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THE MKT DEPOT, WAXAHACHIE
The Jackie Townsell Bear Creek Heritage Center
Gilbert & Jackson St, Irving 972-721-4976
Dallas County’s oldest African-American Settlement, featuring two of the
area’s original homes, a black history museum and living history center.
Jesus with Cowboy Boots
Evergreen Cemetery, Paris 903-784-6750
Historical Babcock monument depicting Jesus in cowboy boots 1888
John F. Kennedy Memorial
Main & Market, Dallas 214-571-1300
Located at the Dallas County Historical Plaza in Downtown Dallas. Main and Market
Streets behind Old Red Courthouse.
Log Cabin Village
2100 Log Cabin Village Lane, Fort Worth 817-392-5881
A living history museum.
logcabinvillage.org
MARTY LEONARD COMMUNITY CHAPEL-LENA POPE HOME
3131 Sanquinet, Fort Worth 817-255-2576
Designed by E. Fay Jones, the majestic Marty Leonard Chapel is an intimate and
serene setting yet gives the impression of a large Gothic cathedral. Tours for
all ages. Free. martyleonardchapel.org
Miss Belle’s Place
1401 E. Lookout Drive, Richardson 972-235-0192
Victorian farmhouse built in 1886.
The MKT Depot
South rodgers Street, Waxahachie 972-937-7330
Restoration of the MKT depot, completed in November of 2010.
1325 Greenbrook Drive, DeSoto 972-230-9694
Nash Farm
626 Ball Street, Grapevine 817-410-3585
Oldest intact farmstead in Tarrant County
Northeast Tarrant County Civil War Memorial
Bedford
Memorial honors veterans of both armies during the Civil War.
Old Bedford School
2400 School Lane, Bedford 817-952-2292
Historic 1915 school house open for tours, concerts, and rentals.
Owens Spring Creek Farm & Museum
1401 E. Lookout Drive, Richardson
Farm, museum, feed animals, and hayride.
Plano - Historic Downtown
15th Street and Avenue K, Plano 214-674-3225
Charming Historic Downtown Plano offers shopping, dining, and entertainment.
Red River Historical Museum
301 S. Walnut, Sherman 903-893-7623
Housed in 1914 Carnegie Library; history of Red River region.
Sam Rayburn Home Museum
Hwy 56, Bonham 903-583-5558
1916 twelve-room home of Speaker Sam Rayburn.
The Sherman Museum
301 S. Walnut, Sherman 903-893-7623
Housed in 1914 Carnegie Library; history of Red River region.
Top O’ the Hill now Arlington Baptist College
3001 W. Division Street, Arlington 817-461-8741
The forerunner to Las Vegas, now a Baptist college, this 1930’s and 1940’s
gambling mecca houses hidden tunnels that once saw the likes of Bonnie and Clyde,
Frank Sinatra and Bugsy Siegel.
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