2012 Stroll 'n Roll...From Paducah to Paris

Jack County Museum and the Red River Valley Tourism Association have joined with the Wichita Falls Museum Coalition to celebrate the 2012 Stroll N Roll. This free event will be held Saturday, September 8^thfrom 10:00 am to 5:00 pm and will feature over 30 area museums and attractions. 

Several of the association’s 53 member cities will welcome visitors to their museums, galleries and points of interest: Bowie, Denison, Duncan, Henrietta, Jacksboro, Lawton/Ft. Sill, Muenster, Nocona, Paducah, Paris, Seymour, Sherman, Vernon and Wichita Falls. Stops in these cities will include the Frontier Village Museum and birthplace of President Dwight Eisenhower in Denison, Clay County Jail Museum, Sherman Jazz Museum, Chisholm Trail Heritage Center and much more. A complete list can be found at www.RedRiverValley.infoor a list is available at the Jack County Museum.
 

 The Jack County Museum, home of Texas 4-H, at 241 W. Belknap in Jacksboro will be open for visitors from 10:00 am until 5:00 pm to welcome visitors on the tour. In addition to an extensive 4-H exhibit, visitors will enjoy a “trip back in time” as they tour the former home of Tom Marks, founder of Texas 4-H. Artifacts from prehistoric mammoth tusks to remnants of Indian wars and early settlers household items are on display in the buildings of the museum.

For more information, please contact Frances Easter 940 567-5900 or Sammie Hatfield at the Wichita Falls Convention and Visitors Bureau 940- 716-5552.
 
Please join us for this event and be a tourist in your own backyard!