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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Open Tue-Sat 10am-4pm | Closed on major holidays
Plan your trip to historic Victoria, TX
9 a.m.-11 a.m. Visit the archaeological excavation site at the McNeill Ranch.
11 a.m. - 6 p.m. Now in its 16th year, the annual holiday market at the Museum of the Coastal Bend features one-of-a-kind gifts from regional artisans and makers.
10am-3pm Join Texas authors for book signings, individual book sales, author readings, and discussions about their books.
2 p.m. Join us for a conversation with Louise O’Connor, author of "Cryin’ for Daylight: A Ranching Culture in the Texas Coastal Bend" and other titles.
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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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