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Hill Country Museum

226 Earl Garrett Street, Kerrville, TX
Hill Country Museum, Kerrville
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Ranked #7 of 7 attractions in Kerrville
3.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
Description: Museum that shows how the well-known Y.O. Ranch in the area began and prospered.
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Austin, Texas
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“It's nice to see”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 April 2012

Like everything in this Kerrville, it surprise you for the good quality of the offer. The voluteer in charge we visited the Museum, was a very dedicated and knowlogable guy.

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Bakersfield, California
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7 reviews 7 reviews
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“Don't miss a visit to the museum”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 November 2011

This museum gives you a good background of how Kerrville was founded. The opportunity to go through this lovely home and view all of the original antiques, furnishings, etc., a great piece of history.

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“Fascinating look at 1800s Kerrville”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 November 2008
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This is the former home of Capt. Charles Schreiner, early developer and entrepenauer of Kerrville. The imposing limestone structure is right in downtown Kerrville, surrounded now by shops, restaurants, and galleries. Inside the two-story building you will find period furnishings, most original, artifacts and art of mid 1800s Kerrville, clothing and books and memorabilia of the era. It is recommended... More

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