horn shelter

Bosque County’s Horn Shelter Exhibit Is History You Can Dig

January 13, 2022 | By Michael Corcoran

When you walk into the Horn Shelter exhibit at the Bosque Museum in Clifton, you’re greeted by an actor-voiced mannequin that is so lifelike, it’s eerie.

In the Face of History

April 1, 2015 | By Lori Moffatt

Our recent story on archeological sites in Texas (January 2015) included some information about the Bosque Heritage Museum in Clifton and its depiction of the area’s Horn Shelter Man, whose 11,000-year-old remains were found alongside those of a child in a cave not far from the Bosque riverbed.

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