Frontier Times Museum

8/10

What the experts agree on

This quirky 1933 stone building houses an wildly eclectic collection of Western artifacts, oddities, and curiosities—from cowboy gear to mounted animals and prehistoric arrowheads—that captures Bandera's frontier spirit with delightful weirdness.

3 expert reviews
Fodor's Fodor's
"Hand-built in 1933 by Hough LeStourgeon's company from stones gathered from the region, this popular tourist stop teems with oddities and relics...the collection here is truly eclectic." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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"For a little perspective on bygone days in Bandera, stop by these displays of Western art, cowboy tchotchkes such as guns and branding irons, and 'curiosities' " Full review
National Geographic National Geographic
"The Frontier Times Museum in Bandera has a bewildering collection of prehistoric arrowheads, mounted animals, bells, and a shrunken human head no bigger than an orange. Duck into the gift..."
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