MUSEUMS IN FAYETTE COUNTY

 

 

 

CARMINE

 

Carmine Chamber of Commerce Museum and Visitor's Center

Local history

Located in a historic train depot

 

Texas Basketball Museum

Sports

History of Texas high school basketball

 

FAYETTEVILLE

 

Fayetteville Area Heritage Museum

Local history

Features authentic replicas of historic trains, businesses, ethnic groups, military, organizations, households[6

 

FLATONIA

 

Central Texas Rail History Center

Railroad

Includes a Southern Pacific switch tower, a caboose, photo pavilion and an information center[4

 

E.A. Arnim Archives & Museum

Local History

Exhibits include goods and furnishings for home and office, advertising memorabilia, antique children's toys, clothing, veterans display, farm implements, tools and vehicles[6

 

LA GRANGE

 

N. W. Faison House

Historic house

Mid 19th-century house with late 19th-century antique furnishings, artwork, and everyday household items[

 

Fayette Heritage Museum and Archives

Local history

 

La Grange Railroad Museum

Railroad

Located in the La Grange M-K-T (Katy) Railroad Depot[

 

Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites

Local history

Art Deco-style Monument to victims of the Dawson Massacre and the Mier Expedition, also Kreische House and tours of the brewery ruins

 

Old Fayette County Jail

Prison

Historic 19th-century jail, memorabilia of Fayette County law enforcement

 

Texas Czech Heritage and Cultural Center

Ethnic

Texas Czech culture, pioneers, replica of a late 19th and early 20th century Czech Moravian community

 

Texas Quilt Museum

Art

Historic and contemporary quilts

 

ROUND TOP

 

Round Top Historical Society Museum

Open air

 

SCHULENBURG

 

Schulenburg Historical Museum

Local history

 

Stanzel Model Aircraft Museum

Aviation

History of Stanzel Company and the development of model aircraft, also late 19th century historic house

 

Texas Polka Music Museum

Music

History of polka music in Texas, Texas polka bands and musicians of Czech, German and Polish ancestry

 

WINEDALE

 

Winedale

Open air

Complex of 19th-century structures and modern facilities situated on 225 acres, reflects German-American culture, operated by the Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

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