American Wind Power Center, Lubbock

Name: American Wind Power Center
Address: 1701 Canyon Lake Dr, Lubbock, 79403-4908, United States
Telephone: +1 806-747-8734

#9 among attractions in Lubbock

Museum, Top attraction, Specialty museum, Science museum

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Facts and practical information

The American Wind Power Center is a museum of wind power in Lubbock, Texas. Located on 28 acres of city park land east of downtown Lubbock, the museum has more than 160 American style windmills on exhibition. ()

Coordinates: 33°34'53"N, 101°49'26"W

Address

1701 Canyon Lake DrLubbock 79403-4908 United States

Contact

+1 806-747-8734

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Day trips

American Wind Power Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Joyland Amusement Park, Yellow House Canyon, Buddy Holly Center, Cactus Theater.

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Theme park, Amusement park
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Nature, Canyon, Natural attraction
Yellow House Canyon, Lubbock
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1.1 miW
Museum, Specialty museum, Historical place
Buddy Holly Center, Lubbock
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Cactus Theater, Lubbock
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Cemetery
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Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
Moonlight Musicals Amphitheater, Lubbock
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South Plains Fairgrounds, Lubbock
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is American Wind Power Center open?

American Wind Power Center is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 5 pm
Friday 10 am - 5 pm
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to American Wind Power Center?

Nearby attractions include Moonlight Musicals Amphitheater, Lubbock (14 min walk), South Plains Fairgrounds, Lubbock (18 min walk), Joyland Amusement Park, Lubbock (21 min walk).