Museum Hours

10 - 12 a.m. &  1 - 4 p.m.

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday

Saturday: 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.

 

Phone 940-322-7628

Tours available by appointment

 

Wichita County Archives

which is located in the Museum will be open 10 -12 a.m. & 1- 4 p.m. Tuesday & Wednesday

 

Archives@co.wichita.tx.us

The Museum of North Texas History

And Wichita County Archives

720 Indiana - Wichita Falls, Texas

Located at 720 Indiana in Wichita Falls, Texas, the Museum of North Texas History includes attractive, fun, interesting and educational exhibits and events relating to this area's past. Learn more

 

Current and future exhibits and the Bit of History Series are waiting for you to explore the area’s past. Learn more

 

 Ralph O. Harvey, Jr.’s long-held dream of a history museum is now a reality and the Special Exhibits Gallery is named in his honor.

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Bill English first organized the Military Collection in a small room at the Wichita Falls Public Library. Learn more

 

Our Board of Directors is composed of community leaders and other history enthusiasts.

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Select areas of the museum are available for rent Learn more

 

History comes alive at our World War One exhibit at Kickapoo Airport in Wichita Falls. See what life was like during the Great War at Call Field Army Air Corp training young pilots to fly the Curtiss Jenny. And we also have a Jenny that is still able to fly! Learn more

 

The Western Exhibit, the Oil Exhibit and Nat’s Hats complete our permanent exhibits. Learn more

Coming events:


 June 7--30 -- "Abraham Lincoln, Self-Made in America" from the Lincoln Presidential Library, celebrating his 200th birthday

 July 24 -- Western dinner, auction and other events celebrating the grand opening of our newly renovated Heritage Hall and the installation of Nat's 500+ hats. Music by Post Oak and entertainment by cowboy poets Doc Wood and Geneva Rodger.

July 25 — Heritage Hall featuring Nat’s Hats opens to the public.

August 15 & 16 -- Trash to Treasures Sale 

September 17— March 2010 -- Celebrating with the Boy Scouts of America for their upcoming 100th anniversary, featuring an exhibit in the Harvey Gallery.