Archer City Visitor Center

Archer County Museum & Arts Center

old archer county jail

Building is temporarily closed.

Visit the website to learn about the new nonprofit whose mission is to restore the 1910 structure and tell the stories of Archer County's past for current and future generations.


Callie Lawson, Director

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Spending the night in town?

Originally built in 1928, the Historic Spur Hotel was renovated and preserved in 1990. It has been listed as a "Top Ten Small Hotels in Texas" and is one of few Historic Hotels of Texas left on the Panhandle Plains.

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Looking for Something to Do?

Shop for local treasures at Hat Creek Flowers on Center Street. Visit our historic county courthouse. Head to Burkett Park for a picnic in the shade, a nature trail hike, playground fun, or a dip in the pool. Stop by the Archer City Visitors Center to admire murals, meet Branded the Horse, and learn more about the history of the region. Peek inside the upcoming Larry McMurtry Literary Center in the former Booked Up #1 building. Catch a concert at the Royal Theater. Admire the sunset at the end of a day on the golf course.

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Come visit or make us your new home!

We'd love to have you join us in Archer City! In no time, you'll be enjoying our small town life. Plus, we are only 25 miles away from Wichita Falls if you need to access a larger city. Destinations in the Dallas and Fort Worth metroplex take about 2 hours--some more, some less--to access.

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