Fort Croghan Museum — Attraction in Burnet

Great place to visit and see history come alive! Small enough to enjoy all of it in one day. Plenty to learn, staff is friendly and quite informative! Volunteers on site actually working in cabins and on machinery! The Blacksmith was interesting to watch, that is a true art. Cabins open to check out on a self guided tour.We brought children ranging from toodlers to young adults and we look forward to coming back! In October the whole place comes to life in a reenactment. They also host groups and school field trips. Call to schedule an...

My wife and kids got to see the place on a school filed trip and we went last night for Ft Croghan Christmas. This was my first time and I have lived in Burnet for 3.5 years. I have driven past this place a hundred times and didn't know there was that much history and buildings behind the entrance. I will definitely be going back in spring when it re opens to see it during the daylight and get the...

A MUST SEE WHEN IN BURNET. This is the site of historic Fort Croghan. While most of the orginal fort no longer exist, there are some orginal buildings. Additionally, many pioneer and early settler cabins have been moved to the location and center on the orginal parade grounds giving the visitor a distinct and clear idea of how the fort was arrayed. There is also a museum that details the history...