- 1940 Air Terminal Project
Restoring the long-vacant Houston Municipal Airport Terminal as a civil aviation museum.
www.1940airterminal.org
- Age of Steam Railroad Museum
Historic trains and railroad structures located in Fair Park, Dallas, Texas, including Pullman sleeping cars, cabooses, steam and diesel locomotives, and Dallas' oldest remaining depot.
www.dallasrailwaymuseum.com
- Amarillo Museum of Art
Specializing in 19th and 20th century American art and in Asian art.
www.amarilloart.org
- American Airlines C.R. Smith Museum
Offers interactive exhibits, films, historical memorabilia, and more.
www.crsmithmuseum.org
- American Airpower Heritage Museum
Accredited Confederate Air Force World War II aviation museum covering U.S. aviation history from 1939-1945.
www.airpowermuseum.org
- American Cotton Museum
Dedicated to the social history of the American Cotton Industry. Home of the Audie L. Murphy Memorial Hunt County Veterans's Exhibit.
www.cottonmuseum.com
- Amon Carter Museum
Featuring nineteenth- and twentieth-century American art and photography.
www.cartermuseum.org
- Art Car Museum, The
Dedicated to contemporary art, with an emphasis on art cars.
www.artcarmuseum.com
- Art Center Waco
Presents exhibitions and education programs in the visual arts.
www.artcenterwaco.org
- Art Museum of Southeast Texas
www.amset.org
- ArtPace
Foundation for contemporary art. Hosts an International Artist-in-Residence Program.
www.artpace.org
- Austin Children's Museum
Challenging and exciting interactions with the arts, culture, technology, and science.
www.austinkids.org
- Austin Museum of Art
www.amoa.org
- Austin Zoo
www.austinzoo.com
- Aviation Heritage Museum
Will be built on land donated by H. Ross Perot, Jr. at Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Texas.
www.aviationheritagemuseum.com
- Ballroom Marfa
Nonprofit space for contemporary art and culture.
www.ballroommarfa.org
- Bath House Cultural Center
Focuses on multicultural art and music programs, and is also a venue for local theater companies.
www.bathhousecultural.com
- Biblical Arts Center
Non-denominational museum utilizing the arts to help people of all faiths more clearly envision the places, events, and people of the Bible.
www.biblicalarts.org
- Bob Bullock Texas State History Museum
www.thestoryoftexas.com
- Buddy Holly Center
Features permanent and changing exhibitions on the life of Buddy Holly, Texas music, and visual arts.
www.buddyhollycenter.org
- Caldwell Zoo
Offers directions to the zoo, overview of school programs, and more.
www.caldwellzoo.org
- Capital of Texas Aquarium
Describes plans to build a world-class public aquarium at the former Seaholm Power Plant site.
www.main.org/aquarium
- Cattle Raisers Museum
Tells the story of the cattle and ranching industry in Texas and the Southwest.
www.cattleraisersmuseum.org
- Cavanaugh Flight Museum
Offers a collection of aircraft, artwork, and artifacts, spanning the time period between World War I and the Vietnam War.
www.cavanaughflightmuseum.com
- Children's Museum of Houston
Hands-on exhibits and events in the areas of science and technology, history and culture, health and human development, and the arts.
www.cmhouston.org
- Chinati Foundation
Contemporary art museum based upon the ideas of its founder, Donald Judd. Dedicated to the creation and preservation of permanent installations of large scale works, or large groups of work by a small number of artists, in which art and the space around it are inextricably linked.
www.chinati.org
- Contemporary Arts Museum
A museum for the art of our time. Founded in 1948, CAM presents changing exhibitions of local, national, & international artists.
www.camh.org
- Creation Evidence Museum
Established in July of 1984 for the purpose of research, excavation, and display of scientific evidence for creation.
www.creationevidence.org
- Dallas Museum of Art
Rich in the arts of the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Pacific along with decorative and contemporary art.
www.dm-art.org
- Dallas World Aquarium
Featuring an aquarium and simulated rainforest with many animals including three-toed sloths, toucans, howler monkeys, piranhas, and octopuses.
