London Museum & Cafe
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10690 Main St, Overton
(903) 895-4602
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| Monday | 9AM - 4PM |
| Tuesday | 9AM - 4PM |
| Wednesday | 9AM - 4PM |
| Thursday | 9AM - 4PM |
| Friday | 9AM - 4PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | Closed |
The London Museum & Cafe is a hidden gem in East Texas, providing a unique experience for history enthusiasts and nostalgia seekers. The museum highlights the tragedy of the 1937 event, showcasing artifacts related to the New London school explosion, the rebuilding of the school, and subsequent reunions and memorials. It offers a glimpse into life in the late 1930s with high school memorabilia and Americana items. A highlight of the visit is the operational soda fountain, where visitors can enjoy Coca-Cola and other classic flavors, with the option to customize drinks, including the best Dr Pepper. The staff, who are knowledgeable volunteers living in the area, provide tours of the museum and serve delicious refreshments, including meals for lunch with daily specials. The Cafe food is praised for being delicious, with a big helping of blackberry cobbler available. For those interested in history and a taste of the past, the London Museum & Cafe is a must-visit destination. Admission is affordable, making it a great stop for adults and children alike. Whether passing through or seeking a unique experience, this museum and cafe combination offers a sincere and delightful atmosphere for all visitors.