Hours
Tuesday to Saturday
10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Sunday to Monday
Closed
Tickets
Adult $5
Senior/Veteran/Teacher/First Responder $3
Child (6-17) $2
Child (5 and under) Free
Family (2 adults & 1 child) $8, each additional child $1
Programs
Tours offered during operating hours
Last tour begins at 4:15 p.m.
The Bush Family Home is listed in the National Register of Historic Places as the residence of an exceptional political family who shaped state and national politics in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. This home has been restored to the early 1950s and reflects the lives of the young family through exhibits and furnishings.
See the Site
Plan Your Visit
Visitors to the Bush Family Home State Historic Site learn the history of one of America’s Great Families and celebrated the lives of two Presidents, two Governors and a First Lady.
Bush Family Home History
In 1948, the Bush Family left New England to make a new start in West Texas. George and Barbara Bush had moved constantly since they married on January 6, 1945.
Events at Bush Family Home
Summer Movie Series: War of the Worlds (1953)
Tuesday 7:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.Join us for our Summer Movie Series 2026 showing of War of the Worlds (1953)! This is the first of four movies following this year's them of 1950s Sci-fi. The movie will be shown in the backyard of the historic home. Snacks and drink will be provided but we encourage all guests to bring their own if they choose to, along with comfortable seating. All ages welcome. Activities start at 7:30 PM with showtime at 8:30 PM.
America 250: Flag Day
Saturday 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.Come and learn all about the history of our great nation's flag, from the Betsy Ross Flag to the flag that George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush were born under, and the flag as we know it today! Learn the symbolism behind every color! Then, make your own State or American flag and tell us what each color and symbol means to you! June 13th from 10am to 3pm right here at the Bush Family Home State Historic Site!
Cowboy Week Summer Camp
Tuesday 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.Do we have a summer camp your kids won't want to miss! This summer camp is all about the cowboy lifestyle in honor of George W. Bush's love for Westerns and all things cowboy! We'll do soap making the old-fashioned cowboy way and we'll have some real, live horses! You’ll learn all about how to care for horses and the even the value of rescued horses! June 16th through the 19th, $50 per child per day, and if you sign up for all four days, you'll get the fourth day free! Kids in grades 1-5 are welcome to attend! So come on out and learn all things cowboy! Please fill out the form below if interested: https://thc.jotform.com/260475540577968
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