Museum

Freedom Museum USA

600 N. Hobart--Pampa Memorial Park, Pampa Texas 79065

(806) 669-6066

Open: Tue thru Sat, from noon until 4 p.m.

Established: 1994

www.pampachamber.com

Texas was once an independent country: After winning its independence from Mexico in 1836, Texas became its own country, known as the Republic of Texas. It existed as an independent nation for nine years before being annexed by the United States in 1845.