The Fort Bend County Museum

More than 100 years of Texas History


Experience the presence of Texas past

At the Fort Bend Museum, journey through time and experience life on the Brazos River and the Fort Bend story through exhibit galleries, historic home museums and walking tours of historic Richmond. The Texas Historical Commission has proclaimed the Fort Bend Museum "one of Texas' best local history showcases."

News & Events

Blue Star Museums The Fort Bend County Museum is proud to announce its participation in the Blue Star Museum program. Blue Star Museums offer free admission to all active duty military personnel and their families from Memorial Day, May 28th, through Labor Day, September 3, 2012

The Moore Home Bathroom Facility project has been completed. With the help of several grants and individual donations the money was raised to build the facility and pave the grounds around the facility. The Fort Bend County Museum Docents are now taking donations for engraved bricks to be placed around the walkway to complete the project. The donations will be used for other projects that the docents are working on, such as remodeling the kitchen and storage areas.
If you would like to purchase a brick to honor a family member, friend, or another docent, please click here for more information.

The Fort Bend County Museum Association has announced a 2012 Fall Internship. The Museum Association is offering an internship this fall. This position requires 40 hours of work per week, some on weekends. Housing is provided at the George Ranch Historical Park. See this bulletin for further details.