When you stay in the New Braunfels area, you will see a lot of unique sites. One of those fantastic attractions is the museums. You can learn a bit about the area’s history and perhaps indulge in a topic you aren’t too familiar. There is something for everyone. You can call your New Braunfels Escapes vacation rental property your home base while on vacation. You’ll be able to find a vacation rental close to a museum or two and plenty more attractions in New Braunfels. Here are some museums that we recommend you check out while you are here.

McKenna Children’s Museum

If you are on vacation with your family in the area, we recommend visiting the McKenna Children’s Museum. This is a great place if your kids are young. It offers educational exhibits and new events almost every day. Your kids can dive deep into science and technology, healthy eating habits, art and culture, gardening, etc.

Sophienburg Museum

Sophienburg Museum is the best place to visit if you want to get into the history of New Braunfels. Here you will learn about the group of German colonists as they cross the ocean and make their way into central Texas. A wealth of knowledge can be learned from local artifacts, photos, maps, documents, and more.

New Braunfels Railroad Museum

The New Braunfels Railroad Museum is a premier destination for those who want a mix of history and fun. You will find railroad history, artifacts, and model railroads at the museum. This museum is free to visit and is operated by a non-profit organization. In addition, right next to the museum is the North/South Union Pacific railroad tracks.

Learn And Explore The History Of New Braunfels

We know you will find a museum your family will love in New Braunfels. New Braunfels Escapes‘ vacation rentals are in the heart of Texas Hill Country and are the best place to relax. We offer a variety of vacation escapes—from private riverfront rentals to comfy condo complexes. Book your getaway online or call us at 830-632-5455.