Museum · Capitol Complex
Bullock Texas State History Museum
1800 N Congress Ave, Austin 78701
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The state history museum of Texas, a few blocks north of the Capitol, telling the story of the land from its first peoples to the space age across three floors of galleries. It also runs an IMAX theater and a hall for traveling special exhibits.
Permanent exhibitions
- Becoming Texas: 16,000 years of history up to Mexican independence in 1821
- La Belle, the wreck of La Salle's 1686 ship
- Building the Lone Star Identity: 1821 to the 1936 Centennial
- Being Texas: industry, technology and culture in the modern state
- Texas Spirit Theater and IMAX theater
