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Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum

Waco, TX

History

The official museum of the Texas Rangers beside the Brazos River, with firearms, badges and the story of the lawmen from the 1820s onward. Easy RV parking right off I-35 at University Parks Drive.

Nearest town
Waco, TX
Category
History & culture
GPS
31.5559, -97.1270

Hours, fees and access change. Confirm with the operator or park before you go.

Good to know

Best time to go

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and December–February. Hot in June–September. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)

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Campsites nearby

  • Speegleville ParkCampsite
    7 mi from Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
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  • Waco Creekside ResortCampsite
    9 mi from Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
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  • 4U RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    10 mi from Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
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  • Quail Crossing RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    10 mi from Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
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  • McGregor RV ParkMotorhome stopover
    18 mi from Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum · 27 pitches
    MotorhomesElectricityDogs allowed
  • Atria Hotel and RV McGregorMotorhome stopover
    19 mi from Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum
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All campsites in Texas · Campsite data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 · Updated October 3, 2026

FAQs

Where is Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum?

Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum is in Waco, TX, at GPS 31.5559, -97.1270. It is about 60 mi from Glen Rose.

Can you camp near Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum?

Yes. The nearest campsite listed in OpenStreetMap is Camp Fimfo Waco, about 4 mi away; within 25 mi there are 30 campsites and motorhome stopovers.

Which road trips pass Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum?

Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum is a stop on these CampingSpirit trip guides: Cowtown, dinosaur tracks and mammoths: Fort Worth to Waco.

What is there to see near Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum?

Places worth a stop nearby: Waco Mammoth National Monument (5 mi), Dinosaur Valley State Park (63 mi), Fort Worth Stockyards National Historic District (86 mi) and Longhorn Cavern State Park (94 mi).

When is the best time to visit Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and Museum?

The most pleasant months are usually March–April and October–November. Still fine, with some compromises, in May and December–February. (Estimate from long-term temperature averages, terrain and pass seasons)