The Martin & Frances Lehnis Railroad Museum

Sat, Sep 5 · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Family Day

Lehnis Railroad Museum and Visitor Center

Family Day at the Lehnis Railroad Museum rolls around on the first Saturday of every month, inviting families to climb aboard a day full of fun, discovery, and railroad history. It’s the perfect outing for curious kids, train lovers, and anyone looking for an easygoing family adventure. Admission is just $2 for guests ages 5 and up, while children 4 and under are free. The museum is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with plenty to see and explore at every stop. One of the highlights of the day is the mini train rides, running from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting, for an additional $2 per person. This crowd-favorite ride is sure to bring smiles and make the visit extra memorable. Family Day is all about hands-on fun, affordable entertainment, and making memories together at the Lehnis Railroad Museum, no ticket to faraway places required.

Sat, Oct 3 · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Family Day

Lehnis Railroad Museum and Visitor Center

Family Day at the Lehnis Railroad Museum rolls around on the first Saturday of every month, inviting families to climb aboard a day full of fun, discovery, and railroad history. It’s the perfect outing for curious kids, train lovers, and anyone looking for an easygoing family adventure. Admission is just $2 for guests ages 5 and up, while children 4 and under are free. The museum is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with plenty to see and explore at every stop. One of the highlights of the day is the mini train rides, running from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting, for an additional $2 per person. This crowd-favorite ride is sure to bring smiles and make the visit extra memorable. Family Day is all about hands-on fun, affordable entertainment, and making memories together at the Lehnis Railroad Museum, no ticket to faraway places required.

Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Family Day

Lehnis Railroad Museum and Visitor Center

Family Day at the Lehnis Railroad Museum rolls around on the first Saturday of every month, inviting families to climb aboard a day full of fun, discovery, and railroad history. It’s the perfect outing for curious kids, train lovers, and anyone looking for an easygoing family adventure. Admission is just $2 for guests ages 5 and up, while children 4 and under are free. The museum is open from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., with plenty to see and explore at every stop. One of the highlights of the day is the mini train rides, running from 10:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., weather permitting, for an additional $2 per person. This crowd-favorite ride is sure to bring smiles and make the visit extra memorable. Family Day is all about hands-on fun, affordable entertainment, and making memories together at the Lehnis Railroad Museum, no ticket to faraway places required.

Brown County Museum of History

Brownwood

The Brown County Museum of History occupies a 1890s jail building on Broadway Street, where visitors can explore exhibits on local pioneer life, the area's ranching heritage, and artifacts from Brownwood's development through the early 20th century. Note that the museum operates on a limited schedule, so check ahead before planning your visit.

The Early Town Center Classroom

Early

The Early Town Center Classroom offers a glimpse into the educational heritage of this small Central Texas community, preserving the look and feel of a historic one-room schoolhouse. Visitors can step inside to see original desks, teaching materials, and blackboards that tell the story of rural education in Brown County during the early 20th century.

The Old Jail

Brownwood

The Old Jail in downtown Brownwood stands as a weathered reminder of frontier justice, with its thick stone walls and iron cells dating back to when Brown County was still rough territory. Tours reveal the stark realities of 19th-century incarceration, from the cramped cells to the gallows, offering a sobering glimpse into the region's law-and-order past.