Visit the Museum
Visit us and learn about the history of Port Aransas.
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Location
400 N. Alister @ Brundrett.
Hours
Open every Thur, Fri, and Sat from 1-5 p.m., with tours given by volunteer docents.
Admission
Admission is free but donations are happily accepted.
Phone
(361) 749-3800
Photo and Document Archives
Copies of more than 25,500 photos and documents pertaining to the history of the city have been archived in a publicly accessible database.
Permanent Exhibits
Among the permanent exhibits are:
- The Fourth Order Fresnel lens that graced the top of the Lydia Ann Lighthouse from 1878 to 1952
- The bell from the train that brought the rocks to build the jetties
- Films of Port Aransas in the 1920s and 1930s
- Video interviews with important islanders
- Much more!