Directory of Museums Resources

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Museums offer collections of items for public display, grouped by subjects that may range from history, culture, and the arts to science, hobbies, and recreation. This category is for museums located in this locality.

Resources in This Category

• Austin Museum Partnership

  http://www.austinmuseums.org/
  Consortium of art and science museums, historic sites, nature habitats and preserves, and other museums. Includes information about Austin Museum Day and a virtual tour of each museum.

• Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum

  http://www.thestoryoftexas.com/
  Includes membership information, a list of exhibits, and volunteer opportunities.

• Jack S. Blanton Museum of Art

  http://www.blantonmuseum.org/
  Fine art museum of the University of Texas at Austin. Also serves as a laboratory for curatorial and educational research and as a center for scholarship and professional training. Includes samples from collections and exhibitions, information about school programs and teacher workshops, calendar of events, and membership information.

• Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

  http://www.lbjlibrary.org/
  Collections include photo and audio archives, telephone recordings, transcripts of oral history interviews, and Johnson's daily diary.

• Museum of Fine Arts Austin

  http://www.freewebs.com/mofaa/
  Includes information about upcoming exhibits and programs and samples of previous exhibits.

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• Pioneer Farms

  http://www.pioneerfarms.org/
  Living history museum in which costumed interpreters replicate an 1880 farm in the Walnut Creek area.

• Texas Memorial Museum

  http://tmm.utexas.edu/
  Houses natural and cultural artifacts from throughout Texas history. Information about current and past exhibits, calendar of events, membership and volunteer information, and an online store.

• Texas Military Forces Museum

  http://texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org/
  Museum and archival collection dedicated to the men and women who served in the military forces of Texas. Includes history of the museum and a list of exhibits.

• Texas Music Museum

  http://www.texasmusicmuseum.org/
  Collects artifacts concerning the diverse traditions of Texas music. Includes a list of exhibits and events.

• The Thinkery

  http://thinkeryaustin.org/
  News and notes about upcoming and past exhibits, a catalog of the museum store's available merchandise, plus map, hours of operation, ticket cost and contact numbers, and info about their various open, ongoing programs.

• Umlauf Sculpture Garden

  http://www.umlaufsculpture.org/
  Dedicated to sculpture, and primarily features the work of sculptor Charles Umlauf in an outdoor setting. Includes schedule of current events and virtual tour.

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