Who knew history could be so much fun? The Old Red Museum of Dallas County History & Culture sees thousands of students each year. With four galleries, four theaters, a hands-on Children’s Education Center, 41 interactive computer touch screens and more than 1,000 artifacts and photos, the Old Red Museum is an exciting place to learn about regional Texas history from pre-historic times to the present day. With artifacts ranging from fossils and a mammoth tusk to J.R. Ewing’s cowboy hat and the first integrated computer circuit, your students can hear the stories of their heritage from Old Red.
We regularly mail flyers and email the latest information on our educational programs. If you would like to be added to these lists, please email our group sales department at groupsales@oldred.org or call 214-757-1949. How to Schedule your School Group Visit: - Call 214-757-1949 to contact our group sales department Or email us at groupsales@oldred.org
- Visits are scheduled between 9:30 am and 4:00 pm Monday through Friday
- Allow 2 to 4 hours for your visit, depending upon the size of your group
- Old Red REQUIRES one adult for every 10 students 14 years and younger
- Old Red REQUIRES one adult for every 20 students 15 years and older
- Most programs have a minimum of 20 and a maximum of 300 students
- Must book at least two (2) weeks in advance of your visit
- Schedule as far in advance as possible to assure getting the date that you want
Cost: Museum Visit is $3.50 per student/teacher (chaperones are free)
History Lab (includes Museum Visit) is $5.50 per student/teacher (chaperones are free) |