Anchors Aweigh! ⚓️ It’s a #FlashbackFriday for high fashion appreciation, so we’re featuring this fun vintage sailing photo from 1937 taken in Port Aransas, TX!⛵️
Photographer: Doc McGregor
Date Taken: September 17th, 1937
It’s #MineralMonday, everyone! Today’s feature is this lovely Alexandrite stone from our natural history collections.💎
Alexandrite was discovered in Russia's Ural Mountains in 1830 and named after Russia's Czar Alexander I.
#minerals #gemstone #Science #museum #naturalhistory
Happy #fbf! In 1940, Zackie’s Playhouse Drive-In was Corpus Christi’s leading sandwich dispensary, specializing in sandwiches & fried chicken! Pictured is a Zackie’s curb waitress with a tray of fresh sandwiches and a couple of Lone Stars. Taken by Doc McGregor on 7/4/1940.🥤
We’re officially in summer mode! CCMSH is now open to the public on Mondays starting tomorrow, June 6th thru Monday, June 1st. Come explore with us this summer and take a dive into history! 🌊
SUMMER HOURS:
Monday – Saturday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday: 12 p.m. – 5 p.m.
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I'll be presenting as part of the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History's @CCMSH Distinguished Lecture Series tonight at 7PM. Free admission and lots of tropical talk. Looking forward to it!
Don’t miss our afternoon Easter Egg Hunts at our Eggtastic Easter event beginning at 3pm! Easter Bunny Photos, animals from Storybook Farms, and more! Visit ccmuseum.com/Easter2022 for more info and ticketing! 🥕🐇
3:00 PM - Ages 0-3
3:15 PM - Ages 4-6
3:30 PM - Ages 7-10
Hop to our Eggtastic Easter Celebration this Saturday, April 16th, from 10AM-5PM!🐇Morning/afternoon Museum Egg Hunts for three different age groups, Storybook Farms Animals, Easter Bunny Photos, Museum Shows, and more!🐣 Visit ccmuseum.com/Easter2022 to pre-buy tickets today!🥕
Fall in Love With Your Museum all over again this year! 💘Experience endless entertainment on Saturday, February 12th, from 10 AM to 5 PM. Visit ccmuseum.com/FallinLove2022 for tickets!
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Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History's Distinguished Lecture Series: “Great Texas Freeze of 2021" by Dr. Steve Emerson and Bill Maxwell Jr. is Tue., Jan. 18. The free lecture will be followed by a Q&A session. #corpuschristi @CCMSH ow.ly/xpQF50HwleH
We’ve got over 4,000 balloons for each section of the Museum for today’s 12 PM Countdown + Balloon Drop at today’s Noon Year’s Eve Bash!! 🎈
Don’t miss our Winter Wonderland Weekend events on December 4th, 11th, and 18th! Visit ccmuseum.com/events for more information and tickets! 🎄✨
🧹Something wicked this way comes…🧹Let us sweep you off your feet at our Boos & Brews Adult Halloween Event (18+)! Don’t miss delicious cocktails, witchy music, a Tesla Coil Music Show, Haunted Museum Live, spine-chilling shows, and more!🕷🕸 ccmuseum.com/BoosandBrews – at Corpus Christi, TX
🧛🏼♀️GIVEAWAY TIME!🧛🏼♀️Enter to win two tickets to our Boos & Brews Adult Halloween Event (18+) happening this Saturday, October 30th! 🦇 Cocktail mixology, spine-chilling shows, Haunted Museum Live actors, & more! For more information, visit ccmuseum.com/BoosandBrews! 🍷🕷🕸
Spend All Hallows Eve at the Museum! Join us Saturday for our 18+ soirée and enjoy mixology, hors d’oeuvres, spooky entertainment, haunted exhibits, Halloween-themed shows, and more! 🧛🏼♀️ Visit ccmuseum.com/BoosandBrews for tickets!🍷 – at Corpus Christi, TX
Happy #FlashbackFriday and happy #October, everyone! 🍂 Doc McGregor took this photo of Chaparral Street looking south from in front of the @ccritztheatre. Trolley car tracks are still visible in the photograph, along with two stylish bystanders having a smoke!Oct. 8, 1930 🕰📸
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A Texas history twitter feed y'all should follow is that of the @CCMSH as they post many nice historical photos including this one of a dapper man kissing a lady outside the Princess Louise Hotel in 1930. It was taken by Doc McGregor. LOVE his shoes! I need to get some like them.
Poké Masters is the theme for our final week of Summer Camp 2021, August 9th- August 13th! 🦎Campers will learn all about Poké Science & more!
Spots are still available for next week’s fun, Pokémon-inspired camp! Visit us at ccmuseum.com/SummerCamp2021 to register your child today! – at Corpus Christi, TX
We got a picture with local celebrity, Rusty the Hook at tonight’s @cchooks game!🪝 Come visit the C.C. museum booth at Gulf Coast Capital Night presented by Visit Corpus Christi!! Now…play ball!! ⚾️
We're now open to the public on Mondays from 10 AM - 5 PM! Visit us and be a part of the Coastal Bend story all summer long!! Visit ccmuseum.com for more information on Summer Camp 2021, events, programming, and much more! ☀️ – at Georgia, USA
Mr. Jones took a quick break from managing his General Store today to remind you to get your tickets for Summer Family Fun Day happening today until 5 PM! 🤠 Mr. Jones also volunteered to be our test model for the Beach Photo Op and...he approves! Visit ccmuseum.com/FamilyFun!☀️ – at Corpus Christi, TX


















