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Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum, Waco, TX

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Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum

Waco museum devoted to the history and heritage of the Texas Rangers, the state's legendary law enforcement force.

100 Texas Ranger Trail, Waco, TX 76706 · Waco, TX

About Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum

The museum serves as the state-designated official historical center for the Texas Rangers. Its campus includes the Homer Garrison Jr. museum gallery, the Hall of Fame honoring notable Rangers, the Research Center, and the headquarters of Company F. The City of Waco acts as trustee on behalf of the Texas Department of Public Safety and the Legislature. Visitors can explore artifacts, rotating exhibits, and the story of the Rangers across several centuries.

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