The Cuero Heritage Museum, located in the Cuero Federal Building, was the former Post Office built in 1915. The Museum offers many wonders and is dedicated to celebrating the people of Cuero and their unique heritage. Visit the permanent and rotating exhibits to visually explore the history of this quaint, yet fascinating town.

Numerous permanent captivating collections include, Cuero made famous by its "Gobbler Pride"  and love of the hometown football team, "The History of Cuero Gobbler Football". When you walk through, you may just hear, "Go Mean Green" in the background and the crowd cheering. Another permanent collection upstairs features over 2,300 delightful reamers in every shape and design you can imagine lends way to juicing in a new light. The glamorous and glittery yet infamous "Turkey Trot Exhibit" will leave you in awe, now with a lush Turkish Palace. The Coca Cola Exhibit will leave you craving a coke, and the WWII Exhibit will wow you with local heros and the story of Brayton Flying Field. The other permanent and rotating exhibits showcase adventures around every corner. 

So visit and learn why this historic Texas town in the Heart of South Texas is anything but ordinary and everything extraordinary.  City of Cuero owned and operated.

Cuero Artist Extravaganza

A Dozen Featured Cuero Artist

This Amazing Exhibit feaures the works of twelve local artists.

The artists and their mediums include Claudia Quintero – abstract and figurative painting and illustration; Dianna Bartosh – documentation of historical scenes and buildings, macro imaging through photography; Glenn Robertson - personal portraits and commercial oriented photography; Laurie Pokluda - impressionistic watercolor and oil painting; Marsha Gibson - landscape and nature photography; Mike Ehrlich – acrylic, ceramics, mixed media art;  Rafael Acosta, Jr. - muralist, landscape, portrait, and genre art; Bev Hill – natural dye art; Anton Machacek – woodworking art; Janine Stubbs – portraits and still life southwestern art; Ele Chew – fused glass art; Leigh Ann Adams Harryman - mixed-media, recycled art.

The photos are only a small part of what we have on exhibit. Come see for yourself the full grandeur of the display.

The exhibit is currently on display through August 3^rd which also includes a Silent Auction of several donated pieces of art. The “Fun After 5” monthly event will coincide with the artists’ reception to be held on Thursday, July 11th from 4-6 p.m. at the museum.

The mission statement of the City of Cuero Museum Department is to operate the historical and heritage sites owned by the City of Cuero such that visitors, residents and young people not only learn about the City and its people, but also understand the significant contributions individuals have made to the City, State, Nation and the World. The goals of the Cuero Heritage Museum are to recognize, preserve, and interpret through exhibits, collections, and educational programs an accurate history of the physical, artistic, political, and cultural forces, events, and people that have contributed to the establishment of the City of Cuero, Texas, and the civilization of which it is a part.