Top Rated Attractions in Beaumont

Situated at the Lamar University in Beaumont, this art museum features contemporary art of one artist for every exhibition it hosts and also serves as the art faculty at the University. There are three galleries at the museum which includes the Upper Gallery,the Lower Gallery and the Heinz and Ruth Eisenstadt Collection which consists of over 100 19th century art work from numerous painters. The entry to the museum is free for public visit and it is open only on the weekdays,

The Art Studio, Inc. was founded by artists for fellow artists in 1983. Their aim is to promote art and culture in Southeast Texas. It is a platform for upcoming talents where a studio and equipments are provided at an affordable rate. Their works are regularly exhibited, making it an interesting stop for art lovers. They also hold educational programs in the community and host band nights monthly.

Stretching out over a considerable space, Tyrrell Park is beautiful and multifaceted. One part of the park consists of marshlands where you can enjoy watching the local wildlife while another section is a botanical garden with beautiful flowers and unique plants. The park also has a full fledged 18-hole golf course within its premises along with basket ball courts, picnic tables and several other amenities.

Step back a century when you step into this museum which is really a restored and conserved house dating back to 1906. Having been in the same family since 1914, the house is peppered with of turn of the century furniture, nick-knacks and artifacts which date back to the early 20th Century. Call ahead if you are coming in a big group or just show up for one of their tours to see this preserved slice of History.