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Welcome to our Resources and Frequently Asked Questions page. Here, you will find important documents and detailed information to assist you in planning your event and understanding our venue’s offerings and policies. Browse through our annual report, IRS documentation, and explore our extensive research and collections to get a complete overview of what we provide.
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IRS Documents
Access our federal tax-exempt status confirmations and other relevant tax documents.
Research & Collections
Explore our extensive archive of historical items and research materials available for study and reference.
FAQs
The Fort Bend Museum is open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM Tuesday through Saturday. Please check our website for information regarding holidays and other closures.
Yes, the prices are listed below.
• Adults (ages 13-64): $12
• Seniors (ages 65+): $10
• Children (ages 4-12): $8
• Members, Fort Bend History Association: FREE
• Children (ages 3 & Under): FREE
• U.S. Military, Active-Duty & Veterans: FREE
• Up to 5 family members accompanying a U.S. Military Service Member: 1⁄2 OFF
Yes there is lots of street parking available around the museum and it is all free.
Yes! Please do not use flash photography.
Water bottles are allowed in the museum but there is no food or other drinks in the gallery and historic homes.
Yes! You can bring lunch and enjoy the museum grounds!
Tours of the Moore Home and Long-Smith Cottage take about an hour.
The Fort Bend Museum gallery is handicap accessible and the first floors of the Long-Smith Cottage and the Moore Home are wheelchair accessible. However, some of the thresholds and doorways in the historic homes are narrow.
Members enjoy FREE admission, discounts in the gift shop and much more!
Yes! We would love to host your event. Visit the Site Rental page for more information.
The Fort Bend History Association was founded in 1967 as the Fort Bend County Museum Association. Mamie George donated the first $25,000 to fund the initial survey committee.
To learn more, go to our Association timeline.
To learn more about becoming a volunteer, please visit our Volunteer Page.
Please visit our Donate page to learn how you can support the Fort Bend History Association.
No, we do not according to Texas Penal Code 30.06 and 30.07.