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Nueces Canyon Chamber of Commerce Museum

Located in the old theater building, the Nueces Canyon Chamber of Commerce Museum offers a look into the heritage of the area. The small museum houses an extensive arrowhead collection and various family heirlooms donated by local residents. Visitors can view a miniature diorama of the San Lorenzo de la Santa Cruz Mission, an unsuccessful Spanish mission established in 1762. The collection also includes a propeller rumored to be from Charles Lindbergh's plane, which crashed in Camp Wood during an unplanned stop in 1924.

Why people come here

View local history See Lindbergh artifact Learn about Spanish mission Examine arrowhead collection Indoor activity

Good to know

What exhibits are at the Nueces Canyon Chamber of Commerce Museum?

The museum features an extensive arrowhead collection, family heirlooms, antiques, and a miniature diorama of the San Lorenzo de la Santa Cruz Mission. It also houses the rumored propeller from Charles Lindbergh's 1924 plane crash in Camp Wood.

Where is the museum located?

The museum is located at 103 S Nueces St in Camp Wood, Texas, situated in the old theater building.

Is there an admission fee?

Yes, admission fees apply to enter the museum, though parking is free.

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More places in Camp Wood.

Attraction
Mission San Lorenzo de la Santa Cruz
Attraction
Private Frank Marshall, C.S.A.
Attraction
Site of Camp Wood
Park
Wes Cooksey Park
Park
Lindbergh Park
River
Lake Nueces