Museums

The City of Cleburne manages the Layland Museum of History and the Cleburne Railroad Museum. Each Museum offers different activities and programs throughout the year. 

Learn more about the museums below.

  1. Layland Museum of History
  2. Cleburne Railroad Museum

The historic Carnegie Library building houses the Layland Museum of History's gallery and office spaces.

The mission of the Layland Museum is to collect, preserve, and interpret objects and archival materials of regional home life and local history in order to educate and perpetuate an interest in history for people of all ages.

There are 50,000 artifacts and 100,000 photographs that preserve local history and home life. The Layland Collection consists of three-dimensional objects, photographs and archival documents.