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Austin Children's Museum
201 Colorado St.
Austin, TX 78701
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“Austin Children's Museum” Wcities.com
“Austin Children's Museum” Frommer's
“Austin Children's Museum” PlanetWare.com
“Austin museum is a Texas favorite” Dallas Morning News (free registration required)
“Children's Museums” GeoParent.com
“Music, museums, markets make for a capital visit to the Southwest” Boston.com / Boston Globe
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 201 attractions in Austin
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Traveler Description: Kids tired of those historical tours? This museum entertains - and painlessly educates - children of all ages.
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Attraction type: Children's museum, Other
Address: 201 Colorado St. Austin, TX 78701
Tel: 512 472 2499
Fax: 512 472 2495

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“Fun for the whole family!”
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5 of 5 stars
lisasjm 3 contributions
Laredo
Jun 15, 2009

What a wonderful children's museum. Staff were helpful and outgoing. The kids had a blast, and so did the adults. One note - they close early (5PM I think). more

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Austin Children's Museum Address

201 Colorado St., Austin, TX 78701
Tel: 512 472 2499 Fax: 512 472 2495