TEXAS MEMORIAL MUSEUM

AUSTIN, TX

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The Texas Memorial Museum is a museum located on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin. The museum was established in 1936 and is dedicated to the natural history of Texas. The museum has a collection of over five million specimens, including fossils, minerals, and wildlife specimens. It is spread over three floors and has over 25,000 square feet of exhibition space.

The museum has several permanent exhibits that showcase the natural history of Texas. The exhibits include dinosaur fossils, wildlife dioramas, and exhibits on Texas ecosystems, geology, and paleontology. The museum also has a planetarium that offers shows on astronomy and space exploration.

The Texas Memorial Museum has educational programs and events for visitors of all ages. These programs include guided tours, workshops, and lectures on various topics related to natural history. The museum also has a gift shop where visitors can purchase souvenirs and educational materials.

Overall, the Texas Memorial Museum is a must-visit for anyone interested in the natural history of Texas. The museum's extensive collection, educational programs, and engaging exhibits make it a fascinating destination for both locals and tourists.

TEXAS MEMORIAL MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in AUSTIN TX. US MID #8404800029

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mount Plains (Colorado, Kansas, Montana, North Dakota, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Wyoming).

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TEXAS MEMORIAL MUSEUM
2400 TRINITY ST
AUSTIN
TX
78712

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TEXAS MEMORIAL MUSEUM Information

MID # 8404800029
Name TEXAS MEMORIAL MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Mount Plains
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
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Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 30.287093, -97.731923
CODES FIPS State Code: 48
FIPS County Code: 453
US Census Tract: 000401
US Census Block: 2023