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National Ranching Heritage Center


National Ranching Heritage Center
3121 Fourth Street Box 43200
Lubbock, TX 79409-3200
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TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 16 attractions in Lubbock
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Attraction type: Historic site, History museum
Address: 3121 Fourth Street
Box 43200 Lubbock, TX 79409-3200
Tel: 806 742 0498

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“Great Way to Feel Like You've Gone Back in Time”
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4 of 5 stars
OfficeEscapees 8 contributions
Texas
May 2, 2009

This is such a fun place to visit! I'm a local and we go often and take kids. It is a collection of historic houses and buildings that have been brought to the site and restored. If possible, call in advance and find out when the Docents will be in the houses giving extra information. Watch the schedule and you... more

“Really neat place!”
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5 of 5 stars
TravelGrlq 5 contributions
Naples, FL
Jun 5, 2008

Nice place to spend the afternoon in Lubbock. Lots of historical buildings from around the west.. and lots of jack rabbits!! more

“Amazing collection of American Western frontier structures”
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5 of 5 stars
civilengtiger 226 contributions
Helena, Alabama
Sep 14, 2007
1/1 found this review helpful

The National Ranching Heritage Center displays a fine collection of structures and equipment key to understanding Western frontier life. Inside the museum are interesting displays on the role of the chuck wagon, as well as Native American dress and furnishings of frontier ranch homes. Currently there is also an exhibit of place settings from the classic “name trains” of the... more

“Excellent”
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5 of 5 stars
freqflyer3 6 contributions
seattle, wa.
Jun 20, 2006
3/3 found this review helpful

Break in schedule allowed for a visit in June 2006. Without really "pushing it" spent about three hours there, and that was just the outside portion. The Jewell House with the "shooting slots" and the upstairs area that was used during raids, drift fences, dugouts, carriages, barns. I wondered if some of the cattle horns on display were real, their... more

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National Ranching Heritage Center Address

3121 Fourth Street, Box 43200, Lubbock, TX 79409-3200
Tel: 806 742 0498