The Elizabeth Van Gorkom Genealogical and Local History Research Center is the Burnet County repository for local and family history. The Center is housed at the Herman Brown Free Library and open six days a week: Monday – Friday 10am-3:45pm and Saturday 10am-2:24pm. Explore our resources in this spacious facility filled with materials covering most states, with special emphasis on Texas Read more...
Fort Croghan was the 3rd of the first 4 forts established by the United States government to protect settlers from hostile Indians along the Texas frontier. Read more...
The Highland Lakes Squadron is a branch of the Commemorative Air Force, and is located at the airport in Burnet, Texas. Founded in 1992, we are a working museum, dedicated to preserving vintage WWII aircraft. We are open to the public 3 days a week, and we can arrange field trips and special events; Donations accepted to cover costs of Read more...
Located in Burnet, Texas, in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, Hill Country Motorheads Museum showcases a large collection of beautifully restored and original 1960-1980’s motorcycles including Harley-Davidson, Indian, Triumph, Norton, Vincent, Cheney, Penton, AJS, Maico, Puch, Bultaco, Hodaka, Husqvarna, Montesa, Honda and other Japanese brands. The museum also includes an eclectic assortment of vintage memorabilia – so plan to spend Read more...
