Castro Colonies Living History Center

Castro Colonies Living History Center The Castro Colonies Living History Center is in the restored Biry Haus (c. 1850). Our organization holds meetings quarterly and everyone is welcome.

It is owned by the city of Castroville and operated by the Castro Colonies Heritage Association.

The new museum at our Living History Center is finished, and we are slowly adding new displays to the ground floor. See ...
08/29/2026

The new museum at our Living History Center is finished, and we are slowly adding new displays to the ground floor. See pictures.
Docents are there today from 10-4 and tomorrow 1-4. So come and see!

08/17/2026
Interested in information on Castro Colonies’ founder, Henri Castro.  See information below.
07/31/2026

Interested in information on Castro Colonies’ founder, Henri Castro. See information below.

We had hard-workers for 2 days at our Living History Center!  Thanks to everyone who helped.We cleaned the 1850’s rock h...
06/20/2026

We had hard-workers for 2 days at our Living History Center! Thanks to everyone who helped.
We cleaned the 1850’s rock house, the dog-trot log cabin and some of the new museum building which will open soon.

06/17/2026

Calling all helping hands for workdays at the Living History CENTER!
Friday, June 19 and Saturday, June 20, 8:00 AM - ?

We will be cleaning, painting, doing yard work, etc. Bring items you may need to help.

Many hands make light work! Thanks!

Our Casino Night is fast approaching so reserve your spot!!
03/18/2026

Our Casino Night is fast approaching so reserve your spot!!

Put our annual fundraiser on your calendar.  It's always a good time!
02/13/2026

Put our annual fundraiser on your calendar. It's always a good time!

The exterior of our new museum building is complete.  We are so excited to move on to the interior now!!
02/12/2026

The exterior of our new museum building is complete. We are so excited to move on to the interior now!!

Progress being made on the new museum building with the exterior walls.
12/29/2025

Progress being made on the new museum building with the exterior walls.

Address

309 Paris Street
Castroville, TX
78009

Opening Hours

Saturday 10am - 4pm
Sunday 1pm - 4pm

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