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New John Aycock Exhibit Opens

Published on January 08, 2025

A new exhibit honoring John “Johnnie” Aycock (1947-) was installed in the Texas Ranger Hall of Fame. John began his career with the Texas DPS in 1968 after serving in Vietnam and being awarded the Bronze Star. In 1982, he was promoted to the Texas Rangers, where he served with Company F in Temple, TX.

Gift of Western Art

Published on August 13, 2024

The Museum received a gift of Western art entitled Early Texas Ranger by Clyde Heron. It depicts a Texas Ranger during the years of the Frontier Battalion (1874-1900) looking toward the horizon. The Ranger is standing with a Winchester 1873 resting on his leg and a Colt Single Action revolver on his hip. He is wearing typical western clothing.

New Exhibit: Works on Paper

Published on August 12, 2024

We are excited to announce our new exhibit: Works of Art on Paper. For generations, artists have been captivated by the spirit of the American West. The Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum has works by many of these artists in its collection, including renowned western artists Tom Lea and Donald Yena. It is displayed in Spindletop Tower inside the Armstrong Research Center.

Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award 2024

Published on August 06, 2024

TRHFM has been awarded the 2024 “Tripadvisor Travelers’ Choice Award” in recognition of being one of the best travel experiences worldwide. These awards are based on reviews and opinions from travelers and diners over a 12-month period.

Less than 1% of Tripadvisor’s 8 million listings achieved this international award, based on feedback and reviews from travelers each year.
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