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National Mounted Warrior Museum, Fort Hood, TX
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National Mounted Warrior Museum

National Mounted Warrior Museum is a museum in Fort Hood, TX, part of the Brazos Trail Region guide. Cost: free.

105 Trooper Loop · Fort Hood, TX

Why you should go…

The National Mounted Warrior Museum sits on 17 acres adjacent to Fort Hood (Fort Cavazos) in central Texas and is run by the National Mounted Warfare Foundation. It absorbed the collections of the former 1st Cavalry Division Museum and 3rd Cavalry Regiment Museum, sharing the history of mounted combat and the units that served there through immersive exhibits and multimedia. There is no admission fee and no visitor pass or government ID is required. It is open Wednesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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