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Bullock Texas State History Museum
History Museum, Museum, and Movie Theater
Downtown Austin, Austin
"FANTASTIC Texas history museum with an incredible IMAX theatre"(4 Tips)
"Tells the “Story of Texas” with three floors"(5 Tips)
"The Star of Destiny is a must see in the Texa Spirit Theater."(4 Tips)
"Super cool special effects show."(4 Tips)
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stop by & say hi to Nick, the friendly, informative, mischievious gentleman at the info booth in the lobby. He will probably be wearing a cowboy hat. :)
Jess EscobarMay 31, 2012During end of year there are tons of groups of kids for field trips. Avoid that time of year.
Dave EvansFebruary 13, 2010Plan on a long lunch if you choose to eat here. Three families ahead of us...to 40 minutes to get served. Otherwise very nice.- Jeremiah WarrenMarch 16, 2010The Star of Destiny is a must see in the Texa Spirit Theater. Very cool FX theater.
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Bullock Texas State History Museum
1800 Congress Ave (at Martin Luther King Jr Blvd)
Austin, TX 78701
United States
Austin, TX 78701
United States
A dynamic educational institution that engages visitors in the exciting Story of Texas through a variety of programs and exhibit experiences in Austin.
Open until 6:00 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Sat
- 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Sun
- Noon–6:00 PM
(512) 936-8746
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