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Austin, TX 78701 Get Directions
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Customer Reviews (11)
SusanandChester
on Citysearch Jul 06, 2008Beautiful building, and the Imax is nice, but do not expect to find Texas history the way you learned it in school, or expect to learn anything new. There is definately a REVISED history told here with a slant. ... (more)
Contributor
on Citysearch Dec 20, 2006In Short
The museum, a postmodern homage to the neo-classic, Victorian style of the Capitol, is encased in sunset-red granite. A Texas-size star at the main entrance is one of few distinctive ... (more)
surambaya
on Citysearch Jul 09, 2003Imax is always the way to watch movies...too bad the Bob Bullock imax doesnt get a current selection of newe movies .... the matrix reloded is out on imax and i would give my left hand to watch the movie!!!!!!!. ... (more)
MrsWeasley
on Citysearch Dec 28, 2002Austin needed this museum. Austin needed an IMAX. Great place to take out of town guests. The permanent exhibits can get to be a bit much for kids after a few visits. A lot of reading to really appreciate the exhibits. ... (more)
olivelvr
on Citysearch Dec 02, 2002Everything is beautifully presented. The staff are friendly and helpful, and the movies are great... I don't recommend coming to see an IMAX movie in the morning on a weekday, though.. there are usually lots of ... (more)
sm11850
on Citysearch Nov 19, 2002the content is not that interesting, the display lights often block the placards so you cannot read descriptions without moving around a lot. it's just not that good. i think the institute of texan cultures in san ... (more)
DBrewster
on Citysearch Oct 01, 2002I couldn't say enough nice things about it. I love museums but this has to be one of the best history museums...in any state! (more)
steve12
on Citysearch Sep 24, 2002The worst museum I've ever visited, and I've seen a lot. It's tiny, has barely any decent objects, and woeful displays. Don't go, trust me. (more)
malawische
on Citysearch Aug 31, 2002It could take days to fully explore all that's offered here (although that could get a bit of expensive). Great, varied exhibits. (more)
lwoo
on Citysearch Jun 26, 2002The museum is interesting, but not worth the entrance fee. The IMAX on the other hand definitely earns it's ticket price. All in all it's a good place to find wholesome fun and add a little culture to your life. ... (more)

