Houston Aeronautical Heritage Society project which will restore the long-vacant 1940's era Houston Municipal Airport Terminal as a civil aviation museum. Includes information on the history of the building as well as plans for its restoration.
Features water pumping windmill and related machinery with exhibits on windpower. Includes photos, hours, details of collection, membership form and directions.
Showcases American art, including Carter's personal collection of works by Frederic Remington and Charles Russell. Site features general information, directions, exhibits, library search, education programs, news releases and calendar.
Collections are comprised primarily of 19th and 20th century fine, folk and decorative arts. The emphasis on the fine art collection is American art with an ever-growing collection of national and regionally recognized paintings, with regular special exhibits.
Consortium of art and science museums, historic sites, nature habitats and preserves, and other museums. Includes information about Austin Museum Day and a virtual tour of each museum.
Includes gallery space for long-term and rotating exhibits, Nature Lab and Discovery Room with animal observation areas, a classroom and reference library, collections area, offices and gift shop.
Provides information about the center dedicated to motivating public interest in contemporary visual arts and in the music and music history of Texas and West Texas.
Preserves, promotes and perpetuates the history, tradition and contributions of the Buffalo Soldiers toward the development and defense of the United States of America. Provides history and photo gallery.
Is an alternative space providing galleries and studios for working artists. Home for 40 artists and photography members of the CCA, the Center changes exhibits monthly.
Contemporary art museum based upon the ideas of its founder, Donald Judd. Located on 340 acres of land on the site of former Fort D.A. Russell on the outskirts of Marfa, Texas. Features mission, history, collection, programs, and museum store.
General family facility that includes the Columbus Fleet, LaSalle shipwreck display, Xeriscape Demonstration Garden, Children's Wharf, and Seeds of Change. Provides location, exhibit, and program information.
Kerrville - The most prestigious and enduring association of Western Artists in the nation. Many of these talented artists have actually lived the cowboy life, and all of them are cowboys at heart. Located in the heart of the popular "Hill Country" region, only a short drive from San Antonio.
Explore over 60 hands-on science and technology exhibits and a state-of-the-art Space Theater. Exhibit topics include: helium, puzzles, fish, optical illusions, computers, flight, and others.
A collection of old west, pioneer and prehistoric. Lists hours, membership information, special event details, and photographs of some items in the museum.
Examples of how people lived during the East Texas oil boom days of the 1930's. Includes hours, exhibits, contact information, and membership. Located In Joinerville.
Houses three museums in the historic Grace Hotel; The Art Museum, The History Museum and The Children's Museum. Includes history of the museum, exhibit schedule and events.
McKinney. A 25,000 sq. ft. science museum, a 287 acre wildlife sanctuary, a new 4000 sq. ft. Raptor Rehabilitation Center and a 3750 sq. ft. environmental center and outdoor aquatic laboratory.
A science museum, wildlife sanctuary, environmental center, and outdoor aquatic laboratory, Information on school access programs, nature trails, and native plant gardens included.
HEARTS Museum was created as an educational museum for children and adults, specializing in school "trips". Completely volunteer and run by veterans, this nationally recognized museum is a true honor the those that have served to protect our freedoms
Plano - Tour the turn-of-the-century farm and see what living in a 1891 Victorian farmhouse and farming on the Blackland Prairies of North Texas was like. A wonderful museum that caters to both adults and children.
A restored turn-of-the-century farm and museum that caters to both adults and children. Sites includes virtual tour, map and directions, history, and events calendar.
Manages 4 house museums open for tours and sponsors several festivals and events. Museum photos, calendar of events, membership information, and volunteer opportunities.
The permanent exhibit is entitled Bearing Witness: A Community Remembers. Exhibitions, calendar of events, membership and departmental details, education materials, and bookstore.
Fine art museum of the University of Texas at Austin. Also serves as a laboratory for curatorial and educational research and as a center for scholarship and professional training. Includes samples from collections and exhibitions, information about school programs and teacher workshops, calendar of events, and membership information.
formed to create interest in and promote knowledge of the visual arts throughout the City of Longview and vicinity by exhibiting, interpreting and preserving works of art.
Information about area museums including The Strecker Museum, Waco Mammoth Site, Gov. Bill and Vara Daniel Historic Village, and Ollie Mae Moen Discovery Center.
Non-profit organization to promote learning for kids and families through exhibits and programs focusing on fine arts, culture, history, science, technology, and health.
Public art museum on the Southern Methodist University campus notable for its collection of Spanish works. Includes museum history and general information, programs, calendar, collection details and membership information.
