Laguna Gloria, Austin

Name: Laguna Gloria
Address: 3809 W 35th St, Austin, 78703, United States
Telephone: +1 512-458-8191

#69 among attractions in Austin

Museum, History museum, Art museum

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Facts and practical information

The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria, formerly known as the AMOA-Arthouse at Laguna Gloria, is the former home of Clara Driscoll and site of a 1916 Italianate-style villa on the shores of Lake Austin in Austin, Texas. It was the original home of the Austin Museum of Art and still houses some of its collections. The building is now one of two sites of The Contemporary Austin. ()

Built: 1916 (109 years ago)Coordinates: 30°18'44"N, 97°46'28"W

Address

3809 W 35th StCentral Austin (Tarrytown)Austin 78703 United States

Contact

+1 512-458-8191

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Day trips

Laguna Gloria – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mount Bonnell, The Contemporary Austin, Mayfield Park, Texas Military Forces Museum.

0.6 miN
Hill, Natural attraction, Park
Mount Bonnell, Austin
16 min walk • Mount Bonnell, also known as Covert Park, is a prominent point alongside the Lake Austin portion of the Colorado River in Austin, Texas. It has been a popular tourist destination since the 1850s. The mount provides a vista for viewing the city of Austin, Lake Austin, and the surrounding hills.
~70 ftSE
Museum, History museum, Art museum
The Contemporary Austin, Austin
1 min walk • The Contemporary Austin, originally known as the Austin Museum of Art, is Austin, Texas's primary contemporary art museum, consisting of two locations and an art school.
~1260 ftE
Park, Garden
Mayfield Park, Austin
7 min walk • The Mayfield–Gutsch Estate, now named Mayfield Park, is a historic cottage, gardens and nature preserve in west Austin, Texas on a bluff overlooking Lake Austin. Originally built in the 1870s, the cottage was purchased by former Texas Secretary of State Allison Mayfield in 1909.
0.8 miE
Museum, Military museum, History museum
Texas Military Forces Museum, Austin
21 min walk • 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. It is open to the public Tuesday-Sunday from 10am-4pm CST. Admission is free.
0.6 miSW
30°18'22"N • 97°46'54"W
West Lake Beach, Austin
16 min walk • Sailing, Park, Beach
1.4 miSW
Neighbourhood
Lake Austin, Austin
37 min walk • Lake Austin, formerly Lake McDonald, is a water reservoir on the Colorado River in Austin, Texas. The reservoir was formed in 1939 by the construction of Tom Miller Dam by the Lower Colorado River Authority.
1.3 miE
Neighbourhood
Bryker Woods, Austin
33 min walk • Bryker Woods is an older Austin, Texas, central city neighborhood developed in the 1930s, the center of which is approximately located at 30°18′17″N 97°45′06″W.
0.9 miS
Neighbourhood
Brown Herman, Austin
23 min walk • Brown Herman is a northwest central neighborhood located just west of downtown Austin, Texas. It is often included within the boundaries of Tarrytown or Bryker Woods.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Laguna Gloria open?

Laguna Gloria 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 Laguna Gloria?

Nearby attractions include The Contemporary Austin, Austin (1 min walk), Mayfield Park, Austin (7 min walk), West Lake Beach, Austin (16 min walk), Mount Bonnell, Austin (16 min walk).