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Texas State Cemetery vs The Blanton Museum of Art

Both are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Blanton Museum of Art is the choice of most professionals compared to Texas State Cemetery. The Blanton Museum of Art ranks #1 in Austin with praise from 7 publications like Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Michelin Guide.

Texas State Cemetery
Texas State Cemetery
7 / 10
909 Navasota St., Austin, TX 78702
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Today it’s the final resting place of some of the state's most important figures." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Many of the late politicians of Texas are buried the Texas State Cemetery, just a stone’s throw from the Capitol." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The lovely, tree-lined Texas State Cemetery is the final resting place for political figures such as U.S. Rep. Barbara Jordan and Texas Govs. John Connally and Ann Richards." Full review
Atlas Obscura Atlas Obscura
"A high-octane shrine to the greatest Texans who ever lived.  " Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The city's namesake, Stephen F. Austin, is the best-known resident of this East Side cemetery, established by the state in 1851." Full review
The Blanton Museum of Art
The Blanton Museum of Art
9 / 10
200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd at Congress Ave, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78701
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Formerly the Huntington Art Gallery, this is among the largest university art museums in the United States." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"The permanent collection includes works by Romare Bearden, Mark Rothko and Thomas Hart Benton. Don’t miss Luis Jimenez’s massive sculpture Progress II (actually, it’s hard to miss). " Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The permanent collection of more than 13,000 works here ranges from ancient to contemporary art." Full review
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An original 15C Gutenberg Bible, one of the few copies in the US, is displayed on the ground floor of the Ransom Center.
Time Out Time Out
"As one of the “foremost university art museums in the country … [with] one of the largest and most comprehensive” permanent collections of art in Central Texas." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
2 Stars
"The permanent collection of more than 18,000 works ranges from ancient to contemporary art, covering a variety of themes and periods." Full review
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