Chisholm Trail Museum & Governor Seay Mansion
The Chisholm Trail Museum is located directly on the trade route that evolved into the famous cattle trail. Displays and exhibits feature a timeline of history beginning with Jesse Chisholm, the Chisholm Trail, Native American and Pioneer artifacts, and history of 1889-1893 land runs. A frontier village with church from 1890, bank from 1889, one-room school house, and two log cabins (one belonging to the mother of the Dalton Gang) are located on site. The second territorial Governor Abraham Seay's 1892 Victorian shingle style mansion is located across the street from the museum. During month ...
Facility Amenities: ADA Compliant, Gift Shop, Meeting Space Available
Group Amenities: Bus/Motorcoach Parking, Group Rates Available, Tour Group Welcome Reception
Highway Corridors (within 5 mi.): US-81
Tour Information: Guided Tours
Day | Open | Close |
|---|---|---|
Tuesday | 10:00 am | 5:00 pm |
Wednesday | 10:00 am | 5:00 pm |
Thursday | 10:00 am | 5:00 pm |
Friday | 10:00 am | 5:00 pm |
Saturday | 10:00 am | 5:00 pm |
Closed state holidays. | ||
From Hwy 81, go 5 blocks W on Seay Ave and 1 block N to Zellers Ave.
Primary Contact: | Ginger Murphy |
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