The 12,000 sq. ft. Museum chronicles the rich history of the "City of Enchantement" through interactive exhibits. Fly the Windecker Eagle for yourself or visit with founding fathers A.P. Beutel and Alden Dow. Admission is always FREE!
Information
- Location:
- Lake Jackson, TX, 77566
- Phone:
- 979-297-1570
- Tues - Sat:
- 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
- Sun:
- 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Events
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- Haunted Happenings
Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Thursday, October 29 at 6:00pm - Early Education Oral History
Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Thursday, September 24 at 7:00pm - Classic Film Series
Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Saturday, June 6 at 1:00pm - Lil' Windy
Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Sunday, August 9 at 2:00pm - Digging Up The Past!
Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Sunday, July 19 at 2:00pm - First Baptist Church Oral Hist...
Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Thursday, June 25 at 7:00pm - Living History Program
Abner Jackson Plantation Site
Saturday, June 6 at 11:00am - Time to Play! Recreation in La...
Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Thursday, May 21 at 6:00pm - Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon
Wurst Haus Restaurant
Monday, April 27 at 11:00am - Historic Cemetery Symposium
Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Friday, April 3 at 6:00pm
Lake Jackson Historical Museum is gearing up for Festival of Lights! Be sure to stop by the Museum for holiday music, hot cider and membership specials. See you Saturday, Nov. 21st :)
Lake Jackson Historical Museum What rumors, myths or ghosts have you heard about Lake Jackson, TX? Share them under the discussions tab!
Lake Jackson Historical Museum Record breaking attendance during the Museum's 5th annual Haunted Happenings!! Over 130 kids came for fun games, crafts and lots of treats. Loved all the costumes :)
Lake Jackson Historical Museum Gearing up for our annual Haunted Happenings. Don't forget the ALden Dow Museum is open this Sat. 10 - 4. Hope to see you there!!!
Lake Jackson Historical Museum
A Celebration is Brewing at the Lake Jackson Historical Museum.
Join us for Frights & Delights with lots of Tricks and plenty of Treats.
Time:6:00PM Thursday, October 29th
Location:Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Lake Jackson Historical Museum Woo-hoo! The Dow Office museum was nominated for the National Register of Historic Places. We have one more phase before it is official. We will keep you posted. Have a great week!
Lake Jackson Historical Museum This Thursday, Sept. 24th, is our early education oral history program with Horace Drikill, Francis Snelgrove, Jean Sanders and Ann Brown. It starts at 7pm, come share your own memories about early Brazosport schools.
Lake Jackson Historical Museum Busy week next week. Exhibits will be repaired and the museum itself will have some repairs made. No worries though, we will still be open!
Lake Jackson Historical Museum Classic Film - Showing this Saturday at 1pm is GI Blues (1960) starring Elvis Presley. Admission by donation. Limited seating.
Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Join us for our next oral history on the subject of early education in Lake Jackson.
Our guest speakers include;
Jean Sanders, Horace Driskill and Francis Snelgrove.
Share your memories of education in Lake Jackson!
Time:7:00PM Thursday, September 24th
Location:Lake Jackson Historical Museum
Lake Jackson Historical Museum is now excepting resumes for the position of Museum Assistant. Assist staff with various duties, including; membership, volunteers, gift shop and clerical. Must be organized, detail oriented, & possess excellent communication skills. Microsoft Office experience required. Send Resume to PO Box 242, Lake Jackson TX 77566
Lake Jackson Historical Museum As u may have heard, the bridge (and only public entrance) to the plantation site has been demolished due to safety concerns. The Association is planning on rebuilding a public entrance and needs your help. To make a tax-deductible donation to this project stop by the Museum or mail your contribution to P.O. Box 242, L...ake Jackson TX 77566. Thank you in advance for your support!!
Lake Jackson Historical Museum We had a blast at the Lil Windy program this past saturday. If you missed it we still have the children's book available in the gift shop, along with some t-shirts for the kiddos.
