Unique exhibit to be shown at Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown

Unique exhibit to be shown at Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown

Cawley’s from Machining to Automation Exhibit

For more than 40 years, Gladys City has given visitors a glimpse into life in the historic Spindletop oil field circa 1901, which is when the Lucas Gusher came in on Spindletop Hill, just south of Beaumont. The Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum allows patrons to view 15 buildings that recreate life on Spindletop Hill as well as Gladys City and will now get its first new exhibit in more than a decade – “Cawley’s from Machining to Automation.”

Beginning Saturday, June 11, at 10 a.m., guests can view four model steam engines created […]

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