by Pamela Morales | Aug 30, 2019 | Admissions, Jail, News, Occasions, Programs & Special Events
On Saturday, Sept. 14, the museum will extend its normal Free Saturday Morning hours to include a full day. Why, what’s going on? The newly restored 1910 Jail will be open for one day for the public to explore. The number one question from museum visitors is, “When is...
by Pamela Morales | Aug 26, 2019 | Collections, News
By Kelly Francis-Love, the archivist at MOSTHistory Los Ebanos Ferry There are 28 places to cross the border between Texas and Mexico. Most people choose one of the international bridges, but next time, why not choose a crossing with a little more history?The Los...
by Pamela Morales | Aug 16, 2019 | Archives, Jail, News
The 1910 Jail has been a landmark in Edinburg since the city’s founding. It is also the foundation upon which the Museum of South Texas History was built. While recent renovations should ensure a solid future for the jail, museum staff is always trying to remember the...
by Pamela Morales | Aug 8, 2019 | News, Programs & Special Events
Join the Museum of South Texas History in welcoming Jillian Glantz for her presentation, “Black History in the Rio Grande Valley,” on Sunday, Aug. 18 at 2 p.m. This year marks the 400th anniversary of slaves being brought to North America, and slaves can be traced to...
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