Alysha Richardson

Alysha is from Waco, Tx and is currently the Museum Manager at the Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum in Temple, TX. Her experience in museums began in 2013, working at the Dr Pepper Museum as a collections assistant and then working with summer programs during time off from teaching social studies. Alysha began working with the Texas Historical Commission in 2017 as an educator at the Confederate Reunion Grounds State Historic Site after teaching 8th grade Social Studies for several years. In 2021, Alysha moved to Paris, Tx as the site manager of the Sam Bell Maxey House SHS with the THC. She and her family moved back to Waco in October of 2023. Alysha has her BA and MA in History/Public History from Stephen F. Austin State University.