2014 Official Temple Visitor's Guide

Area Attractions While Temple is known for excellent healthcare and a variety of sporting and special events, the city has much more to offer. Ideally located on IH-35, Temple offers a delightful atmosphere in the heart of Central Texas.

Bell County Museum The Bell County Museum serves the community as a vital resource for the collection, interpretation and preservation of the historical heritage of the Bell County area. From pre-history to the land grant period, from the formation of the county in 1850, to the establishment of Fort Hood, the region’s history is richly portrayed in permanent and rotating exhibits. The Bell County Museum is located at 201 N. Main in Belton. Open Tuesday-Saturday 1:00 pm5:00 pm. Free admission. 254-933-5243 or visit their web site at www.bellcountytx.com/museum/index.htm.

Cultural Activities Center The Cultural Activities Center (CAC) is Central Texas’ premiere visual and performing arts center.

Experience live onstage performances by professional touring artists for children and adults, art galleries and classes, dance classes and camps, summer arts camps, reception & meeting rooms, and much more! New gallery exhibitions and openings occur every month and numerous events are held in the banquet facilities, landscaped courtyard, meeting rooms, and 487-seat auditorium. Galleries open Mon. – Sat. 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Free admission. Located at 3011 N. 3rd St. (Exit 303-B off I-35). For pricing/event information, call 254-773-9926 or visit www.cacARTS.org.

Czech Heritage Museum and Genealogy Center A trek through the Czech Heritage Museum and Genealogy Center is a journey into the culture of the Slavic people from Bohemia, Moravia, and parts of Silesia who