The Cuero Heritage Museum proudly presents Honoring Our Mother: Indianola in Color, a groundbreaking exhibit showcasing the rich history of Indianola through colorized historical photographs. Running from February 1 through June 1, this exhibit breathes new life into the past, offering visitors a unique and immersive experience.
“This exhibit honors the legacy of Indianola by reimagining its history in full color,” Museum Director Amber Fitts Jones said. “The colorized images allow us to see Indianola as its residents once did, creating a deeper connection to their stories and struggles.”
Through carefully restored and colorized images, Honoring Our Mother: Indianola in Color tells the story of the once-thriving port city of Indianola, its pivotal role in Texas history, and its lasting connections to Cuero. From the world's first mechanically refrigerated beef shipment to the devastating hurricanes that reshaped the region, this exhibit captures Indianola’s triumphs and tragedies in vivid detail.
