200001570 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Museum Foundation of Hebbronville . www.hebbronvillemuseum.com . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Orange Grove Area Museum . bestthingstx.com . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - South Texas Museum - Atlas Number 4200001232 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Tejano R.O.O.T.S. Hall of Fame . Texas Time Travel . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Third Coast Squadron Commemorative Museum . Texas Time Travel . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Karnes County Museum - Atlas Number 4200000231 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Karnes County Museum . Texas Time Travel . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: St. Joseph's School . Texas Time Travel . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Kenedy Ranch Museum of South Texas - Atlas Number 4200000894 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Kenedy Ranch Museum . Texas Time Travel . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Old Guardhouse Museum at Fort Clark . Texas Time Travel . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Kinney County Heritage Museum . Texas Time Travel . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - 1904 Train Depot Museum - Atlas Number 4200000839 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - John E. Conner Museum - Atlas Number 4200000240 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - King Ranch Museum - Atlas Number 4200000703 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: King Ranch Museum . Texas Time Travel . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - South Texas Archives - Atlas Number 4200001414 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: South Texas Archives . Texas Time Travel . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Brush Country Museum - Atlas Number 4200000642 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - City of Shiner Edwin Wolters Memorial Museum - Atlas Number 4200000394 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Lavaca Historical Museum - Atlas Number 4200000196 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Grace Armantrout Museum - Atlas Number 4200000182 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Eagle Pass Fort Duncan Museum - Atlas Number 4200000843 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Fort Duncan - Atlas Number 2071000954 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: McMullen County Historical Museum in Tilden . www.stxmaps.com . 24 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Landmark Inn State Historic Site - Atlas Number 4200000973 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Landmark Inn (41ME6) - Atlas Number 8200000470 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022. ; Web site: Details - Landmark Inn Complex - Atlas Number 2072001368 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Medina County Museum - Atlas Number 4200000864 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: TTM web . www.txtransportationmuseum.org . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Steinbach Haus Visitor Center - Atlas Number 4200001275 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Steinbach Haus Visitors Center . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Art Center of Corpus Christi . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Art Museum of South Texas . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Britton-Evans Centennial House . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Legislative Reference Library Legislators and Leaders Member profile . lrl.texas.gov . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History - Atlas Number 4200000100 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Heritage Park - Atlas Number 4200001336 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Corpus Christi Heritage Park . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: K Space Contemporary, USA Sights . www.lonelyplanet.com . 23 August 2022.
- News: Schultz . Tyler . K Space Contemporary to Host 2022 Third Coast Biennial Exhibition . 23 August 2022 . The Bend Magazine . 13 July 2022.
- Web site: Details - Selena Museum - Atlas Number 4200001357 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Selena Museum . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Port Aransas Museum - Atlas Number 4200000856 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Port Aransas Museum . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Tejano Civil Rights Museum Corpus Christi, TX . www.visitcorpuschristi.com . 23 August 2022 . en-us.
- Web site: Details - Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures and Education Center - Atlas Number 4200000099 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Texas Surf Museum and South Texas Music Walk of Fame - Atlas Number 4200001175 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - USS Lexington - Atlas Number 4200001176 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: USS Lexington . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Real County Historical Museum . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Blackland Museum - Atlas Number 4200000411 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Blackland Museum - Atlas Number 4200000411 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Blackland Museum - Atlas Number 4200000411 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Kelsey Bass Museum - Atlas Number 4200001523 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Aviation Museum at Garner Field . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Briscoe Art and Antique Collection - Atlas Number 4200001369 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Briscoe-Garner Museum - Atlas Number 4200000568 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Briscoe-Garner Museum . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - El Progreso Memorial Library and Weisman Museum of Southwest Texas - Atlas Number 4200001370 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: El Progreso Memorial Library/Archives/Museum . Texas Time Travel . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Laughlin Heritage Foundation Museum - Atlas Number 4200000775 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site - Atlas Number 4200000625 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Judge Roy Bean Visitor Center - Atlas Number 4200000248 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Whitehead Memorial Museum - Atlas Number 4200000119 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: Children's Discovery Museum . www.explorevictoriatexas.com . 23 August 2022 . en.
- Web site: Five Points Museum of Contemporary Art . Victoria Chamber of Commerce . 1 September 2022.
- Web site: Details - Museum of the Coastal Bend - Atlas Number 4200000757 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 23 August 2022.
- Web site: The Nave Museum . www.explorevictoriatexas.com . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Casa Ortiz - Atlas Number 4200001086 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Imaginarium of South Texas . Texas Time Travel . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Laredo Center for the Arts . Texas Time Travel . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Republic of the Rio Grande Museum - Atlas Number 4200000249 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Texas A&M International University Art Gallery . www.visitlaredo.com . 22 August 2022 . en.
- Web site: Details - Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum - Atlas Number 4200001084 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Villa Antigua Border Heritage Museum . Texas Time Travel . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Washington's Birthday Celebration Museum - Atlas Number 4200001085 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Washington's Birthday Celebration Association Museum . Texas Time Travel . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Willacy County Historical Museum . Texas Time Travel . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Mertens Frontier Ranch Store and Museum - Atlas Number 4200001170 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Zapata, TX - Mertens Museum: Deer Dressed as People . RoadsideAmerica.com . 22 August 2022.
- Web site: Details - Zapata County Museum of History - Atlas Number 4200001169 - Atlas: Texas Historical Commission . atlas.thc.state.tx.us . 22 August 2022.
- News: Huddleston. Scott. Alamo Village closes indefinitely. San Antonio Express-News. August 31, 2010.
- Web site: Bracketville, Texas: Alamo Village (Closed). Roadside America. October 30, 2014.