Somervell County Museum
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101 Vernon St, Glen Rose TX 76043 Hours
About Somervell County Museum
The Somervell County Museum is a charming and informative small museum located right off the town square in Glen Rose. It offers free admission and features a rich collection of local artifacts and history, including dinosaur tracks and stories about the area. Visitors often find the staff to be friendly, knowledgeable, and enthusiastic, providing a personalized experience. The museum has lots of neat trinkets and interesting displays that appeal to both adults and children. During special events like the chocolate festival, it is well staffed and lively. The volunteers are passionate about sharing local history, with one acting as a personal guide to visitors. Outside, children enjoy following painted dinosaur tracks to real fossils. Overall, it’s a well-worth visit for those interested in local history, dinosaurs, and community stories. The museum’s friendly atmosphere and fascinating exhibits make it a memorable stop in Glen Rose.
Most Recent Reviews
March 2026
Enjoyed coming to this museum to see artifacts. Gary Whitehead was very friendly and full of information. My family enjoyed learning what he had to say. We will be returning here. It is well worth the visit.
March 2026
Very friendly staff and fascinating exhibits. Highly recommend!
June 2025
What a wonderful museum. that lady who runs it was a wealth of information.
really enjoyed it!
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