Top Texas Attractions & Museums

See up close over 100 dinosaurs, see artifacts and animatronics in the indoor museum, sift for gems at the Gem Mine, find real fossils at the Fossil Dig, play at the playground and don't forget to browse our gift shop with everything for a dinosaur lover and a huge selection of rocks and minerals.

The all-new ACL Live Tour experience offers an immersive journey into the legendary Austin City Limits TV series and award-winning music venue. The tour begins with a captivating short film showcasing iconic performances from the longest-running music show in television history. Highlights of the ACL Live Tour include: • Interactive Timeline: Explore 50 seasons of unforgettable performances, complete with behind-the-scenes stories from series producers. • Extensive Photo Galleries: View the work of photographers Scott Newton and Alison Narro, capturing artists from both the TV series and the ACL Live stage. • Original ACL TV Stage Access: Step onto the original ACL TV stage and snap a photo where nearly 1,000 acts—starting with Willie Nelson in 1974—have performed. • Behind-the-Scenes Exploration: Gain exclusive access to rockstar green rooms, backstage areas, and the inner workings of Austin’s award-winning music venue.

Discover the rich history of The League-Kempner House, an 1893 Victorian mansion undergoing a remarkable restoration. This guided tour, led by a dedicated volunteer docent, delves into the stories of the families who once called this home, showcasing their significant impact on Galveston. Get an exclusive look at the intricate restoration process, including the damage from years of neglect and the efforts to revive its original splendor. Perfect for history enthusiasts and anyone curious about architectural restoration, this engaging experience lasts about 1 to 1.5 hours. - Explore the ongoing restoration of the historic League-Kempner House - Guided by a knowledgeable volunteer docent - Learn about the mansion's past residents and their influence on Galveston - Tour lasts approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, offering an in-depth experience

Meow Wolf Grapevine’s The Real Unreal is an immersive, explorable art and entertainment wonderland located in the heart of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex at the Grapevine Mills. Discover a world of wonder and entertainment within an exhibition by over 150 artists. Meow Wolf isn't just a museum; it's a portal to new dimensions of creativity.

Discover the vibrant city of Dallas and gain free entry to a range of top attractions with a Dallas CityPASS®. Every Mobile ticket includes one-time entry to your choice of four of the following attractions: the intriguing Perot Museum of Nature and Science, the Reunion Tower GeO-Deck, the Dallas Zoo, the George W. Bush Presidential Library and Museum, Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum, or AT&T Stadium Tours. Your pass is valid for nine days, allowing you to explore the city at your convenience.

Guarantee your admission at the San Antonio Botanical Garden and avoid potentially long waits in ticket lines when you book in advance. Once inside, see a wide range of plants, from flowers in the rose gardens to tropical plants inside the Lucile Halsell Conservatory. There's even a bird-watching structure where you can hang out and, hopefully, spot buntings, hummingbirds, and more.

Dig World Grapevine is the only place in DFW where guests can operate real Caterpillar construction equipment - no simulators, no substitutes. Designed for all ages, the experience is equally engaging for kids and adults, all backed by world-class service and hospitality that elevates every visit.

Prebook general admission tickets to Active Arena in Dallas to enjoy unlimited games for an action-packed 1 hour, 15 minutes. Timed entry lets you secure your spot, ensuring you don’t miss out at popular times. And since these tickets cover everything from the ski simulator to paragliding, robot ping pong, and boxing, you can try as many games as you want.

This admission ticket offers access to one of the nation’s largest Holocaust museums and one of Houston’s most meaningful cultural institutions. Founded from the vision of Holocaust survivor Siegi Izakson, Holocaust Museum Houston was created to preserve survivor stories, honor those who perished, and educate future generations about the dangers of prejudice and hatred. Following a major $34 million expansion, the Museum now spans 57,000 square feet and features four permanent galleries, changing exhibition spaces, classrooms, a research library, theater, outdoor amphitheater, and more than 50 interactive screens, mini-theaters, and digital terminals. Fully bilingual in English and Spanish, the Museum provides a powerful, accessible experience designed to inspire reflection, remembrance, and a deeper understanding of the consequences of unchecked hatred.

Bolder Adventure Park is 66,000 square feet of non-stop indoor adventure in the heart of DFW, built inside a one-of-a-kind air-supported dome with ceilings up to 75 feet — fully climate-controlled and open rain or shine. Race down four stories of real snow tubes on the Tubing Slides, scramble through the sky-high treehouses and giant ball pit of Adventure Nets, battle it out in the Blaster Zone, explore three stories of play in the Exploration Playground, bounce on the giant Jump Pad, and spin out on the Spin Zone Bumper Cars. Craving more? Upgrade to All Access for indoor via ferrata, a ropes course with zip lines, rock climbing, free fall, and archery — making Bolder a full day of adventure unlike anywhere else in Texas.

See an 8-legged lamb, chairs created from antlers and more than two-centuries of Texas law artifacts with a visit to the Buckhorn Saloon & Museum and Texas Ranger Museum. A truly authentic Texas attraction, these conjoined museums include everything from a taxidermy Hall of Feathers to 'Ranger Town,' featuring its own working jail cell and a Bonnie and Clyde exhibit. Grab a locally brewed beer at the onsite saloon, where Teddy Roosevelt supposedly recruited his famous Rough Riders. You can even tour the museum with it.

