Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum

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(174) · Museum in Beaumont, United States
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The Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum is located in Beaumont, Texas, to commemorate the discovery of oil at the Spindletop Hill salt …

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Jun 21, 2024
Stopped at tge Gladys City Boomtown Museum during an impromptu weekend in Beaumont. The staff was very informative and I enjoyed that I could see the different recreations at my own pace. Another gro… Full review by Lyanne O
Apr 24, 2024
This was a neat stop. There is free parking and a small gift shop where you purchase your $5 self-guided tour ticket along with any souvenirs. Walk at your own pace and read the signs or view the art… Full review by Dewayne P
Oct 8, 2023
Great little museum and friendly staff, especially Maddie. Lots of contemporary exhibits Hans Engels ⁰Germany Full review by Hans E

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Is it dog friendly?
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I am not sure. It was a big grassy area all around and I do not remember seeing signs that say no dogs allowed.
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Hi I’m planning on making a trip here for my dads birthday. I know it’s open on Sunday but are the recreational actors …
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Hi I’m planning on making a trip here for my dads birthday. I know it’s open on Sunday but are the recreational actors out on Sundays too? Thank you
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I went late afternoon on a Saturday and did not see any recreational actors.
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How much does it cost to get in?
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Adults are 5. Seniors are 3. Children 6-12 are 2. Under free
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Hi, We plan to visit the Spindletop-Gladys City Museum. Please tell me what the average time is that a person might …
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Hi, We plan to visit the Spindletop-Gladys City Museum. Please tell me what the average time is that a person might spend here? From the time you arrive, walk around, take a tour, read, learn the history….and then leaves. I know everyone is different but I do not want to cut our time short. Thanks Donna
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If you read and learn the history, plan on 2 to 3 hours. The buildings out on the grounds are not heated so dress warmly.
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Answer by David S · Dec 30, 2016
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