Texas Memorial Museum (TMM)

Explore the 40 Acres and find out What Starts Here Changes the World. Hook 'em Horns!

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  • Phone

    (512) 471-1604

  • Website

    utexas.edu

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  • Type

    History Museum

Address

University of Texas at Austin (2400 Trinity Street) Austin , TX 78712 United States

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Austin American-Statesman

Located in the Texas Natural Science Center, the Texas Memorial Museum has exhibits on wildlife , dinosaurs , fossils , gems and minerals. Visitors can see the paleontology lab and visit with scientists.

Jason Haydon

Make sure to see if someone is working in the paleo-lab! Normally not staffed on weekends, but it normally is during the weekdays until at least 2:00.

Joshua Garza

The museum store has lots to offer if you are into rocks & dinosaurs .

Montanna Smith

Dial in on your cell phone for the audio tour !

Dora

Kids love the dinosaur bones, fossils , and meteorites – and parents love that the museum is always free! Powered by ParentsConnect.com

Carl Kleine

I truly wonderful place to be for a rainy afternoon

Cindy Courtright

Kids loved it.

CultureMap Austin

Food and drink are not allowed inside the museum , but the Texas Memorial Stadium 's food court isn't too far away.

Leon Velazquez

Caracoles gigantes del cretáceo!

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