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Elisabet Ney Museum vs Bullock Texas State History Museum
Both Bullock Texas State History Museum and Elisabet Ney Museum are rated highly by professional travelers. Overall, Bullock Texas State History Museum is preferred by most reviewers compared to Elisabet Ney Museum. Bullock Texas State History Museum has a TripExpert Score of 87 with recommendations from 3 reviewers like Michelin Guide, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.
Elisabet Ney Museum
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304 E 44th St, Austin, TX 78751
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Fodor's
"The 19th century lives on at this delightfully eccentric museum, where German Romanticism meets the Texas frontier."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"The German portrait sculptor Elisabet Ney made Austin her home in 1892. The studio and home became a museum after her death."
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Atlas Obscura
"Life's work of sculptor Elisabet Ney remains preserved in her last studio. "
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Time Out
"Completely free and open to the public, the Elisabet Ney Museum is the former studio and portrait collection of namesake Elisabet Ney, a 19th century German sculptor who moved to Austin in 1882."
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Frommer's
"The works showcased here today are a variety of working studies, including an enormous plaster cast of Lady Macbeth...museum also holds Ney’s collection of studio portraits of European dignitaries"
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Bullock Texas State History Museum
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1800 N Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701
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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."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"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."
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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."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"The Bullock Museum is all about the history of Texas, a place that's prouder than most other places on Earth."
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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 "
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