Housed in the former Reynolds Hotel, a typical drummers' hotel of 1920s and '30s, the museum fills some 20 rooms with fascinating variety of exhibits from Plains tribe culture to NASA moon-mission articles. Emphasis is on regional history, cowboys, farm and ranch artifacts, pioneer weapons. Room settings include vintage doctor and dentist offices, general store, schoolroom and pioneer kitchen. Open 10 a.m.–noon and 1–3 p.m. Mon.–Fri. 204 N. Madden St. 806/256-3941.
City: Shamrock
Region: Panhandle Plains
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