Texas Military Forces Museum, Military history museum at Camp Mabry, Austin, United States.
The Texas Military Forces Museum contains 45,000 square feet of indoor and outdoor galleries with 24 exhibits featuring tanks, artillery, and military aircraft.
The museum opened in 1992 in Building 6, constructed in 1918, following its approval by the United States Army Center of Military History at Camp Mabry.
Military artifacts, dioramas, and photographs document Texas militia activities from 1823, including the Texas Revolution, Mexican War, and World Wars.
The museum operates Tuesday through Sunday from September to May, and daily during summer months, with free admission and mandatory photo ID for visitors.
The Living History Detachment conducts battle reenactments focusing on the 36th Infantry Division during World War II and the Texas Brigade during the Civil War.
Location: Austin
Inception: 1992
Official opening: 1992
Accessibility: Wheelchair limited access
Fee: No
Address: 2200 West 35th Street 78703 Austin
Opening Hours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00-16:00
Phone: +15127825659
Website: http://texasmilitaryforcesmuseum.org
GPS coordinates: 30.31373,-97.76124
Latest update: May 16, 2025 18:58
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