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In Washington-on-the-Brazos State Park, the Star of the Republic Museum is dedicated to presenting the history of the Texas Republic through state-of-the-art interactive exhibits, publications, and media presentations. The Star of the Republic Museum is the only museum in the state of Texas created specifically to collect and interpret the material culture and history of the Republic of Texas period from 1836-1846.

The newly renovated 10,000 square foot exhibits depict all aspects of the Republic period, including social life, agriculture, transportation, politics, and military affairs. Additionally, the museum's research library is accessible to the public. The museum's Discovery Center features interactive displays for visitors to experience the Republic period, exploring the early events and individuals in Texas History.

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Things to do near Washington, TX

Air Combat

Flight simulators allow visitors to experience the thrill of being military fighter pilots. Simulators are actual jet aircraf...

Navarro Mills Lake Hunting

Beginning on September 1, 2005, Navarro Mills Lake hunting regulations will change. All hunters must apply to the lake office...

Z Boaz Golf Course

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Blue Bell Creameries Tours

Founded in 1907 as the Brenham Creamery Co., the name was changed to Blue Bell in 1930 after a wildflower that grows in the a...

Colo Vista Country Club

Course Access: Semi-PrivateHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 3 days...