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Austin Museums
• A WorldWeb.com Travel Guide to Museums in Austin, TX, Texas.
Republic of Texas Museum More Info
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The Republic of Texas Museum, run by the Daughters of the Republic of Texas, provides various exhibit areas that display the lifestyles, joys and hardships of the pioneers, as well as the evolution of Texas from its rebellion against Mexico until annexation into the Union. Address: 501 E. Anderson Lane | Austin, TX | 78752 Tel: 1 512 339-1997
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Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art More Info
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This museum, located on the University of Texas campus, boasts a large collection of Latin American artists and is also known for its permanent installation of more than 300 Renaissance and Baroque works. Various fund raising events throughout the year are widely attended by Austin's creative and financial movers and shakers.
Address: MLK at Congress Ave. | Austin , TX | 78701 Tel: 1 512 471-7324
Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum + My Favorites
This museum explores the history of Texas with three floors that are filled with original historical artifacts. Technology plays a part at this musuem as well, with interactive media presentations that help visitors to envision the Lone Star State of yore. Address: 1800 North Congress Avenue | Austin, TX | 78701 Tel: 1 512 936-8746
Mexic-Arte Museum More Info
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The rich history of Latin culture is merged with the modern reality of the Mexican experience at this Austin museum. Multimedia creations vary from cutting edge graffiti to focus on folklore and are on display throughout the year. The museum store also sells the wares of a variety of artisans.
Address: 419 Congress Ave | Austin, TX | 78701 Tel: 1 512 480-9373
O'Henry Museum More Info
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A museum dedicated to the life of the famous short story writer William Sidney Porter, who wrote hundreds of short stories under the pen name O. Henry. Address: 409 East Fifth Street | Austin, TX | 78701 Tel: 1 512 472-1903
Austin Children's Museum More Info
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Providing an innovative, interactive museum which encourages the creativity, curiosity, and education for children. Address: 201 Colorado | Austin, TX | 78701 Tel: 1 512 472-2499
Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum More Info
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Featuring the works of American sculptor Charles Umlauf, the Umlauf Sculpture Garden and Museum is located on the east end of Zilker Metropolitan Park and is open to the public from Wednesday to Sunday. The six-acre (2 ha) garden boasts 56 sculptures, a museum, water features and wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities. Address: 605 Robert E. Lee Road | Austin, TX | 78704 [ Map ] Tel: 1 512 445-5582
Lyndon B. Johnson Presidential Library and Museum More Info
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The Lyndon B. Johnson Library and Museum preserves and makes available a variety of presidential papers and memorabilia from President Johnson's time in office. The Museum houses a diverse collection of items ranging from coins and stamps to Oval Office furniture. The ceremonial gifts the Johnsons received during visits from the heads of state are also stored here. Admission to the museum is free. Address: 2313 Red River St. | Austin, TX | 78705 Tel: 1 512 721-0200
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French Legation Museum + My Favorites
The oldest extant frame structure, the Legation was built in 1840-41 as a residence of the chargé d'affaires and now restored and decorated with items original to its time period. Address: 802 San Marcos Street | Austin, TX
Texas State History Museum + My Favorites
The ultra modern, state of the art museum presents Texas history from the earliest settlement through the late 20th century. visitors can explore exhibits and interactive presentations, artifacts and the only IMAX theatre in Austin. Address: 1800 N. Congress Avenue | Austin, TX Tel: 1 512 936-8746