Muenster, Texas: Fischer's Meat Market Glockenspiel
The large, musical clock features seven animated, rotating characters, from a sausage man to a king.- Address:
- 304 N. Main St., Muenster, TX
- Directions:
- From Dallas: I35N to Gainesville, West on HWY82, 14 miles to Muenster, North on Main Street (FM373).
- Phone:
- 940-759-4211
- Admission:
- Free.
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The Glockenspiel is broken. When a cashier in the store was asked about it, we were told "This is a grocery store, not a clock store."
[C.J. Mason, 09/22/2009]This attraction is the only one like it in Texas, and thought to be one of only three glockenspiels in the United States. I grew up in Muenster, Texas. This glockenspiel represents the kind-hearted, hard working attitude of Fischer's Meat Market and the beautiful German-oriented town of Muenster.
Fischer's Glockenspiel hourly plays traditional German celebration music and features seven animated, rotating characters, from a sausage man to a king.
[Reenie Stelzer Rousseau, 08/31/2008]Nearby Offbeat Places
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The cashier must've been having a bad day (as we all sometimes do). When last we checked -- May 2012 -- the Glockenspiel was working fine.