Economy, Education, and Equity The National Trust for Historic Preservation defines heritage tourism as “traveling to experience the places, artifacts, and activities that authentically represent the stories and people of the past and present. It includes visitation to cultural, historic, and natural resources.” Heritage tourism will always be important in Texas for many different reasons. […]
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The Beaumont Heritage Society was established over 50 years ago. Within 10 years, the organization boasted over 800 members! Members who saw the importance of historic preservation for the future of historic education – a mission that began with the John Jay French Museum. Today, a challenging year has seen Beaumont Heritage Society’s membership base […]
Museum REOPENING Scheduled
The Beaumont Heritage Society plans to reopen the John Jay French Museum and the Chambers House Museum beginning on Tuesday, July 21, 2020 with new safety guidelines in place. Both museums will have set tour hours and offer three tour opportunities per day Tuesday-Friday at 10am, 12pm, and 2pm, and two tour opportunities on Saturday […]
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