The Dr Pepper Museum, located in Waco, Texas, is a unique and engaging institution dedicated to the history of Dr Pepper, America's oldest major soft drink, and the broader soft drink industry. Housed in the historic 1906 Artesian Manufacturing and Bottling Company building, the museum offers a fascinating journey through tim Visitors can explore multiple floors of exhibits, learning about the invention of Dr Pepper by pharmacist Charles Alderton in 1885 at a Waco drugstore, the early days of bottling, and the evolution of soft drink production and marketing. The museum showcases vintage advertising, memorabilia, and bottling equipment, providing a comprehensive look at the brand's journey Beyond its historical displays, the Dr Pepper Museum offers interactive experiences. Guests can visit a renovated 1960s-branded soda fountain, where they can enjoy a classic Dr Pepper float. The "Make-A-Soda" and "Taste-A-Soda" experiences allow visitors to get hands-on with flavor creation and sample various Dr Pepper varieties. The museum also delves into the history of the building itself, including its resilience after the 1953 Waco tornado.