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A museum is typically a "permanent institution in the service of society and of its development, open to the public, which acquires, conserves, researches, communicates and exhibits, for purposes of study, education, enjoyment, the tangible and intangible evidence of people and their environment." This definition is taken from the International Council of Museums (ICOM) Statutes.
Museum Definitions
The Museums Association definition (adopted 1998) is: More on [ Museum ]
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Texas Association of Museums - Includes a database of Texas museums.
American Cotton Museum - Greenville - the history and impact of the cotton industry on the Northern Texas Blacklands and the United States.
Meta Description: [ The Audie Murphy-American Cotton Museum is dedicated to the preservation of the accomplishments of Audie Murphy and the history of the American cotton industry, as well as the history of Hunt County, Texas and the northern Texas Blackland Prairie. ]
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum - Educational institution that engages visitors in the story of Texas through a variety of program and exhibit experiences. Located in Austin.
Brush Country Museum - One-room schoolhouse in Cotulla. Includes exhibit and membership information.
Cowboy Artists of America Museum - Kerrville - The most prestigious and enduring association of Western Artists in the nation. Many of these talented artists have actually lived the cowboy life, and all of them are cowboys at heart. Located in the heart of the popular Hill Country region, only a short drive from San Antonio.
Meta Description: [ Offical Site of Cowboy Artists of America. Artist Biographies and Art, Current Events and CA News. ]
Galveston Museums - Guide to Galveston Island museums on the web.
Gaston Museum - Examples of how people lived during the East Texas oil boom days of the 1930's. Includes hours, exhibits, contact information, and membership. Located In Joinerville.
Meta Description: [ The Gaston Museum at Joinerville, Texas and the East Texas Oil Field. ]
Heard Museum - McKinney. A 25,000 sq. ft. science museum, a 287 acre wildlife sanctuary, a new 4000 sq. ft. Raptor Rehabilitation Center and a 3750 sq. ft. environmental center and outdoor aquatic laboratory.
Heritage Farmstead - Plano - Tour the turn-of-the-century farm and see what living in a 1891 Victorian farmhouse and farming on the Blackland Prairies of North Texas was like. A wonderful museum that caters to both adults and children.
Longview Museum of Fine Arts - formed to create interest in and promote knowledge of the visual arts throughout the City of Longview and vicinity by exhibiting, interpreting and preserving works of art.
Meta Description: [ Texas fine art museum. Permanent collection of contemporary, regional and national art, including paintings, sculpture, photography, and fine art prints. Free admission and open to the public. ]
M University Art Collections and Exhibitions - Located in College Station.
Maritime and Naval Museums - Texas - List of Texas museums with locations, hours, and items on display.
Ocean Star Museum - Less than an hour from downtown Houston, the world's petroleum capital, the Offshore Energy Center (OEC) operates its state-of-the-art facility, the Ocean Star.
Meta Description: [ The Offshore Energy Center's (OEC) OceanStar - Visitors step on board, tour the completely refurbished jackup drilling rig,
absorb the day-to-day excitement of offshore drilling and production, marine transportation, environmental protection, construction, pipelining - all experienced through t... ]
San Jacinto Monument and Museum - La Porte. The 570-foot monument stands in the Guinness Book of World Records as the tallest monument column in the world.
Texas Fire Museum - Founded to acquire, restore, and preserve the old Dallas Fire Department Maintenance Facility, in order to restore, preserve, and store select fire apparatus and fire suppression equipment.
Meta Description: [ Fire Museum of Texas ]
Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum - Waco. Dedicated to the history and popular culture of the legendary Texas Rangers. Founded in 1823, the Texas Rangers constitute the oldest state law enforcement agency in the nation and an enduring symbol of Texas and the American West.
Texas Seaport Museum - Galveston - explores Texas' rich legacy of seaborne commerce and immigration. The Museum's staff and volunteers bring the past to life with special exhibits, educational programs, and historic projects like the Galveston Immigration Database and the restoration of the 1877 iron barque Elissa.
Meta Description: [ Texas Seaport Museum, a leader in maritime preservation and restoration, is home to the 1877 National Historic Landmark tall ship Elissa, and promotes genealogy research through its Galveston Immigration Database. ]
Whitehead Memorial Museum - Del Rio. Exhibits consist of several buildings, each of historical significance in itself. The Dedicated to the preservation of Del Rio's heritage as well as Val Verde County's.
Meta Description: [ Whitehead Memorial Museum, Del Rio, Texas ]
XIT Museum - Located on the former XIT Ranch, headquartered in Dalhart and working to preserve the history of the Texas pioneer ranchers of the area.
Meta Description: [ Dallam is the northern most county in the Texas Panhandle, with a population of 6,500. This on-line community page provides information on local government, events and news. ]
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