Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin

Name: Texas Military Forces Museum
Address: 2200 W 35th St, Austin, 78703-1222, United States
Telephone: +1 512-782-5659

#93 among attractions in Austin

Museum, Military museum, History museum

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The Texas Military Forces Museum is a history museum in Austin, Texas. It is hosted by the Texas Military Department at Camp Mabry and is part of the United States Army Historical Program. ()

Established: 1986 (38 years ago)Coordinates: 30°18'49"N, 97°45'40"W

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2200 W 35th StCentral Austin (Highland Park West)Austin 78703-1222 United States

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+1 512-782-5659

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Texas Military Forces Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Bonnell, The Contemporary Austin, Laguna Gloria, Mayfield Park.

0.9 miNW
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Museum, History museum, Art museum
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30°18'22"N • 97°46'54"W
West Lake Beach, Austin
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Neighbourhood
Bryker Woods, Austin
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Neighbourhood
Brown Herman, Austin
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Texas Military Forces Museum open?

Texas Military Forces Museum is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 10 am - 4 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 4 pm
Thursday 10 am - 4 pm
Friday 10 am - 4 pm
Saturday 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday 10 am - 4 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Texas Military Forces Museum?

Nearby attractions include Mayfield Park, Austin (15 min walk), Bryker Woods, Austin (18 min walk), The Contemporary Austin, Austin (21 min walk), Laguna Gloria, Austin (21 min walk).