{"id":1339324,"date":"2024-07-16T16:16:17","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T21:16:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1339324"},"modified":"2024-07-17T03:00:54","modified_gmt":"2024-07-17T08:00:54","slug":"brookshires-to-reopen-wildlife-museum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1339324","title":{"rendered":"Brookshire\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s to reopen wildlife museum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER \u00e2\u20ac\u201c <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/07\/BROOKSHIRES-GROCERY-COMPANY-175x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1242495\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/07\/BROOKSHIRES-GROCERY-COMPANY-175x169.jpg 175w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/07\/BROOKSHIRES-GROCERY-COMPANY-181x175.jpg 181w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/07\/BROOKSHIRES-GROCERY-COMPANY-362x350.jpg 362w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/07\/BROOKSHIRES-GROCERY-COMPANY-768x742.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/07\/BROOKSHIRES-GROCERY-COMPANY.jpg 828w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 175px) 100vw, 175px\" \/>Our news partners at KETK report that Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) announced on Tuesday that they will be reopening the Brookshire\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s World of Wildlife Museum and Country Store in 2025. According to the release from BGC, they will be reopening the museum and store at a new location, next to FRESH, on 6970 Arbor Ridge Drive in Tyler. The company said that they plan for the museum to open in early 2025 and it will feature \u00e2\u20ac\u0153reimagined storytelling of dozens of exotic animals from around the world, along with the unique history of BGC.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>    \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Reopening the wildlife museum is a momentous occasion for our company and our community. My grandfather understood the immense value of education and the joy of sharing the wonders of the animal kingdom with the children of East Texas. This museum is not just about displaying incredible animals from around the world; it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s about creating a place of fun and learning where kids can build cherished memories, much like many of us did as children. We are dedicated to being more than just a grocery store. We are a cornerstone of this community, committed to enriching the lives of our neighbors in every way we can.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<br \/>\n    Brad Brookshire, chairman and CEO for Brookshire Grocery Company<\/p>\n<p>According to BGC, the museum first opened in 1975, dedicated to Brookshire Grocery Company\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s founder, Wood T. Brookshire, and his wife Louise and their love for outdoors, wildlife and traveling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Our news partners at KETK report that Brookshire Grocery Company (BGC) announced on Tuesday that they will be reopening the Brookshire\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s World of Wildlife Museum and Country Store in 2025. According to the release from BGC, they will be reopening the museum and store at a new location, next to FRESH, on 6970 &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1339324\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Brookshire\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s to reopen wildlife museum<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":1339330,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/07\/BROOKSHIRES-GROCERY-COMPANY-175x169.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1339324","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-11 11:30:51","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2023\/07\/BROOKSHIRES-GROCERY-COMPANY-175x169.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1339324","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1339324"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1339324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1339331,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1339324\/revisions\/1339331"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1339330"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1339324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1339324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1339324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}