STEPHENVILLE, Texas \u2014 Mineral Wells residents will receive free admission to the W.K. Gordon Museum and Research Center during Mineral Wells Community Weekend May 15-17.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hours are 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday, May 15 and 16, and 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday, May 17.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The combined museum and special collections library is at 65258 Interstate 20, Exit 367, in Mingus at the site of the Thurber ghost town. Interactive exhibits explore the birth and death of a company town. To learn more about the museum, visit tarleton.edu\/gordoncenter\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" STEPHENVILLE, Texas \u2014 Mineral Wells residents will receive free admission to the W.K. Gordon Museum and Research Center during Mineral Wells Community Weekend May 15-17. Hours are 10 a.m. to …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":54871,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","wds_primary_category":422,"footnotes":""},"categories":[422,425],"tags":[460],"class_list":["post-54879","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-morestories","category-campus-community","tag-w-k-gordon-center-for-industrial-history-of-texas"],"acf":{"image":false},"author_meta":{"display_name":"priddle","author_link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/author\/priddle-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/"},"featured_img":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/65\/2026\/02\/WK-Gordon-300x200.png","coauthors":[],"tax_additional":{"categories":{"linked":["_morestories<\/a>","Campus & Community<\/a>"],"unlinked":["_morestories<\/span>","Campus & Community<\/span>"]},"tags":{"linked":["W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas<\/a>"],"unlinked":["W.K. Gordon Center for Industrial History of Texas<\/span>"]}},"comment_count":0,"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 3 days ago","modified":"Updated 3 months ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on May 7, 2026","modified":"Updated on February 23, 2026"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on May 7, 2026 8:00 am","modified":"Updated on February 23, 2026 4:09 pm"},"featured_img_caption":"","series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54879","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54879"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54879\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":55070,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54879\/revisions\/55070"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54871"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54879"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54879"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54879"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}