PEPPA PIG Theme Park Dallas Fort Worth, is a family-friendly destination designed for young adventurers. With five exciting rides, nine themed playscapes (including a fun water play area), live shows, and kid-friendly dining, it's the perfect place for an unforgettable first theme park experience. Whether you're splashing in the water, enjoying interactive shows, or exploring themed attractions, PEPPA PIG Theme Park Dallas Fort Worth guarantees a day full of fun for kids and memories for the whole family. Peppa Pig Theme Park is celebrating Halloween like never before with the all new event: Peppa’s Halloween Party! Included with admission October 1 thru November 1, 2026.

Discover an incredible underwater world with a ticket to SEA LIFE Aquarium Dallas, where more than 5,000 sea creatures reside. See a horseshoe crab, marvel at translucent jellyfish and stroll beneath sharks in a transparent sea tunnel. Various talks and feedings take place throughout the day, or take a behind-the-scenes tour to learn about conservation and animal rescue efforts. There's something for the entire family to enjoy.

Visit LiggettVille at the Shops at Rivercenter for a day of adventure packed with indoor fun. This indoor amusement park features the tallest ropes course in the area, Sky Trail®, which reaches heights of 35 feet, alongside the Sky Rail® zip line for an exhilarating ride. Perfect for families, kids can enjoy the Sky Tykes® course designed for little ones, and the Clip 'n Climb® walls offer endless climbing challenges. Whether it’s a birthday party or a group outing, LiggettVille is your go-to destination for unforgettable indoor experiences in San Antonio.

A unique facility in the heart of Dallas featuring something for all ages. Both indoor and outdoor areas. Entire facility is ADA accessible. Dallas Fair Park was the site of the 1936 World's Fair and Texas Centennial and Texas Discovery Gardens is part of the overall park.

Discover the Wild West history of Galveston, Texas with this admission ticket to The Bryan Museum. Enjoy a self-guided tour through the rich collection of artifacts dating back more than 12,000 years. Learn about several topics including the first settlers—the Native Americans—the annexation of Texas from Mexico, and the Civil War era, as you explore the museum.

At Sloomoo Institute in Houston, creativity meets fun in the world’s premier slime experience! The Institute is the perfect place for kids and kids-at-heart! Sloomoo’s world inspires escape, letting stress go, and joy. Customize your own slime at the Sloomoo Slime Bar with over four million combinations of textures, scents, and colors. Engage in interactive activities such as the Sloomoo slingshot, add slime to the ever-growing Sloomoo & Repeat (slime wall) and explore the Slime Gallery, all while enjoying the vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for families, celebrations, or just a day of playful creativity, Sloomoo Institute offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the colorful world of slime.

Hitting Houston's top attractions couldn't be easier than on this open-top double-decker bus sightseeing tour, followed by a visit to the Space Center Houston. See the city highlights during a 75-minute drive-by tour. Then enjoy easy transfers to the Space Center, and an admission ticket. Take a tram ride to get oriented, then explore the NASA facility independently, seeing real astronauts at work.

Avoid waiting in line to see the butterflies at the Houston Museum of Natural Science’s Cockrell Butterfly Center when you book your ticket in advance. Immerse yourself in the world of butterflies and insects at the three-story center. Then continue to the Brown Hall of Entomology, where you can see both live and preserved specimens, and learn about them with interactive games and displays.

Relax at our cozy cat café, home to 20+ adorable, adoptable rescue cats. Sip on coffee as you enjoy 30 or 70 minutes of cuddles, and playtime. All guests must be 6+ and have a paid ticket—no exceptions. The purr-fect spot to unwind or meet your future feline friend!

Explore the Museum’s permanent exhibition, featuring three wings: the Holocaust/Shoah Wing, Human Rights Wing, and Pivot to America Wing. The exhibition includes interactive displays, rare artifacts, survivor testimonies, and historical timelines that connect past and present. Guests can also engage with Dimensions in Testimony, an interactive biography of a Holocaust survivor that allows visitors to ask questions and receive real-time responses. Rotating special exhibitions throughout the year further expand on themes of social justice, civil rights, and human resilience.

Make the most of your time at the NASA Space Center in Houston with this Space City bundle. Combine general admission with Mission Control tram tickets to discover the best of the campus. Learn bout life on the International Space Station, board a replica 905 Space Shuttle, see where the NASA team facilitated several lunar missions, including Apollo 11, and much more.

Step into the room where humanity reached the Moon. On July 20, 1969, the world held its breath as Apollo 11 touched down on the lunar surface—and from this very Mission Control complex in Houston, NASA teams watched, listened, and guided the mission every step of the way. Today, you can stand where history unfolded. See the original-era consoles, switches, monitors, and dials that helped guide astronauts through nine Gemini missions and every Apollo lunar mission, from Apollo 11 to Apollo 17. This is more than a tour. It’s a chance to experience the place where “Houston” became the voice of space exploration, where extraordinary moments were monitored in real time, and where the future of human spaceflight took shape. Come inside. Look around. Imagine the tension, the anticipation, and the words that changed history: “The Eagle has landed.”

Hear the haunted, paranormal tales of notorious San Antonio events that you may not otherwise learn about on this entertaining and spooky ghost tour. Walk the streets of the city's Old Town and learn its fascinating past, which is vividly and masterfully brought to life by your informative and passionate guide.