JIMMY DEAN MUSEUM
Attraction/Recreation-Exhibit
1900 West 8th St.
Plainview, Texas 79072
806-291-3660
M-Th 8a-5p; F 8a-4p; Sa, Su 1-5p
“Explore the sausage empire of Jimmy Dean”
Raised in Plainview, Jimmy Dean pulled himself
from poverty to national prominence as a
television entertainer and businessman who
started the Jimmy Dean sausage company.
The Jimmy Dean museum tells the story of his
life, including memorabilia, video, records and
photos from his personal collection. See how
Dean's early life shaped him into the future
musician and sausage mogul.
jimmydeanmuseum.com
MUSEUM OF THE LLANO ESTACADO
Attraction/Recreation-Exhibit
1900 West 8th
Plainview, TX 79072
(806) 291-3660
M-Th 8a-5p; F 8a-4p; Sa, Su 1-5p
“Sharing our Past with the Future”
Follow the development of the geographical
area of the Llano Estacado, described in terms
of geology, culture and economy. Walk with
pre-historic hunters, Native Americans and early
settlers up to and including early irrigation and
farm life on the Llano Estacado. While at the
museum, look through the latest editions to the
James and Eva Mayer's "Hale County Hall of
Fame".
www.wbu.edu
THE ART CENTER
Attraction/Recreation-Exhibit
1810 S. Dumas Ave.
Dumas, TX 79029
(806) 935-5312
M-Sa 10a-5p
“Promoting Art in the Texas Panhandle”
The Art Center, home of Moore County Art
Association moved to the current location next
door to Window on the Plains Museum in 2004.
The gallery features monthly exhibits by
different artists and art clubs. The classroom
area provides a meeting place for several
creative groups such as painters, quilters and
woodcarvers. Professional teachers hold
workshops throughout the year.
www.dumasmuseumandartcenter.org
MUSEUM OF THE PLAINS
Attraction/Recreation-Exhibit
1200 N Main/HWY 83 North
Perryton, Texas 79070
(806) 435-6400
M-F 9a-5p; Sa 10a-5p; Su 1-5p
“Best Kept Secret in the Texas Panhandle ”
Journey through thousands of years of life on
what has been called "The Great American
Desert," No-Man's Land, and The High Plains.
Over 10,000 artifacts chronicle the history of
civilization up to the current age. We also have
a beautiful courtyard with a gazebo and
enclosed by buildings from by gone days. This
includes a country church, a general store,
small house, depot and caboose.
www.museumoftheplains.com
WOODY GUTHRIE FOLK MUSIC
Attraction/Recreation-Exhibit
320 S. Cuyler
Pampa , Texas 79065
(806) 665-0883
Tu-F 10a-5p; Open by appointment
“Tribute to America's Premier Folk Singer”
Housed in the former Harris Drug Store where
Woody Guthrie ("This Land is Your Land", "So
Long, It's Been Good to Know Ya") worked,
sang, and played his guitar. Reminders of
Woody line the walls and fill the display cases.
Jam sessions are held twice monthly. 2012 is the
centennial of Woody's birth, with celebrations
across the country. Check our website for
current information.
www.woodyguthriepampatx.com
RIVER VALLEY PIONEER MUSEUM
Attraction/Recreation-Exhibit
118 N. 2nd Street
Canadian, Texas 79014
(806) 323-6548
Tu-F 9a-5p
“Explore Texas History”
Explore Hemphill County and Canadian, Texas
history at the River Valley Pioneer Museum.
Here you will discover our rich archeology,
ranching and railroad heritage. The mission of
the River Valley Pioneer Museum is to promote
a program that will preserve the past, record
the present and provide perspective for the
future through the collection and exhibition of
scientific, historic, and artistic data.
www.rivervalleymuseum.org
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