Refugio County Museum (Valerie D. Bates)
No images of Sally exist, but frontier women possessed many of the skills often considered masculine. (Library of Congress)
Hollywood's version of strong women of the West. (Library of Congress)
During the Chisholm Trail era, Refugio was a thriving market for livestock produced in the area. Housed in a log cabin reminiscent of the log cabins of pioneer days, the Refugio County Museum traces the area’s proud ranching heritage – from Spanish control to the cattle drive era to the oil boom.
Refugio County Museum
- Hours: Tuesday and Friday, 12 - 4 p.m., Saturday, 1 – 5 p.m.
- Admission: None
- 102 W. West St., Refugio, TX
- 361-526-5555
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