Port Aransas Museum

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400 N Alister St
Port Aransas, TX 78373

The Port Aransas Preservation and Historical Association (PAPHA) is a dedicated organization committed to preserving the rich history of Port Aransas, Texas. They manage and maintain notable landmarks such as the Port Aransas Museum and Farley Boat Works, as well as oversee projects like the Texas Scow Schooner Project and the future Maritime Museum.

Through their efforts, PAPHA aims to educate and inspire current and future generations about the remarkable past of this charming fishing town. With a focus on collecting, preserving, and sharing historical artifacts and stories, they play a vital role in ensuring the cultural heritage of Port Aransas remains alive and accessible to all.

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Tom C.
11/18/2018

Absolutely fascinating history of Port Aransas on display. The folks that work here are all locals with great knowledge and stories. Thousands of photographs going back a 100 years to look...

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Rok J.
2/11/2023

A tidy museum offering an abbreviated history of Port Aransas community. It's a quick walk through that won't demand huge hunks of time to peruse. Dawdling slow, reading placards, taking some...

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Trevor T.
1/7/2023

This is a super cool, very small and intimate museum. The staff is extremely friendly and knowledgeable. We really enjoyed the experience and learning about the history of Port Aransas!

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Rachel B.
1/16/2017

The Port Aransas Museum is an okay museum. I would recommend it to anyone into history and new to the island. It's a fun 30 minute or so stop. It's little, but I think they have done a pretty...

Michael B.
8/8/2020

Very interesting spot KID FRIENDLY chock full of local history CLIFF STRAIN is the director who knows about BOAT and Fishing

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