LearnThe Williamson Museum provides fun for learners of all ages. From the intriguing topics of The Salon at Wildfire to the engaging activities of Hands on History, there is something for everyone. We welcome you to learn more about out past and present.
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DiscoverLooking for a scenic spot to visit around the county? Want to know more about how the county came to be? Need to rent the historic 1911 courthouse for your own event of the century? Visit The Williamson Museum to discover all of this and more.
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24 Aug, 17UpcomingExhibit: “If You’re Going to Make It, Make It Good:” Innovators and Entrepreneurs
From cotton to dairy and oil to computers, countless innovative businesses have called Williamson County home. Discover the stories of the county's rich and varied commercial past. This exhibit focuses on the innovative minds in the county who have created award winning or unique materials that represent our entrepreneurial skills throughout the county and world. For example, the Gold Medal Award winning Round Rock Broom Company and Round Rock White Lime Company, local inventors such as Henry Purl Compton, and the future of business in the county in the form of Dell, RDC, and Airborn, Inc.
24 Aug, 17UpcomingExhibit: Williamson County Inspired by Sun City Professional Artists
Enjoy a special Williamson County Inspired exhibit by the Sun City Professional Artists. Members of the Sun City VAC(Visual Arts Club) Professional Artists Interest Group must meet criteria that demonstrate that the artist is trained and serious about their art. These are artists who have worked in the art profession, won awards, exhibited in galleries, taught classes, sold their work and have an art education or training in the art field.
24 Aug, 17UpcomingExhibit: Poppies & Progress: 1917-1923
The war to end all wars sent shock-waves through the country causing lasting societal upheavals, many of which are reflected in Williamson County. Experience the stories of local war heroes, suffragettes, and crusaders for justice in this exhibit that explores WWI and its immediate aftermath in the early 1920s.
25 Aug, 17UpcomingFree Courthouse Tours
Meet at the Museum and get set up with some of our wonderful tour guides and take a trip back in time as you tour our historic County Courthouse. Tours start at 1:30, 2:30 & 3:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Tours are free, last about 45 minutes and are handicapped accessible. Please call ahead if you have a party of 7 or more, or to schedule a private tour 512-943-1670.
26 Aug, 17UpcomingFree Courthouse Tours
Meet at the Museum and get set up with some of our wonderful tour guides and take a trip back in time as you tour our historic County Courthouse. Tours start at 1:30, 2:30 & 3:30pm on Fridays and Saturdays. Tours are free, last about 45 minutes and are handicapped accessible. Please call ahead if you have a party of 7 or more, or to schedule a private tour 512-943-1670. ***No Courthouse tours Saturday, August 26th due to an event***
