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Wichita Falls Railroad Museum - Wichita Falls, Texas
Wichita Falls Railroad Museum - Wichita Falls, Texas
Who doesn’t love to learn about trains and be able to see them in all their past and present glory? Here in Wichita Falls the museum is focused on the Missouri, Kansas, Texas Railway (M.K.T. or KATY).
The Museum’s primary objective is to create the hands-on history lessons for the people (and visitors) of Wichita Falls and north Texas.
The equipment at the museum consists of Fort Worth & Denver Steam Locomotive #304
Museum of North Texas History - Wichita Falls, Texas
Museum of North Texas History - Wichita Falls, Texas
North Texas is filled with history encompassing a wide array of different important aspects of life in the earlier years. The Museum on North Texas History covers some of them such as the Military Collection showcasing photographs, flags, maps, books, uniforms, weapons and other items that would be of interest to those studying the history of the area.
Lake Nasworthy and other Attractions - San Angelo, Texas
Lake Nasworthy and other Attractions - San Angelo, Texas
San Angelo has history, recreation and attractions to keep you enjoying the time you spend in this community. There is Lake Nasworthy which is a 1,596 acre municipal lake where you can swim, boat or fish.
There is also the downtown historic district where you can browse through the stores and learn about the history of the community. While outside take a look at the historic murals that are across from the Santa Fe depot
Fort Concho - San Angelo, Texas
Fort Concho - San Angelo, Texas
The history of the past is kept alive at Fort Concho with its 23 original and restored buildings on 40 acres of land available for all to visit. The fort was originally established in 1867 as a pivot post on the frontier line replacing Fort Chadbourne.
E. H. Danner Museum of Telephony - San Angelo, Texas
E. H. Danner Museum of Telephony - San Angelo, Texas
Unless you are interested in the history of the phone you probably have never heard of this museum or know about the history of the things we now carry in our pockets, everyplace we go. Here in San Angelo you have the opportunity to see how it all began.
The museum is housed in one of the first of the five quarters built at Fort Concho so not only will you learn about the telephone you will also have the opportunity to learn about Fort Concho at the same time. The museum is in Officers Quarters #4.
Angelo State University Planetarium - San Angelo, Texas
Angelo State University Planetarium - San Angelo, Texas
When you want to see a quality planetarium, one that will make most others seem like they are really little, then you want to visit the Angelo State University Planetarium. This is one of the largest and technically sophisticated planetarium theaters on any university campus. The Spitz 512 projector can project over 5,000 stars!
This is the Nation’s fourth largest university planetarium features a three dimensional view of the universe with sparkling stars and celestial fireworks.
Buddy Holly Center - Lubbock, Texas
Relive Rock and Roll History at the Buddy Holly Center in Lubbock. Those who are visiting Lubbock, Texas or are just passing through will want to stop by one of the most beloved attractions in the city, the Buddy Holly Center. Everything that you ever wanted to know about the life and times of one of the most influential musicians in the past century is available at the Center. You are sure to have a great time exploring the wonderful music of Buddy Holly and the Crickets.
American Wind Power Center and Museum - Lubbock, Texas
Learn about Wind Power at the American Wind Power Center and Museum. Lubbock, Texas has a number of great things for people to do and see, from great museums to great places to grab a bite to eat. The town offers something for just about everyone in the family. One of the most popular and interesting places to visit is the American Wind Power Center and Museum.
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