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Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center vs Bullock Texas State History Museum
Both are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center ranks marginally higher than Bullock Texas State History Museum. Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center is ranked #4 in Austin with endorsements from 6 publications such as Time Out, Fodor's and Michelin Guide.
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
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4801 La Crosse Ave, Austin, TX 78739
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Travel + Leisure
"Enjoy the native gardens and plants. The center uses solar power, has a green roof, and offers community outreach programs to restore the environment."
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Fodor's
"This 43-acre complex, founded in 1982 by Lady Bird Johnson... has extensive plantings of native Texas wildflowers that bloom year-round."
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Michelin Guide
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"Created by the former First Lady... this facility is the only one in the US dedicated exclusively to conserving and promoting the use of indigenous plants."
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Time Out
"Mark your calendar for Thursday nights in June. On those evenings, the center hosts Nature Nights, which features interactive presentations, hikes led by various experts and “nature crafting” for kids."
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Afar Magazine
"It has a series of gardens, educational facilities,a cafe, library, trails and an arboretum...the Center's gardens and landscape are a learning laboratory."
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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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