I've learned about westward expansion in school, but this place really brings the pioneer life to light. The assembly of houses, schools, housewares, and ranching equipment, laid out on a huge field, really makes you realize what Texas was like a hundred - or more - years ago. The exhibit is absolutely fascinating, and you learn so much about history... More

A must see for visitors to the area. It is free and fascinating. Make sure you don't go on an extremely hot day though because most of the museum is outside. More

Didn't realize how amazing this place is. And HUGE! A great history of the area. More

An excellent place to see what West Texas was like a hundred years ago. It is a pleasant stroll through the exhibit, and it is free. More

There is nothing like this facility anywhere in West Texas. It's worth the time to spend four or more hours going thru the RHC. More

My kids from 2-8 LOVED the cabins and there were wild jackrabbits running around to add to the excitement. Did not explore inside because we were running low on time. More

We've been visiting Lubbock for years while our kids went to Texas Tech and only now made time for this museum. What a gem for West Texas! The homes they have transported from all over Texas date from the 1700s to the 1900s. There are barns, windmills, tombstones... Right now through Oct 2012 there is an amazing collection onloan from... More

This is our 3rd time to visit the National Ranching Heritage Center. It's a must-see, especially combined with the Museum of Texas Tech (which is right next door). In addition to a lot of interesting things to look at, both are free! This has a variety of older homes, ranching buildings, train, school house, and then there's even a family... More

Love this museum so fun and has a lot of cool information More