This museum, located next to the University of Texas at Austin, is perhaps the most interesting museum in Austin for all ages. It is extremely well signposted with a good mix of dioramas and interactive exhibits. The multimedia shows are very good, although they cost...More

Awesome tour and spectacular tourist destination for a historical place! It offered spectacular grounds with history throughout its location. Visitor center was also interested and did that as a self guided tour.

We didn't allow enough time. This is a very interesting and well laid out museum. One can move fairly quickly through it and get a sense of Texas history, but there are so many specific and well-done displays and exhibits I'm sorry we hadn't allowed...More

This is a great place to take out of town visitors. It provides a great perspective on the history of early explorers, settlers, the revolution, and statehood. There are a number of exhibits on many of the commercial contributions (oil, agriculture, ect) that Texas makes...More

It was game day in town so we mostly had the place to ourselves. This is a great museum that really tells the Texas story nicely, from the Alamo through modern times. Unfortunately the La Belle shipwreck was covered up for renovations, which otherwise would...More

Wasn't great but some of the stuff is interesting. If you are looking for something to do it is worth a visit.

I grew up in Texas and thought I knew Texas history. But, as with most things learned in elementary school, my knowledge was very elementary. After spending time in the Bullock Texas State History Museum, I feel much better informed. The Native American room was...More