Window on the Plains Museum

Window on the Plains Museum began in 1976 as Moore County Historical Museum. The facility was housed in the ballroom of a landmark hotel until 2001, when it was moved to it's permanent home and became Window on the Plains Museum.

In addition to extensive displays centered around farming and ranching, industry, business, family life and wildlife, the museum houses a research and archives center.

Located on the southwest corner of Dumas on busy Highway 87-287.

Hours: Monday - Saturday
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Admission is free.

What's New?

We have a new exhibit in our Family Life Room. An ornate 1870s - 1880s Lincoln-style walnut bed was gifted to us by Ken and Diane Schmidtman of Amarillo. To read more about this beautiful bed, click here.