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Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum

100 Texas Ranger Trail, I-35 and University Parks Drive, Waco, TX 76706
254-750-8631
Ranked #3 of 9 attractions in Waco
4.5 of 5 stars 28 Reviews
Type: Speciality Museums
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Austin, Texas
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 May 2012 NEW

i love the history of the rangers this is a good place if you like history

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Arlington, Texas
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 May 2012

alot interesting gun artifacts,rifles info about the texas rangers

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Waco, Texas
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2012

Well equiped, lots of material. Friendly staff. Authentic.

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Fort Worth, Texas
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 May 2012

Free Sundaes on Sunday just added to the fun! This stop is worth the visit.

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2012

Should not be missed. Could have stayed all day reading and checking out all of the interesting relics. They history of the rangers was really great

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Waco, Texas
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 May 2012

Ok, so it is really mostly all about guns but this small museum also tells a lot about Texas history and the history of the wild west. It is right off I-35 and next to several other great places to visit: Texas Sports Hall of Fame, Baylor University and the Mayborn museum. Definitely worth a stop.

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 April 2012

Very easy to find on the East side of I35 at the North end of the city. This place charts to humble beginings right up to the present day. It is laid out in a very logical manner. The stories are fascinating and add credence to the many myths attached to the TRs. Nice little gift shop with some typical... More

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 April 2012

Very interesting to the guys who love guns. For those who don't do the scavenger hunt to keep your interest throughout while they read every word. Great value. Very nice staff.

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West Texas
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012

This museum was very nice and looks like their adding on too. Lots of historic guns and tributes to former Texas Rangers.

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 27 March 2012 via mobile

If you love history or are just really curious about the rangers( the law enforcement, not baseball team) you have to visit here. They're doing some construction right now, so you have to pay extra attention. They have different sections, one for each era and even one specifically for all the shows and cartoons. In the middle there is a... More

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