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HALEY LIBRARY & HISTORY CENTER
1805 West Indiana, Midland; 432-6825785;
www.haleylibrary.com

FORT GRIFFIN STATE PARK
U.S. 283, Albany; 325-762-3592; Daily 8-5;
Military History; $2/car fee
CADDOAN MOUNDS SITE
6 miles S.W. of Alto, S.H. 21; 409-8583218;
Open Wed-Sun 8-5; Prehistoric
Site; Adults $1
McKINNEY FALLS STATE PARK
9 miles south of Austin, U.S. 183, 512243-2177;
Open Thurs-Mon 9-12, 1-6;
Tues-Wed 9-12, 1-3; Natural History,
History; $2
SEMINOLE CANYON STATE PARK
U.S. 90; Comstock; 432-292-4464; Daily 8-5;
Prehistory/History; $2 car fee
MAGOFFIN HOME HISTORIC SITE
1120 Magoffin Ave., El Paso; 915-5335147;
Wed-Sun 9-4; Historic House;
Adults $2, students and children $1
ADMIRAL NIMITZ STATE HISTORICAL
PARK/MUSEUM
340 E. Main St., Fredericksburg, 830-9974379;
Open daily 8-5; Chester Nimitz and
Pacific War focus, historic building, military
exhibits; Adults $3, Children $1.50
FULTON MANSION STATE HISTORICAL
PARK
317 S. Fulton Beach Rd., Rockport
78382; 361-792-0386; Wed-Sun, scheduled
tours. 1877 Victorian home overlooking
Aransas Bay
GOLIAD STATE HISTORICAL PARK
One mile s. of Goliad, U.S. 183; 512-6453405;
open daily 8-5; History; $2 Car fee
LYNDON B. JOHNSON NATIONAL
HISTORIC PARK
100 Ladybird Ln., Johnson City, and the
LBJ Ranch, Stonewall; 830-868-7128; Daily
8:45-5; Historic house/ranch; no fee except
for ranch bus tour, $3
CADDO LAKE STATE PARK
State Hwy. 43, Karnack; 214-679-3351;
Open 8-5; Natural History/History; $2 Car
Entrance
MONUMENT HILL AND KREISHE
BREWERY STATE HISTORICAL SITE
Spur 92, La Grange; 979-968-5658; open
8-5; reburial site of the men of the
Dawson Massacre and the Black Bean
Lottery; remains of the state's first commercial
brewery; adults $2, children free

SAN JACINTO BATTLEGROUND STATE
PARK
3523 Hwy. 134, La Porte 77571; 281-4792431;
open daily, summer/winter hours;
free
STARR FAMILY HISTORICAL PARK
407 W. Travis St., Marshall; 903-935-3044;
9-5 daily except Tues and Sun 1-5; home
of James F. Starr, son of James H. Starr,
Secretary of the Treasury, Republic of
Texas; $3/person
BRAZOS BEND STATE PARK
FM 762, Needville; 409-553-3243; call for
hours; natural history; $2 car park entrance
CAPROCK CANYONS STATE PARK
S.H. 86, Quitaque; 806-455-1492; open
daily; prehistory, natural history; $2 car park
TEXAS STATE RAILROAD PARK
U.S. Hwy. 85 between Rusk and Palestine;
214- 683-2561; schedule varies; historic
building, site, technology; adults $8, children
$6 (round trip)
FORT CONCHO NATIONAL HISTORIC
LANDMARK
630 S. Oakes St., San Angelo, 325-4812646.
Tues-Sat 10-5, Sun 1-5; tours, programs,
gift shop, and living history; adults
$3, seniors $2, children $1.50
www.fortconcho.com/
CASA NAVARRO STATE HISTORIC SITE
228 S. Laredo Street, San Antonio; 210226-4801;
Open Tues-Sat 10-4; Historic
House, Furnishings; Adults $1, Children
25
FORT LANCASTER STATE HISTORIC
SITE
6 miles east of Sheffield, U.S. 290; 432-8364391;
Open 8-5; Military History; Adults $1,
Children 25
LYNDON B. JOHNSON STATE PARK
1 mile east of Stonewall, U.S. 290; 830-6442252;
open daily 8-5; history, living history
farm
WASHINGTON-on-the-BRAZOS
STATE HISTORICAL PARK
Box 305, Washington; 936-878-2214; Park
grounds open 8-sundown; Visitor Center,
daily 8-5; Star of the Republic Museum
and Independence Hall, daily 10-5.
Barrington Living History Farm, Wed-Sun,
10-5. Combo tickets available.
Except when noted
otherwise, find
information on'these
parks and others at
www.tpwd.state.tx.us.

HERITAGE SUMMER 2005

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