Where Texas History Began
Discover the people, places, and events that make the Texas Coastal Bend unique. Check out the
Education page for more information and resources to make your learning experience that much better, and the
Group Tours tab for an introductory video to the virtual exhibit!
WHERE TEXAS RANCHING BEGAN is a new addition to the museum. This is a great opportunity to explore, discover and connect with history.
TEMPORARY EXHIBIT--September 2, 2025 thru November 8, 2025The Texas Landscapes of Royston Nave.In partnership with the Nave Museum, the Museum of the Coastal Bend presents paintings by Royston Nave (1886-1931), illustrative of the Texas landscape. The exhibit is on display in the vestibule of the Borchers Leon Exhibit Hall at the Museum of the Coastal Bend.
Located on the campus of Victoria College 2200 E Red River St. Victoria, TX 77901
HOURS OF OPERATION :
Tuesday - Saturday 10am - 4pm
CLOSED ON SUNDAYS & MONDAYS
Admission is free and open to the public.
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