Fifteen years ago, Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas opened its doors in the ghost town of Thurber, Texas, miles from a city of any size. Since then, more than 50,000 people have visited the center, making it a popular destination on the edge of West Texas.
Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas presents a frightfully entertaining evening just in time for Halloween with a free screening of the 1935 classic Bride of Frankenstein on Saturday, Oct. 28.
There’s been a murder in Thurber, and you can help solve the mystery on Saturday, Oct. 21, when Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas hosts Museum After Dark: Murder in the Museum.
Young scientists are invited to take part in an afternoon of hands-on geology experiments Sunday, Sept. 24, at Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas.
Enjoy free admission to Tarleton’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas on Saturday, Sept. 23, as part of Smithsonian magazine’s 13th annual Museum Day Live!
Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas presents an evening of comedy, magic and misunderstandings with a free screening of the 1935 Shakespearean classic “Midsummer Night’s Dream” on Saturday, Aug. 12.
In observance of Independence Day, all Tarleton State University administrative offices are closed and classes dismissed Tuesday, July 4.
In observance of Memorial Day, all Tarleton State University administrative offices are closed and classes dismissed Monday, May 29.
Military personnel and their families can enjoy free admission to Tarleton State University’s W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas beginning Saturday, May 27, through Labor Day.
A traveling exhibit featuring historical artifacts from Tarleton State University’s 100 years as founding member of The Texas A&M University System is open for public viewing now through November at several community and university venues.
