George Washington Carver Museum
Museum · Austin

George Washington Carver Museum

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The George Washington Carver Museum, Cultural and Genealogy Center is run by the City of Austin. It sits on Angelina Street in East Austin and was the first African American neighborhood museum in Texas. Exhibits cover Black history in Austin and Texas, alongside art galleries, a genealogy center and performance spaces.

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Good to know

Tickets
Free admission
Time needed
1 to 2 hours
Best time
Weekday afternoons; check hours before visiting
Getting there
1165 Angelina Street in East Austin, a short drive or bus ride from downtown

Itineraries with George Washington Carver Museum

Day 1 of Austin, San Antonio and Houston in 7 Days

Austin: the Capitol and East Austin

How George Washington Carver Museum fits into a day.
  1. 9:00Texas State CapitolAustin
  2. 11:00Bullock Texas State History MuseumAustin
  3. 14:00George Washington Carver MuseumAustin
  4. 19:00Sixth StreetAustin
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George Washington Carver Museum questions

Where is the George Washington Carver Museum?

It is at 1165 Angelina Street in East Austin, east of downtown.

How much are tickets?

Admission is free.

How long should I spend there?

Most visitors spend one to two hours.

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