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San Antonio Museums, Texas
Come and visit one of the museums in San Antonio. Museums are not just for young people but can make a visit to any place like San Antonio an extra special event. San Antonio has such a lot to offer so come and visit.
Alamo 300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 281-0710 website
Alamo - Administration Office 300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 225-1391 website
| The most famous spot in Texas, where 189 defenders fell on March 6, 1836, after repeated attacks by Mexican General Santa Anna's army. Mission San Antonio de Valero (The Alamo) was established in 1718 as the city's first mission. The highly-photographed chapel and the Long Barrack are all that remain of the original fort. The museum contains relics and mementos from the Republic of Texas and offers narrations on the fall of the Alamo. (from traveltex.com) |
Alamo - DRT Library 300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 225-1071 website
| D.R.T. Library-The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library, located inside the Alamo walls and south of the Alamo shrine, is open to the public for research. The focus of the collection is the period of the Texas Republic, 1836-1846. Collections feature extensive material on the Alamo, including files on each of the Alamo defenders, and on San Antonio history. (from traveltex.com) |
Buckhorn Museum & Saloon 318 East Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 224-8000
Buckhorn Saloon & Museum 318 East Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 247-4000 website
| "his amazing museum has more than 4,000 items in its collection, including ""Old Tex,"" a Longhorn steer with an 8-ft. 9-in. spread on his horns. The saloon features an old bar more than a century old and offers table service and authentic Old-West entertainment, including gunfighters. Also check out the Buckhorn Game Room for fun and games. On the way out, be sure to see the gift shop.Admission fee." (from traveltex.com) |
Casa Navarro State Historic Park 228 South Laredo Street, San Antonio, TX 78207 (210) 231-8375
Children's Museum-San Antonio 305 East Houston Street, San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 212-4453 website
| "This bilingual hands-on museum is in the heart of downtown just a short distance from the Alamo. Designed as a walking tour of the city, children and their families can check out more than 80 interactive exhibits. Additionally, the museum hosts a number of ever-changing traveling exhibits as well. Open every day; Sep. - Memorial Day, Mon. 9 a.m. - noon; Tues. - Fri. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; Sat. 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.; Sun. noon - 4 p.m. " (from traveltex.com) |
Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library 300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 225-1071 website
| D.R.T. Library-The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library, located inside the Alamo walls and south of the Alamo shrine, is open to the public for research. The focus of the collection is the period of the Texas Republic, 1836-1846. Collections feature extensive material on the Alamo, including files on each of the Alamo defenders, and on San Antonio history. (from traveltex.com) |
Gallery Vetro! Creative Artglass 600 N Presa St At College St, San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 354-0001 website
Institute of Texan Cultures 801 South Bowie Street, San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 458-2300 website
| Here's history not concerned with dry events, but with the people who accomplished them-people who created the robust kaleidoscope that is Texas today. Don't miss the multimedia show four times daily in the Institute's central dome. Hemis-Fair Park. Admission fee. (from traveltex.com) |
McNay Art Museum 6000 North New Braunfels Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78209 (210) 824-5368 website
| "Housed in what was the home of the late Marion Koogler McNay, the museum opened in 1954 as Texas' first museum of modern art. Mrs. McNay left her art collection, her Spanish Colonial Revival-style residence, and an endowment ""for the advancement and enjoyment of modern art."" Focusing primarily on 19th- and 20th-century European and American art, artists featured include C?Ūzanne, Picasso, Gauguin, Matisse, and O'Keeffe." (from traveltex.com) |
McNay Art Museum - Administrative San Antonio, TX 78201 (210) 805-1751
McNay Art Museum - Development Membership San Antonio, TX 78201 (210) 805-1756
McNay Art Museum - Education San Antonio, TX 78201 (210) 805-1768
McNay Art Museum - Library San Antonio, TX 78201 (210) 805-1727
McNay Art Museum - Museum Store San Antonio, TX 78201 (210) 805-1732 website
McNay Art Museum - Public Relations San Antonio, TX 78201 (210) 805-1754
McNay Art Museum - Special Events Rentals San Antonio, TX 78201 (210) 805-1761
McNay Art Museum - Teacher Resource Center San Antonio, TX 78201 (210) 805-1764
Memorial Hall Museum 3805 Broadway Street, San Antonio, TX 78209 (210) 822-9011
| "The ""Trail Drivers"" collection of artifacts recalls the days of the great trail drives between 1886 and 1895 when more than 10 million cattle were driven north out of Texas; saddles, branding irons, spurs. ""Pioneer Room"" reflects the life-style of early Texas settlers. ""Rangers"" collection honors those early lawmen. Outdoor sculptures depict a Texas Ranger (by Richard Cook) and a trail driver (by Gutzon Borglum). Admission fee" (from traveltex.com) |
