History
The Heritage Society of New Braunfels formed in 1984 to manage Heritage Village and the Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture.
Specialties
Heritage VIllage is home of the Museum of Texas Handmade Furniture, housed in the 1858 Breustedt-Dillen house. The museum exhibits Biedermeier furniture handcrafted by the German Tischlermeisters (cabinetmakers) who immigrated to the Texas Hill Country between 1845-1880. Tours also include the Reiniger cabin, circa 1850, the Breustedt Kitchen and a cabinetmakers shop.