The Sid Richardson Museum in Fort Worth takes you back to when the West was wild through the artwork of Charles Russell and Frederic Remington. Thanks to the Sid W. Richardson Foundation, you are free to browse the collection at no cost to you. Hear the sounds of drums and hoofs beating, smell the dirt and sweat, and relive the past through the art that makes this museum well worth a stop on The Texas Bucket List!
The Texas Bucket List – Czech Heritage Museum and Genealogy Center
Polka music, Kolaches, and pivo — for the Czech Hertiage Museum and Genealogy Center in Temple, these things are only the tip of the iceberg of the wealth of history and culture preserved in their museum. They have everything you ever wanted to know about early Czech settlers in Texas from their bibles to their dialect. So while you’re sipping your Slivovitz, be sure to add this one to your list because it’s well worth a stop on The Texas Bucket List!
The Texas Bucket List – Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown
We visit the Spindletop-Gladys Boomtown Museum in Beaumont to travel back in time to the place where the oil boom got its start. While you can’t see any black gold gush from the ground like in the olden days, the Lucas Gusher replica still gives you that feeling of excitement and wonder as it blows water hundreds of feet into the air. For a glimpse of the gusher that kicked off the worldwide oil craze, this place is well worth a stop on The Texas Bucket List!
The Texas Bucket List – T.C. Lindsey General Store
You wouldn’t guess it from the outside looking in, but the T.C. Lindsey General Store in Jonesville has been going for 150 years strong! The part antique store, part museum has been around so long that it has some good stories to tell. Stop by and chat with Sibyl Elliot to learn a few or just take a look at some of the fixtures lining the walls. Well worth a stop on The Texas Bucket List!
The Texas Bucket List – Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum
Step aside Wright brothers, and make way for Victor and Joe Stanzel! The story behind the Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum in Schulenburg is one of innovation, perseverance, and a little bit of sadness. Watch and see the history of these model airplanes, and don’t forget to make this one a stop on The Texas Bucket List!
The Texas Bucket List – Sam Houston Memorial Museum
We steep ourselves in Texas tradition by visiting the Sam Houston Memorial Museum in Huntsville. What could be more Texan than a place dedicated to the first president of the Lone Star State? For an experience that goes beyond the textbook and into the mind of the great Sam Houston, you’ll have to visit this museum in order to call yourself a true Texan.
The Texas Bucket List – Frontier Texas!
See the Wild West come back to life at the Frontier Texas! museum in Abilene. It’s not just about the cowboys and Indians – this museum captures the struggle of life on the plains with telling accounts from figures of the past, life-sized replicas, and original tools and decorations. From buffalo hunts to the horror of scalping, this museum captures the good, the bad, and the ugly of the American West. Well worth a stop on The Texas Bucket List!
The Texas Bucket List – WASP Museum
It was a war effort started by Jackie Cochran, a dream that came to reality during World War II as a secret weapon. WASP, the Women Airforce Service Pilots, began in the town of Sweetwater where the National WASP WWII Museum now stands to commemorate their service and dedication to fighting and flying for their country. Visit the inspiration for so many female aviators today. Well worth a stop on The Texas Bucket List!
The Texas Bucket List – Stark Museum of Art
Painting, sculptures, and prints galore! The Start Museum of Art in Orange has more western art than you can imagine. With art by some of the western genre’s greats like Charles Marion Russell and Frederic Remington, you’ll view art that is exhibited in some of the most widely known museums in the nation. Step back into the wild American West when you come in. It’s well worth a stop on The Texas Bucket List!
The Texas Bucket List – George W. Bush Library
With over 43,000 artifacts and some of the newest technology in a museum of its kind, the George W. Bush Library in Dallas is an experience you don’t want to miss. With everything from 9/11 to poll booths from Florida, this museum gives you a history of former president Bush and of the presidency in general. Well worth a stop on The Texas Bucket List!
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