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Taylor Museum of Waco and McLennan County History

Waco, Texas

Archaeology, Culture, History

The Helen Marie Taylor Museum: The Life and History of Waco, is in downtown Waco near The Grand Lodge of Texas Masons, in the midst of ancient Live Oaks and Springs at Historic Indian Campgrounds. Come discover the history of Waco and McLennan County.

The Dr Pepper Museum and Free Enterprise Institute

Waco, Texas

Culture, General, History, Historic House, Library, Science, Specialized

The 1st floor permanent exhibits take you back in time to the very early years of Dr Pepper and Waco. You start your journey by walking through the Old Corner Drug Store and talking to Dr. Charles Alderton, the inventor of Dr Pepper. The next room showcases early bottling equipment, along with the well and examples of the earliest Dr Pepper bottles.