OPEN TUE-SAT 10AM-4PM | CLOSED ON MAJOR HOLIDAYS
Our permanent exhibit displays the last 13,000 years of Texas history, from the first inhabitants of the Coastal Bend region through the French, Spanish, and Mexican colonial efforts, up to the range of diverse influence that have created the modern Texan culture.
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10 a.m. Watch this time-lapse of an excavation unit at the McNeill Ranch Site, with real-time Q&A from the MCB Public Archaeology Lab. (online)
Explore the stories of kids in the Coastal Bend from prehistoric times through today.
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The Museum of the Coastal Bend exists to foster an appreciation for the unique heritage of the Texas Coastal Bend through exhibits, collections, educational activities, and preservation efforts.
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