Heritage Crossing - City of Garland

Heritage Crossing - City of Garland Heritage Crossing is four quadrants of land at the intersection of Sixth and Walnut Streets in Downtown Garland. This is a limited public forum.

Heritage Crossing preserves the history of the City of Garland and creates history programming through a partnership with Garland Landmark Society for the enjoyment of residents and visitors alike. Currently, one quadrant is fully developed, consisting of the Landmark Museum located in Garland's 1901 Santa Fe Depot, and a refurbished 1910 Pullman Coach Car. The remaining three quadrants contain wa

lking paths with markers interpreting Garland’s history. Heritage Crossing is a significant representation of the importance of history and heritage to the City of Garland. We will use this page to keep the public updated on upcoming events and exhibits as well as ask for the public's help identifying museum artifacts and pictures. Our page was created to help keep you up to date on the latest and greatest happenings at Heritage Crossing. We welcome your comments, questions, or concerns, but please remember that this is a moderated online discussion site and not a public forum. Garland Cultural Arts reserves the right to delete submissions that contain vulgar language, personal attacks of any kind, offensive comments, and prejudiced or hurtful remarks made toward any ethnic, racial, or religious group. Garland Cultural Arts will also delete submissions that include spam, sales or promotions of goods, services or products, advocates illegal activity, promotions of political organizations or infringement of copyrights or trademarks. Comments expressed on this site do not reflect the opinions and position of the City of Garland or its employees. We are the official page for Heritage Crossing. As a limited public forum, posted comments must follow these rules: Comments must be within the scope of the topic of the original post. Advertising or commercial promotional announcements are prohibited. Comments must comply with all state, local, and federal laws. Participants are responsible for what they post. Some of the links on the City’s social media pages may lead to resources outside the City of Garland’s municipal government. The presence of these links should not be construed as an endorsement by the City of these sites or their content. The City is not responsible for the content of any such external link. The responsibility for content rests with the third party organizations that are providing the information.

06/13/2026
Wanting to learn new tricks for the pool this summer? Stop by the Garland Landmark Museum to pick up a flyer that has ov...
06/11/2026

Wanting to learn new tricks for the pool this summer? Stop by the Garland Landmark Museum to pick up a flyer that has over 15 synchronized swimming techniques! The Making a Splash in Garland exhibit showcases the Garlettes, a Parks and Rec sponsored synchronized swimming team from the 1960s-70s.

The exhibit is on display till August 29, 2026. The museum is open Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm and located at 393 N Sixth St.

As the weather is getting hotter and hotter, how are you planning to keep cool? This ad from July 9, 1926, suggests drin...
06/09/2026

As the weather is getting hotter and hotter, how are you planning to keep cool? This ad from July 9, 1926, suggests drinking iced tea to cool down.

Today is Math Happens at the Garland Landmark Museum!! Visit the museum to explore the math-based puzzels from 10 a.m. t...
06/06/2026

Today is Math Happens at the Garland Landmark Museum!! Visit the museum to explore the math-based puzzels from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Heritage Crossing has partnered with the Math Happens Foundation to provide math for all ages, shared at all places. Join us on the first Saturday of each month to explore math-based activities and discover the beauty and relevance of mathematics in the world around us. (The activities are self-guided.)

Kick off your summer by celebrating America's 250th anniversary! Step back in time to 1776 and experience the past 250 y...
06/05/2026

Kick off your summer by celebrating America's 250th anniversary! Step back in time to 1776 and experience the past 250 years in Garland with America 250: Garland's Perspectives.

The exhibit, located at City Hall, is open Monday-Friday from 8 am to 5 pm and on Saturday from 12 to 4 pm.

📅 May 30 to August 1
⌚ Monday-Friday: 8 am to 5 pm; Saturday 12 pm to 4 pm
📍 Location: Garland City Hall -200 N Fifth St.

For more information, visit https://www.visitgarlandtx.com/events/2026/america-250-garlands-perspectives

06/01/2026

The new installation outside the Granville Arts Center preserves the legacy of Garland's first African American community.

05/09/2026
Today's the day!! Join us for our Travels in History lecture and learn about Garland's Downtown Square throughout the ye...
04/25/2026

Today's the day!! Join us for our Travels in History lecture and learn about Garland's Downtown Square throughout the years. Join us at the Central Library in program room 122 to enjoy refreshments and the lecture by Holly Stevens!

Today is the opening of our newest exhibit, Making a Splash in Garland! Visit the Garland Landmark Museum to learn about...
04/25/2026

Today is the opening of our newest exhibit, Making a Splash in Garland! Visit the Garland Landmark Museum to learn about Garland's swimming pool history and its distinguished synchronized swimming team, the Garlettes!!

The exhibit will be on display from April 25 to August 29. The Garland Landmark Museum is open Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10 am to 2 pm and is located at 393 N Sixth St. in Downtown Garland.

Address

393 N. Sixth Street
Garland, TX
75040

Opening Hours

Thursday 10am - 2pm
Friday 10am - 2pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

+19722052996

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