Mexican Cultural Institute 600 Hemisfair Plaza Way Ofc, San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 227-0123
| Library and display of Mexican art and crafts. (from traveltex.com) |
Old Trail Drivers Association 3803 Broadway Street, San Antonio, TX 78209 (210) 822-9011
| "The ""Trail Drivers"" collection of artifacts recalls the days of the great trail drives between 1886 and 1895 when more than 10 million cattle were driven north out of Texas; saddles, branding irons, spurs. ""Pioneer Room"" reflects the life-style of early Texas settlers. ""Rangers"" collection honors those early lawmen. Outdoor sculptures depict a Texas Ranger (by Richard Cook) and a trail driver (by Gutzon Borglum). Admission fee" (from traveltex.com) |
Pioneer Hall Museum Brackenridge Park, San Antonio, TX 78201 (210) 822-9011
| "The ""Trail Drivers"" collection of artifacts recalls the days of the great trail drives between 1886 and 1895 when more than 10 million cattle were driven north out of Texas; saddles, branding irons, spurs. ""Pioneer Room"" reflects the life-style of early Texas settlers. ""Rangers"" collection honors those early lawmen. Outdoor sculptures depict a Texas Ranger (by Richard Cook) and a trail driver (by Gutzon Borglum). Admission fee" (from traveltex.com) |
Pioneer Trail Drivers Texas Rangers Museum 3805 Broadway Street, San Antonio, TX 78209 (210) 822-9011
| "The ""Trail Drivers"" collection of artifacts recalls the days of the great trail drives between 1886 and 1895 when more than 10 million cattle were driven north out of Texas; saddles, branding irons, spurs. ""Pioneer Room"" reflects the life-style of early Texas settlers. ""Rangers"" collection honors those early lawmen. Outdoor sculptures depict a Texas Ranger (by Richard Cook) and a trail driver (by Gutzon Borglum). Admission fee" (from traveltex.com) |
Ripley's Believe It OR Not & Los Tssd's PLZ WX MSM 301 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 224-9299 website
| Wax museum in downtown San Antonio that offers more than 500 unique wax curiosities from around the world. |
San Antonio Art League Museum 130 King William, San Antonio, TX 78204 (210) 223-1140 website
San Antonio Conservation Society - Steves Homestead Museum 509 King William, San Antonio, TX 78204 (210) 225-5924
San Antonio Conservation Society - Steves Visitor Center 509 King William, San Antonio, TX 78204 (210) 227-9160
| Take the docent-led tour of this Victorian mansion for a reconstructed take on the lifestyle of rich and famous San Antonio personalities in the late 1800s. |
San Antonio Museum of Art 200 West Jones Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78215 (210) 978-8100 website
| Since its opening in 1981, the museum has become home to an array of Greek and Roman antiquities, Asian art, Latin American art, European and American paintings, contemporary art, Oceanic art, decorative art, and near Eastern and Islamic art. Housed in the historic Lone Star Brewery that was built in 1884. Parking is located in front of the museum entrance and on the west side of the main building. (from traveltex.com) |
Steven Stoli Foundation Inc 11840 Wurzbach Road, San Antonio, TX 78230 (210) 408-1945 website
Texas Air Museum Hanger 8523 Mission Road, San Antonio, TX 78214 (210) 923-5665
Texas Air Museum-Stinson 8406 Cadmus, San Antonio, TX 78214 (210) 977-9885 website
Texas Highway Patrol Museum 812 South Alamo Street, San Antonio, TX 78205 (210) 231-6030
| Museum honors Texas state troopers of yesterday and today. The Hall of Fame tells the stories of officers who were killed in the line of duty. Exhibit honors the Medal of Valor recipients. Other presentations include Texas Highway Patrol artifacts. Visitors learn about the day-to-day duties of a state trooper and how they must react when faced with danger. (from traveltex.com) |
Texas Ranger Museum 3805 Broadway Street, San Antonio, TX 78209 (210) 822-9011
| "The ""Trail Drivers"" collection of artifacts recalls the days of the great trail drives between 1886 and 1895 when more than 10 million cattle were driven north out of Texas; saddles, branding irons, spurs. ""Pioneer Room"" reflects the life-style of early Texas settlers. ""Rangers"" collection honors those early lawmen. Outdoor sculptures depict a Texas Ranger (by Richard Cook) and a trail driver (by Gutzon Borglum). Admission fee" (from traveltex.com) |
Texas Transportation Museum 11731 Wetmore Road, San Antonio, TX 78247 (210) 490-3554 website
| Features antique horse-drawn and gas-powered vehicles, three model railroads, and other railroad memorabilia. Garden railroad runs the last Sun. of the month. Group tours for Thurs. morning train rides require reservations. Admission fee. (from traveltex.com) |
United States Army Medical Department Museum Foundation 1046 Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, TX 78234 (210) 226-0265
Witte Museum 3801 Broadway Street, San Antonio, TX 78209 (210) 357-1910
Witte Museum - Development 3801 Broadway Street, San Antonio, TX 78209 (210) 357-1860
Witte Museum - Gift Shop San Antonio, TX 78201 (210) 357-1895
Witte Museum - Membership San Antonio, TX 78201 (210) 357-1850
Witte Museum - Museum Rentals San Antonio, TX 78201 (210) 357-1866 website
Witte Museum - Public Relations 3801 Broadway Street, San Antonio, TX 78209 (210) 357-1876
Wooden Nickel 345 Austin Road, San Antonio, TX 78209 (210) 829-1291
World War II Memorial Museum 11840 Wurzbach Road, San Antonio, TX 78230 (210) 408-1945 website
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