www.dwazoo.com
- Dallas Zoo
So much to explore, from featured natural habitats to educational resources.
www.dallas-zoo.org
- Dr Pepper Museum
Features history, trivia, games, and an online catalog of Dr Pepper products and collectibles.
www.drpeppermuseum.com
- El Paso Museum of Art
Provides gallery and exhibition information.
www.elpasoartmuseum.org
- Flight of the Phoenix Aviation Museum
Showcasing the aircraft and equipment of the armed forces. Located in Gilmer, TX.
www.flightofthephoenix.org
- Folk Art & Crafts Foundation
Promoting the appreciation and understanding of popular art from different cultures.
www.folkart-crafts.org
- Fort Worth Museum of Science and History
Explore DinoDig, Kidspace, Omni Theater, Noble Planetarium, Hands On Science, Hands On History, and more.
www.fwmsh.org
- Fort Worth Museums
Listing from the Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau.
www.fortworth.com/01visitors/0106museums/0106museums.shtml
- Fort Worth Zoo@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Museums_and_Exhibits/Zoos_and_Aquariums
- Frontiers of Flight Museum
Displays exhibits about the pioneers of flight and the role the Dallas/Fort Worth area played in aviation history.
www.flightmuseum.com
- Gladys Porter Zoo
31-acre zoological and botanical park dedicated to the preservation of nature through education, conservation, and research.
www.gpz.org
- Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center
Presenting festivals, ongoing programs and exhibits in all the arts.
www.guadalupeculturalarts.org
- Guide to the Fort Worth Cultural District
Information about current exhibitions and activities.
www.fwculture.com
- Heard Natural Science Museum and Wildlife Sanctuary
Featuring exhibits, hiking trails, birdwatching, guided walks, a canoe trail, and children's programs.
www.heardmuseum.org
- Heritage Farmstead
Turn-of-the-century farming on the Blackland Prairies.
www.heritagefarmstead.org
- Hill Country Flyer
Steam powered excursion trains.
www.austinsteamtrain.org
- Houston Center for Photography
Nonprofit photo organization with gallery exhibitions and publications
www.hcponline.org
- Houston Museum of Natural Science@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Environment_and_Nature/Natural_History_Museums
- Houston Zoo
Includes information about all kinds of animals.
www.houstonzoo.org
- International Museum of Collage, Assemblage, and Construction
Dedicated to the collection, study, and exhibition of collage, assemblage, construction, montage, photo-montage, digital collage, concrete poetry, collage poetry, film, sound collage, and other constructive arts.
www.collagemuseum.com
- International Museum of Cultures
Increases interest and empathy for the preliterate peoples of the world.
www.sil.org/imc
- Kimbell Art Museum@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Museums_and_Exhibits/Art
- Legends and Lawless Modern Western Museum
Includes collection of John Wayne memorabilia.
www.legendsandlawless.com
- Lone Star Flight Museum
Self-supporting educational museum which houses award winning aircrafts, aviation memorabilia, and artifacts. Located at Galveston, Texas.
www.lsfm.org
- Longview Museum of Fine Arts
Contemporary regional and national artists exhibited. Adult and children's art programs offered.
www.lmfa.org
- Magic Lantern Castle Museum
The only museum in the world dedicated solely to the history of the magic lantern, the earliest form of slide projector.
www.magiclanterns.org
- McFaddin-Ward House
Virtual tour as well as historical information about this landmark home.
www.mcfaddin-ward.org
- McKinney Avenue Contemporary, The (MAC)
Contemporary visual and performing arts space.
www.the-mac.org
- McNay Art Museum
Texas' first modern art museum focuses on 19th and 20th century European and American art, and 20th century graphic arts.
www.mcnayart.org
- Menil Collection
Inaugurated in 1987 to house, conserve, and exhibit the permanent collection of John and Dominique de Menil.
www.menil.org
- Mexic-Arte Museum
Nonprofit museum dedicated to visual and multidisciplinary Latino/Mexican art.
www.main.org/mexic-arte
- Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Collections from ancient sculpture to contemporary photography.
