Discover the rich history of the region as we delve into the stories of early pioneers and old settlers who shaped the community we know today. Bring… Read more “175th Anniversary of Bell County”
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Salado Museum Directors Name Executive Director for Historic Museum and Park
The Board of Directors of the Salado Museum and College Park (SMCP) has named Lynette McCain-Jones as Executive Director for the historic museum effective January 9, 2023.… Read more “Salado Museum Directors Name Executive Director for Historic Museum and Park“
Our Thanks for Humanities Texas Relief Grant
We are pleased to announce the receipt of a Humanities Texas Relief Grant which will provide much needed funds to help keep the museum operational and continue… Read more “Our Thanks for Humanities Texas Relief Grant”
SMCP Donates Original Hardy Family Scrapbook to University of Mary Hardin Baylor Alumni Association!
“Today we received a special gift from the Salado Museum and College Park presented by Dave Swarthout, Executive Director. This original scrapbook from the Hardy family celebrates… Read more “SMCP Donates Original Hardy Family Scrapbook to University of Mary Hardin Baylor Alumni Association!”
Salado Museum Half-Price Antiques Sale
Salado Museum and College Park is holding a half-price antiques sale on Saturday, May 18, from 9 am to 3 pm, at the museum, 423 South Main,… Read more “Salado Museum Half-Price Antiques Sale”
Historic College Hill: Scenic Walking Trail Opens!
We are happy to announce the recent completion of a scenic walking trail on historic College Hill. The crushed granite, limestone edged trail winds through the ruins… Read more “Historic College Hill: Scenic Walking Trail Opens!”
Preserving and Promoting the History of Salado
The Salado Museum and College Park was established to preserve and promote the pioneer history of Salado and the diverse nationalities that settled this area. Chief among… Read more “Preserving and Promoting the History of Salado”
Main Street
For many years, the heart of the city has been pumping through Main Street. Shops, restaurants, inns, and wineries can all be found on the quaint strip that… Read more “Main Street”
South End
South of Salado Creek lies one of the city’s most up-and-coming neighborhoods. Home to the Salado Museum, Salado Glass Works, Barrow Brewing, and Stagecoach Inn, South End has… Read more “South End”