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LBJ Presidential Library vs Bullock Texas State History Museum

LBJ Presidential Library and Bullock Texas State History Museum are both rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, LBJ Presidential Library ranks slightly better than Bullock Texas State History Museum. LBJ Presidential Library ranks #3 in Austin with accolades from 6 sources including Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.

LBJ Presidential Library
LBJ Presidential Library
8 / 10
2313 Red River St, Austin, TX 78705
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Fodor's Fodor's
"The 30-plus hours of tape recordings include ruminations on Vietnam, economic inflation, and a New York City transit strike." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Walking around the Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum at the University of Texas is a touching experience." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"More than 45 million pages, an extensive collection of audio recordings, and 2,000 interviews fill a four-story glass-encased research room from floor to ceiling. " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"Located on the UT campus, this monumental facility honors the Hill Country's most famous native son." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"This impressive modernist building, designed by architect Gordon Bunshaft, houses the legacy of the 36th president of the United States of America." Full review
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Bullock Texas State History Museum
Bullock Texas State History Museum
8 / 10
1800 N Congress Ave, Austin, TX 78701
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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
Michelin Guide 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." 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
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