I-35 exit 335B at University Parks Drive in Fort Fisher Park, honors 26 Texas Rangers. The Rangers date from 1823, when Stephen F. Austin selected the original 10. The complex comprises the Hall of Fame, which pays tribute to Texas Rangers; a library that contains books, photographs and oral histories about the Rangers; and Homer Garrison Museum, which contains artifacts such as badges, firearms, the possessions of outlaws Bonnie and Clyde and Billy the Kid's 1873 Winchester carbine. A 20 minute slide show is presented on the hour.
Location:
Waco Texas
Telephone
254-750-8631
Other History nearby:
(Hico) Billy the Kid Museum
(Clifton) Bosque Memorial Museum
(Teague) Burlington-Rock Island Railroad Museum
(Temple) Czech Heritage Museum
(Waco) Dr Pepper Museum
(Waco) Earle-Garrison House & Pape Gardens
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02/21 Coming to The Waco area
Fort Worth Show of Antiques and Art Fort Worth TX March8-9 Formerly the Dolly Johnson Antique Show, this is one of the oldest shows in Texas.
Paluxy River Spring Bluegrass Festival Glen Rose TX April4-6 Live entertainment in historic Oakdale Park.
Old Settlers Music Festival Driftwood TX April18-21 Central Texas' signature music event featuring Grammy-winning Americana, arts and craft, camping, food, and libations.
Austin Yoga Conference Austin TX May11-12 Mehtab, Kyra Haglund, Charlotte Matsumura, and Gioconda are among the master yoga teachers who will appear at the Austin Yoga Conference.
Dallas Greek Food Festival Dallas TX September27-29 The Greek Food Festival supports Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church's
ministries, community outreach, and youth programs.
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