Jump to: Free Museums | Art Museums | Interactive & Science Museums | Quirky & Specialty Museums 20 Best Museums in Austin, Texas for All Ages Whether you’re an art lover, a science enthusiast, or simply someone looking for fun and educational things to do in Austin, the city’s museum scene has something for everyone. From renowned […]
Keep It Cool: 2025’s Hottest Things to Do in Austin This Summer
Best Things to Do in Austin This Summer of 2025 History, Arts, and Culture Outdoor Activities Family-Friendly Active and Sporty Entertainment Foodie Where to Shop Summer in Austin hits different, and 2025 is turning up the heat. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or an ATX native looking to shake up your summer plans, the city […]
Art, History, & Oddities – Your Guide to 18 Museums in Austin!
The Best Museums in Austin are the Blanton Museum of Art for global masterpieces, Bullock Texas State History Museum for Lone Star storytelling, The Stephen F. Austin History Center for Texas’s founding father, Umlauf Sculpture Center & Museum for serene sculptures, and The Elisabet Ney Museum for a pioneering artist’s legacy. Best Museums in Austin […]
Blue Star Museums in Austin – Active duty military personnel have free admission to 9 museums in the Austin area!
The Austin area has a number of outstanding museums whether you are looking for art, history, interactive museums, or anything else! But visiting museums with your family can get expensive. Blue Star Museums program provides free museum admission to active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve members. It is the result […]
Watch Fashion Change as You Walk Through History at Bullock Museum’s Newest Exhibit
Walking into Bullock Texas State History Museum is always a thrill for me. I get chills just thinking about all of the history held within the walls of the building. As a self-proclaimed fashionista, I’m extremely excited about Bullock Museum’s newest exhibition, called “Fashion Forward.” Not only does it feature pieces from renowned designers, but […]
Please Touch the Art During Touch Tours at Umlauf Sculpture Garden
Umlauf Sculpture Garden & Museum is a place most Austinites have been at least once. This beloved art venue offers vibrant programming, which includes summer camps, family days, and yoga. The peaceful space is also a popular event venue. But as I walked in to do research for this story, I realized I’d never taken […]
Austin’s Thinkery Children’s Museum Sparks Imagination for All Ages
To be perfectly blunt, I am usually not a museum person. However, there is nothing usual about Austin’s Thinkery children’s museum. A visit to Thinkery feels like the physical manifestation of wonder and inquiry from a growing mind. With so many rooms and rotating exhibits, each return visit maintains its novel appeal.
Gallop Into History Before Texas With Bullock Museum’s Unveiled Addition
There’s something both sobering and thrilling about stepping foot into a museum. The realization there are thousands of years of history culminating into the present day gives me goosebumps. Texas has a rich history and it’s easy to delve in at Bullock Texas State History Museum in central Austin. The museum offers you a full […]
Film Series at Bullock Museum Challenges Assumptions, Sparks Conversations
Guest article by Janet Lee Film is a window into other lives, whether they’re set in reality or an alternate universe. Movies provide various perspectives that are ultimately a reflection of our society. The Film Series Program at Bullock Museum delves into these perspectives, leading open and thematic discussions within the Austin community. The museum’s […]
Immerse Yourself in the Past at Bullock Texas State History Museum
The perfect way to beat the summer heat or enjoy a rainy day in Austin is to visit one of our city’s fine museums. And if you’re looking for an opportunity to brush up on your Texas history, look no further than Bullock Texas State History Museum, located just south of The University of Texas. […]
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