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Windmill Museum

Built to preserve Dutch heritage; 25-foot blades revolve. Artifacts dating from the city's founding are exhibited on three floors; also mementos of famed country singer, Tex Ritter, who lived in Nederland for part of his boyhood years. The 1952 Olympic Gold Medal won in Finland by native son W.F. (Buddy) Davis also is displayed. Open March–Labor Day afternoons Tue.–Sun.; other times open afternoons Thu.–Sun. 1500 block of Boston Avenue in Tex Ritter Park. 409/723-1545.

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1500 Boston Avenue
Nederland, Texas
Phone: 409/723-1545

Hours

Open March–Labor Day afternoons Tue.–Sun.; other times open afternoons Thu.–Sun.

Featured Attraction

The city is noted for brick-paved streets and 19th-century brick Victorian homes. Of about 26 historic homes, most are on Church, Denton and Lindsay streets. Also of interest are a firehouse and an Episcopal church built in 1884, the 1892 First Methodist Church, and the Catholic Church in Lindsay, four miles west on U.S. 82. List of other sites available from the chamber of commerce.

City: Gainesville
Region: Prairies and Lakes

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Popular Attractions

With so many amazing things to do in Texas, there’s not enough room to feature them all. So check out some popular attractions to see just how much fun your Texas vacation can be.

Alibates Flint Quarries National Monument
City: Fritch
Region: Panhandle Plains

Billy Bob's Texas
City: Fort Worth
Region: Prairies and Lakes

Caddo Mounds State Historic Site
City: Alto
Region: Piney Woods

Galveston Island Beach
City: Galveston
Region: Gulf Coast

The Alamo
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains

Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country

Big Bend National Park
City: Big Bend National Park Area
Region: Big Bend Country

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