One of the main displays follows the history of the LaBelle which was a French ship that sank in Matagorda Bay off the Texas coast. It was found buried under of sand and silt in 17 feet of water.
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| Front of building |
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| 'Lighthouse' part of museum with viewing deck on 3rd floor |
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| Various antique fishing motors |
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| Lighthouse display of current and 'retired' lighthouses |
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| Scale model of the LaSalle |
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| View of rotunda |
The Museum also houses the William H. Mann research library which has over 2000 volumes available for use. There are other areas that make the Museum a worthwhile visit. A small admission fee is charged.
