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The Sam Houston Sanders Corps of Cadets Center is a museum located on the campus of Texas A&M University in College Station, Texas. The museum is dedicated to the school's Corps of Cadets, a student military organization. It provides a comprehensive overview of the history and traditions of the Corps of Cadets, making it an interesting destination for those interested in military history or the history of Texas A&M University.

Collections at the Sam Houston Sanders Corps of Cadets Center

Since its inauguration in 1992, the Sam Houston Sanders Corps of Cadets Center has amassed a significant collection of artifacts related to the Corps of Cadets and Texas A&M University. This includes thousands of Aggie artifacts, the Metzger-Sanders gun collection, over 60 exhibits, and more than 600 photographs. These collections provide a rich insight into the history and traditions of the Corps of Cadets and the university.

The Corps Center Guard (CGG)

The Corps Center Guard (CGG) is a historical unit based at the Sam Houston Sanders Corps of Cadets Center. The CGG is dedicated to preserving the history of the Corps of Cadets and provides daily tours to visitors. As a tribute to the history of Texas A&M University, members of the CGG often wear old uniforms of the Corps. This adds a unique and authentic touch to the visitor experience.

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Sam Houston Sanders Corps of Cadets Center
Texas A&M University, 1400 Coke St
Texas

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Opening hours

Monday
9:00 – 17:00
Tuesday
8:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
8:00 – 17:00
Thursday
8:00 – 17:00
Friday
8:00 – 17:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
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Texas A&M University, 1400 Coke St, College Station

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Sam Houston Sanders Corps of Cadets Center Reviews

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    The Sam Houston Sanders Corps of Cadets Center in College Station, United States, offers visitors an informative look into the history and traditions of the Texas A&M Corps of Cadets. The museum houses a collection of artifacts, photographs, and memorabilia that showcase the legacy of this prestigious military organization.

    Visitors appreciate the well-organized exhibits that provide insight into the Corps' role in shaping Texas A&M University's culture and values. The center does a good job of explaining the significance of various traditions and symbols associated with the Corps of Cadets.

    While the museum is relatively small, it efficiently uses its space to present a comprehensive overview of the Corps' history. Some guests note that the exhibits could benefit from more interactive elements or multimedia presentations to engage younger visitors.

    The staff members are generally described as knowledgeable and passionate about the subject matter, often enhancing the experience with additional information and anecdotes. However, a few reviewers mention that guided tours are not always available, which could improve the overall experience.

    The museum is particularly appealing to Texas A&M alumni, current students, and those with a connection to the university or military history. For general visitors, the experience might be somewhat limited, as the focus is quite specific to the Corps of Cadets.

    Admission is free, which is appreciated by many visitors. The center's location on campus makes it convenient for those already visiting Texas A&M, but some find parking to be a challenge during busy periods.

    Overall, the Sam Houston Sanders Corps of Cadets Center provides a solid educational experience for those interested in military history and Texas A&M traditions, though it may not be a top attraction for all tourists visiting College Station.

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