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Museum of the American GI, College Station, TX
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Museum of the American GI

Museum of the American GI is a museum in College Station, TX, part of the Brazos Trail Region guide. Cost: under $25.

19124 State Highway 6 S · College Station, TX

Why you should go…

The Museum of the American G.I. in College Station, Texas holds one of the largest collections of restored, running military vehicles in the country, including a WWI FT-17 tank and WWII Sherman tanks and M18 Hellcats. It also displays the Texas Vietnam Heroes Exhibit, with dog tags honoring Texans lost in Vietnam. The museum periodically runs demonstrations of its tanks on its grounds.

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