www.mfah.org
- Museum of Health and Medical Science
A Texas-sized view of the human body from the inside. The Amazing Body Pavilion includes giant human organ models and interactive exhibits that explore how systems of the body work and stay healthy.
www.mhms.org
- Museum of Texas Tech University
Collects, preserves, interprets, and disseminates knowledge and the natural and cultural history of Texas and the Southwest.
www.depts.ttu.edu/museumttu
- Museum of the Southwest@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Midland/Entertainment_and_Arts
- Nasher Sculpture Center
Features the modern sculpture collection acquired over the last 50 years by Raymond and Patsy Nasher.
www.nashersculpturecenter.org
- National Cowgirl Museum & Hall of Fame
Honors women who have distinguished themselves while exemplifying the pioneer spirit of the American West.
www.cowgirl.net
- National Museum of Funeral History
Founded for the purpose of preserving historical artifacts. Also aims to encourage public education and enlightenment of our country's heritage of funeral service.
www.nmfh.org
- Petroleum Museum, The
Tells the cultural history of the Permian Basin and the search for oil. Includes exhibit and program information, membership, and news.
www.petroleummuseum.org
- Project Row Houses
Public art and community reclamation program located in Houston's 3rd Ward. Houses transformed into art display projects primarily impacting the African American community.
www.projectrowhouses.org
- Ripley's Believe It or Not! and Plaza Theatre of Wax
Two unique attractions at one location.
www.tourtexas.com/ripleys/plazatheatreofwax.html
- San Antonio Art League Museum
SAALM maintains a museum to preserve and exhibit local and regional art.
www.saalm.org
- San Antonio Museum of Art (SAMA)
Collects, presents, and preserves significant artistic achievements of the world's cultures from ancient times to the present.
www.sa-museum.org
- San Antonio Zoo
Located in Brackenridge Park.
www.sazoo-aq.org
- Scarlett O'Hardy's Gone With the Wind Museum
Scarlett O'Hardy's Gone With the Wind Museum is a 1,700 square-foot museum located in Jefferson, Texas, which features a large private collection of memorabilia from the epic story. Located in Jefferson, Texas.
www.scarlettohardy.com
- Sixth Floor Museum
Examining the life, times, death and legacy of President John F. Kennedy.
www.jfk.org
- Southfork Ranch
Filming location for the TV series Dallas. Now serves as an event and conference center and museum. Public tours are available.
www.southforkranch.com
- Space Center Houston
Visitor center of the Johnson Space Center presenting attractions that honor the achievements of the space program. Also offers space camps and other programs.
www.spacecenter.org
- Texas Memorial Museum@
dir.yahoo.com/.../Libraries_and_Museums/Texas_Memorial_Museum
- Texas Music Museum
Collects photographs, artifacts, and documents relating to all aspects of Texas music.
www.texasmusicmuseum.org
- Texas State Aquarium
Provides programs about aquatic animals and habitats of the Gulf of Mexico.
www.texasstateaquarium.org
- Texas State University-San Marcos - Wittliff Gallery of Southwestern & Mexican Photography
Exhibit gallery and archive of contemporary Mexican photography. Online exhibit of work by Great Depression documentarian Russell Lee.
www.library.swt.edu/swwc/wg/index.html
- Texas Zoo
Offers a collection of animals indigenous to Texas as well as special events and educational programs.
www.texaszoo.org
- The Science Place & TI Founders IMAX Theater
Discover the joy of learning through hands-on exhibits, larger than life films, engaging light shows, and exhilarating soundscapes.
www.scienceplace.org
- Toilet Seat Art Museum
Features the work of Barney Smith.
www.unusualmuseums.org/toilet
- Vintage Flying Museum
www.vintageflyingmuseum.org
- Whitehead Memorial Museum
Consists of a restored frontier village, and collections preserving the local heritage of the Val Verde County community. Home of the Judge Roy Bean Society.
www.whitehead-museum.com
- Witte Museum
Historic homes and a re-created blacksmith shop, as well as four levels of hands-on science.
www.wittemuseum.org
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