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American Quarter Horse Heritage Center and Museum


category : Museums
Museum features many hands-on and interactive exhibits, video presentations, artifacts, and live demonstrations on the history and significance of this unique American breed. Heritage Gallery traces chronology and development of the breed. Performance Gallery includes rodeos, ranching and racing aspects, and also features the American Quarter Horse Hall of Fame. Facilities also include research library, orientation theater, and meeting rooms.


Hours: Mon. - Sat. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Sun. noon - 5 p.m
Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Address: 1600 Quarter Horse Dr
I-40 at Nelson St. exit.
Phone: 806/376-5181
Our Website:www.aqha.org

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