Go Beyond the Road with TxDOT: Wilco Edition What goes into (and under) Texas's roads and highways? Rebekah Dobrasko, Cultural Resources Director for TxDOT Environmental Affairs, will take us on a road trip through TxDOT's environmental planning, archaeological sites in Williamson County, the discovery of Inner Space Caverns, and preserving the historic Austin Avenue […]
Join us for a special Spring Break Edition of Hands on History! We are celebrating spring time in Wilco. Come for crafts and a story time from 10am-12pm. This a free, come and go event!
Participate in an art competition hosted by the Williamson Museum and have your art displayed in the museum for the month of April. Inspired by the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024, we encourage artists to "look up" for their inspiration, whatever that may mean to you. Theme: Look Up All 2-D mediums accepted Maximum size […]
The Bill Pickett Invitational Trail Ride is scheduled for Saturday, October 26th 2024. Check back here for more information as it becomes available! The trail ride will be a partnership between The Williamson Museum, GTX Connect, Georgetown Cultural Citizens Memorial Association, the Williamson County Fair and Rodeo, Ride On Center for Kids, the city of […]
Experience Georgetown's Original Ghost Tour! Take a historically accurate one hour walk through the legends, haunts, and spirits of Downtown Georgetown. Every First Friday – March 2024 through November 2024** **No Ghost Tour in May 2024, Ghost Tours in October 2024 will be a separate event. Ticket Prices: $15 per museum member/student/military $20 per non-museum […]
Come hang out with The Williamson Museum for the Total Solar Eclipse! We will have crafts, snacks and solar eclipse viewing glasses for $3 per pair.
Women of Wilco with Helen Cordes Meet some wonderful women of Wilco! Journalist Helen Cordes went digging for Wilco herstories and found amazing females who made life better in lots of Wilco towns. From Buttercup to Weir, these ladies—from pioneering doctors to suffragists to tough cowgals to business queenpins—inspired future generations and contributed […]
The Gault site is one of the largest identified Clovis sites with deposits preceding Clovis as well. More than 2 million artifacts have been recovered from the site. Tours begin at 10am from the Gault Site. Maps and Information will be emailed after your purchase. Tours will be hosted on the following dates: 01/20/24 02/17/24 […]
Saddle up for some cowboy fun at the Chuckwagon Dinner under the trees at Old Settlers Association. Tickets are $30 per person, $25 for members, $15 for children, and include a dutch oven dinner with all the fixins, beer, wine and sodas. Tickets can be purchased online here or by calling 512-943-1670. Sponsored in part […]
Join Texas Photography Festival founder David Valdez for a special guided photo walk through the Williamson Museum's 18th Annual Pioneer Day. This is your unique opportunity to photograph history through historic cabins, crafts, and demonstrators. The photo walk meets at the information tent at Pioneer Day. Sponsored in part by the City of Round Rock, the […]
The Williamson Museum invites you to the 18th annual Pioneer Days at Old Settlers Association in Round Rock on Saturday, May 4, from 10 am – 3 pm. Sponsored in part by the City of Round Rock , the event is free and open to the public. Old Settlers Association is located at 3300 E. […]
SCOUNDRELS! In its early years, Georgetown's growth and behavior was largely steered by a strong Methodist population. They built Southwestern University but also fought diligently against drinking, gambling, and other forms of what some called vice and others called entertainment. Still, Georgetown was a part of the early fabric of Texas, and scoundrels were aplenty. […]
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