Bullock Texas State History Museum

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8 / 10

7 expert reviews

“Named after an illustrious Texas lieutenant governor, this sunset-red expanse of granite, framed by a 35ft-tall bronze star and the six flags of Texas, has three floors of exhibits.”

– Michelin Guide

Fodor's Fodor's
"Bob Bullock, Texas's 38th lieutenant governor and a potent political force in his day, lobbied hard to establish a museum of state history in his years of public service." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"One of the city’s most popular tourist attractions and hosts regular exhibits on state history and rotating shows that highlight cultural institutions like Texas high school football." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"The Bullock Museum is all about the history of Texas, a place that's prouder than most other places on Earth." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
11.0
"Explore the Lone Star State's vibrant past with artifacts...along with galleries featuring more than 500 artifacts, the museum features rotating special exhibits...home to the largest IMAX screen " Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"This Austin museum chronicles Texas history and the people who made the state what it is today"
Austin Travel Guide
March 2, 2021
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