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GARZA COUNTY MUSEUM
Attraction/Recreation-Exhibit
119 North Avenue N
Post, Texas 79356
(806) 495-2207
Tu-F 10-12, 1-5. Sa 10-2
“Celebrating 107 Years ”
The Garza County Historical Museum, is housed
in this historic property built by C.W. Post in
1912. Through the years, the county, donors,
and staff have made every effort to maintain
the needed care of this historic site, while
utilizing its massive space in which to preserve
the history of Garza County and neighboring
communities; the proud recipient of the 2011
Cowboy Cultural Award for Historical Museums.
FREE www.garzacountymuseum.org
HERITAGE MUSEUM OF BIG SPRING
Attraction/Recreation-Exhibit
510 Scurry St.
Big Spring, TX 79720
(432) 267-8255
Tu-F 8:30a-4p; Sa 10a-4p
“Celebrating the Lives of our Local Community”
Heritage Museum of Big Spring was founded in
1971. The museum also operates the historic
Pooton House. A home that was built in 1901 by
Mr. Joseph Potton. The Potton House is located
a 201 Gregg Street. The museum has several
collections including longhorns, dolls, and
phonographs. We have an H.W. Caylor Gallery
featuring a collection of his pioneer art. The
museum is located at 510 Scurry.
www.bigspringmuseum.com
HEART OF WEST TEXAS MUSEUM
Attraction/Recreation-Exhibit
340 E. 3rd St
Colorado City, Texas 79512
(325) 728-8285
Tu-F 12-5p
“Where History is Still Alive!”
The Heart of West Texas Museum features the
skeletal remains of prehistoric mammoths and
Bison Antiquus that were found within 6 miles of
Colorado City. The Museum pays tribute to
Kiowa Chief Lone Wolf's memory and legacy in
our community. Ranching displays feature
brands and barbed wire and tells the tale of
fencing the great open spaces. We welcome
you to come and learn about the proud history.
www.coloradocitytexas.org
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