Suggestions for Museum near San Antonio

Lisa G. • August 22, 2016There are so many things for children to do here. Everything is hands on. Great learning experience.

Lilith E. • April 6, 2015Absolutely beautiful, it is both impressive and relaxing. They have a great collection! Recommended to go when you're in San Antonio!

Super D. • March 15, 2017Free admission on Tuesdays from 4pm -to- 6pm!!! Nice western exhibits! Family really enjoyed it & kids really liked the miniature mock up of the Alamo!

Jackie M. • March 11, 2017A wonderful museum with extensive collections and a modern, updated feel throughout.

Shannon J. • October 14, 2021The Alamo may be kind of small but it’s definitely worth visiting once if you’re in the area.

Kim D. • October 13, 2018It is more than you think. Great place to visit and the kids loves it as well

Annhia G. • April 11, 2017The Pioneer pancake platter with applewood smoked bacon is pure deliciousness 😍

Dallas M. • November 3, 2013Friendly and knowledgable guys. They remember everything that's gone on in their history. Stop by an help these folks build a great museum.

Jonathan L. • October 7, 2012The Asian Festival rolls around every Chinese New Year. Great food from all different countries, colorful cultural performances, and various trinkets for purchase make this a must-visit every year!

Barry R. • June 21, 2012A gem that ought to receive much more recognition. They have some wonderful educational exhibits.

Jennifer C. • July 25, 2011Very fun! Something I've never done before and if you ask for the military discount it is only $9 total for all 3 exhibits

Doug M. • April 6, 2013A shortcut from the Riverwalk to the museum is through the Hyatt lobby.

Ryan E. • September 6, 2018Really interesting history here. A small museum, but well worth the $5 if you’re a history buff

Jennifer L. • January 25, 2012Four different shows every Friday night! Stick around after the final show to get a peek at the night sky with the Observatory's Telescope.

Chris D. • April 14, 2013Really great collection of Mayan statues and artifacts on the second floor.

Laura R. • May 2, 2021Not for small kids. My 8 year old really enjoyed it because she can read the info all around her. The Guinness challenges and the free game room were so fun. We got the Tomb Raider added on for free.

Tamara J. • November 30, 2015Local craft beers on tap and the best old fashioned root beer in a keg for everyone! Food service 11-3 so plan accordingly. Can take drinks into museum. Great pulled pork and fried catfish w/colslaw.

Forest P. • December 17, 2010Check it out if you're stationed at Ft. Sam

Anna L. • March 17, 2017Great place for a walk through of how the Airmen lived during their BMT

Crystal G. • February 1, 2012First time here and the people here were so very sweet and the shop itself is amazing

Brandon B. • July 8, 2013Guided tours run on a schedule so if you don't show up at the right time you'll need to do a self-guided tour. Just ask the hostess lots of questions and you'll likely get a similar experience.

T. Aaron M. • October 9, 2012It is worth it to come and see this powerful exhibit. But hurry, it is a limited time engagement.