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Bullock Texas State History Museum

History museum · Arts District ·

Bullock Texas State History Museum

History museum · Arts District ·
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"You’ll find landmarks and historical buildings in states around the country named after presidents, historic figures, and governors, but finding one named after a lieutenant governor is pretty rare. But Lieutenant Governor Bob Bullock was a pretty rare character and power broker. The history museum named in his honor is one of the city’s most popular tourist attractions and hosts regular exhibits on state history and rotatingshows that highlight cultural institutions like Texas high school football (yes, the state takes its high school football veryseriously). The museum is also home to an IMAX theater that screens educational and nature documentaries as well as select first-run features. The grounds also host concerts and events throughout the year."

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Interactive exhibits detail Texas history, from shipwrecks to space

texas history
imax theater
interactive exhibits
free first sunday
gift shop
friendly staff
cafe
lowrider exhibit
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4.2
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1800 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701 Get directions

Restroom
Contactless accepted
Paid parking garage
Free Wi-Fi
Wheelchair accessible entrance
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Interactive exhibits detail Texas history, from shipwrecks to space

texas history
imax theater
interactive exhibits
free first sunday
gift shop
friendly staff
cafe
lowrider exhibit
Google Rating
4.7 (7K)
Yelp Rating
4.2
Featured in Conde Nast Traveler
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1800 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701 Get directions

Restroom
Contactless accepted
Paid parking garage
Free Wi-Fi
Wheelchair accessible entrance
Bullock Texas State History Museum by null
Bullock Texas State History Museum by Photo by agefotostock
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