Burnet County Heritage Society

The Burnet County Heritage Society is committed to preserving and promoting the rich history and culture of Burnet County, Texas. The organization offers a variety of educational opportunities, particularly beneficial for homeschooling families, focused on interactive and experiential learning. Key attractions include Fort Croghan, which provides an authentic look into the 19th-century frontier through living history presentations and guided tours. Programs often center around the historical significance of the eight Frontier Forts built by the US government in Texas during the mid-19th century. The society encourages involvement from community members in roles such as living history interpreters and historians, enhancing the educational experience for participants.