Opened in 1987 to preserve and exhibit the art collection of John and Dominique de Menil, considered one of the most important privately assembled collections of the twentieth century.
Collects and presents post-World War II art in all media. Includes catalog of collection with images of the works, as well as information on the building, exhibitions and events.
Explores human culture from prehistoric times to the present with particular emphasis on southwestern history. Regularly hosts traveling art exhibits. Also, the planetarium offers programs every day of the week.
Features historic railroad equipment, heavyweight passenger cars, and small artifacts. Includes collection information, railroad history, volunteer opportunities, and tour information.
Dedicated to the preservation of the Western Heritage through many art mediums and exhibitions; includes visitor information, events calendar and educational resources.
Museum and integrated garden featuring modern and contemporary sculpture. Information on the facility, events, memberships and hours, as well as a searchable catalog of the Raymond and Patsy Nasher Collection.
A non-profit organization located in the Grace Cultural Center. Provides recognition of the artistic achievements of illustrators and gallery exhibition of their works. Includes examples from the permanent collection and current exhibits.
Dedicated to the military history of the Pacific War in World War II; lists museum features, hours, exhibits and events, educational and veterans areas, and location.
Local area art and historical museums. Includes schedule of upcoming events, online photo gallery, cost of membership and short history of the two buildings.
Less than an hour from downtown Houston, the world's petroleum capital, the Offshore Energy Center (OEC) operates its state-of-the-art facility, the Ocean Star.
Tour the completely refurbished jackup drilling rig, absorb the day-to-day excitement of offshore drilling and production, marine transportation, environmental protection, construction, and pipelining.
Permanent exhibit of Western-themed paintings featuring works by Frederic Remington and Charles Russell. Museum history, artist profiles, biography of Richardson, store and information on educational programs.
Exhibits centered on John F. Kennedy's life, times and legacy, housed in the former Texas School Book Depository. General information, displays, collections and information on rentals.
Information on the center at Texas Tech that contains the definitive collection of audio-visual and manuscripts on the history of Lubbock County as well as West Texas.
Exhibits Texas maritime history. Includes membership information, special events, a list of maritime links, and scheduling forms for educational programs.
Houses natural and cultural artifacts from throughout Texas history. Information about current and past exhibits, calendar of events, membership and volunteer information, and an online store.
Museum and archival collection dedicated to the men and women who served in the military forces of Texas. Includes history of the museum and a list of exhibits.
Waco. Dedicated to the history and popular culture of the legendary Texas Rangers. Founded in 1823, the Texas Rangers constitute the oldest state law enforcement agency in the nation and an enduring symbol of Texas and the American West.
Dedicated to the history and popular culture of the legendary Texas Rangers. Founded in 1823, the Texas Rangers constitute the oldest state law enforcement agency in the nation and an enduring symbol of Texas and the American West.
Galveston - explores Texas' rich legacy of seaborne commerce and immigration. The Museum's staff and volunteers bring the past to life with special exhibits, educational programs, and historic projects like the Galveston Immigration Database and the restoration of the 1877 iron barque Elissa.
Texas Seaport Museum, a leader in maritime preservation and restoration, is home to the 1877 National Historic Landmark tall ship Elissa, and promotes genealogy research through its Galveston Immigration Database.
Preserving the history of the Wends, Slavic people from Lusatia, an area in eastern Germany. Includes buildings, tour information, hours, hours, and exhibits.
News and notes about upcoming and past exhibits, a catalog of the museum store's available merchandise, plus map, hours of operation, ticket cost and contact numbers, and info about their various open, ongoing programs.
Collects, preserves and exhibits art, particularly from the 19th century to the present. General information, calendar, samples from the collection, exhibitions, education programs, news and membership details.
Dedicated to sculpture, and primarily features the work of sculptor Charles Umlauf in an outdoor setting. Includes schedule of current events and virtual tour.
An educational center dedicated to enhancing the understanding of the history and diverse cultures of Texas through exhibits, programs, and publications.
The museum features a rare B-17G Pathfinder Flying Fortress, "Chuckie", and a unique flock of warbirds. Photo gallery, news and events, educational programs, and a newsletter.
Del Rio. Exhibits consist of several buildings, each of historical significance in itself. The Dedicated to the preservation of Del Rio's heritage as well as Val Verde County's.
Division of the Center for American History that is a complex of 19th-century structures and modern facilities. Features history, events, hours, and location.
Realaudio-format radio story about museum exhibit of 1,000-year-old frescoes from two churches in Rome; details the efforts of Neyland to bring the displays to west Texas. [Segment is five minutes in duration.]