The 5 Best Sights & Galleries in Austin

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The 5 Best Sights & Galleries in Austin

Our travel editors hand-pick, rank, and curate the most spectacular sights & galleries in Austin.

โ€œDiscover our local editors' hand-picked checklist of the absolute finest sights & galleries in Austin.โ€
Blanton Museum of Art
#1
4.7 Score
200 E Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Austin, TX 78712, USA
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Blanton Museum of Art

Renaissance to 20th-century American paintings, Latin American art, plus Greek & Roman sculptures.

Why Our Editors Love It

โ€œRanked #1 locally with a spectacular 4.7/5 rating on Google Maps (3654 reviews).โ€

Museum of Illusions Austin
#2
4.5 Score
11010 Domain Dr #100, Austin, TX 78758, USA
$$

Museum of Illusions Austin

A magnificent local favorite, widely celebrated for its exceptional sights & galleries experiences in Austin.

Why Our Editors Love It

โ€œRanked #2 locally with a spectacular 4.5/5 rating on Google Maps (2417 reviews).โ€

Bullock Texas State History Museum
#3
4.7 Score
1800 Congress Ave., Austin, TX 78701, USA
$$

Bullock Texas State History Museum

Exhibits, IMAX films & educational experiences aim to tell & interpret the story of Texas.

Why Our Editors Love It

โ€œRanked #3 locally with a spectacular 4.7/5 rating on Google Maps (7341 reviews).โ€

LBJ Presidential Library
#4
4.7 Score
2313 Red River St, Austin, TX 78705, USA
$$

LBJ Presidential Library

The story of President Lyndon Baines Johnson is told through documents, photographs & mementos.

Why Our Editors Love It

โ€œRanked #4 locally with a spectacular 4.7/5 rating on Google Maps (1445 reviews).โ€

George Washington Carver Museum
#5
4.7 Score
1165 Angelina St, Austin, TX 78702, USA
$$

George Washington Carver Museum

Museum dedicated to African-American history & culture, including events, classes & summer camps.

Why Our Editors Love It

โ€œRanked #5 locally with a spectacular 4.7/5 rating on Google Maps (553 reviews).โ€