7 Central Texas Museums You Won’t Need to Pay To Get In on Museum Day
Have you heard of "Museum Day Live!"? Smithsonian Magazine hosts Museum Day on September 24 of 2016 to promote #BoundlessCuriosity, which means a very large selection of museums in the United States will provide free admission.
There are 61 museums in Texas that are participating in Museum Day Live! and you can check them all out here. There are two steps to getting free admission.
Step 1: Find participating museums (see link above or scroll for local museums).
Step 2: To download your free tickets, click here.
But if you aren't looking to make a long drive, here are a handful of museums with free admission on September 24 in Central Texas.
TEMPLE
315 W Avenue B, Temple, TX, 76501
MEXIA
Confederate Reunion Ground State Historic Site 1738 FM 2705, Mexia, TX, 76667
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FORT HOOD, KILLEEN
3D Calvary Museum *Free everyday
COLLEGE STATION
Forsyth Galleries *Free everyday 4229 TAMU, 275 Joe Routt Blvd., Ste. 2440, College Station, TX, 77843
Turn of the century steroscope. History's #viewmaster #forsythgalleries #museumlife A photo posted by Jennifer Korolenko (@jenny_kitsch) on
AUSTIN
4801 La Crosse Avenue, Austin, TX, 78739
Neil-Cochran House Museum 2310 San Gabriel, Austin, TX, 78705
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1516-B South Lamar Blvd., Austin, TX, 78704