"Where the Spirit of the West Begins"
Visit us Monday thru Saturday.
Or call to schedule a private tour for your group.
The Rex Allen Museum is located in one of Willcox's oldest commercial buildings. Constructed in the early 1890's of adobe, it was purchased in 1897 by Josef Schwertner and operated as the Schley Saloon from 1897-1919. The front of the Museum has been restored to resemble the original saloon storefront.
To preserve and maintain the artifacts and life story of Rex Allen, the cowboy, movie star, singer and entertainer who was born in Willcox, grew up in Willcox and always referred to Willcox as his home town. To operate a museum through which the cultural preservation, public education and history of the ranching heritage and integrity of Willcox, the Sulphur Springs Valley area and the Southwest will be perpetuated.
Check out our website for video, music, books and gift items.
