Witte Museum
A combined natural history and history museum for Texas, with dinosaur fossils, ancient rock art and exhibits on Texas wildlife and cowboy culture that appeal to families.
The Witte Museum opened in 1926. Its permanent exhibits include dinosaur skeletons, a reconstruction of ancient rock art from the lower Pecos River in Texas, specimens of Texas wildlife, and the history of cowboys and ranching, with plenty of interactive content for children. Admission is about 25 US dollars. Free admission is often offered on Tuesday afternoons (check the official website for details). It is located by the river in Brackenridge Park.
Opening hours
10:00–17:00 (Sundays from 12:00)
Nearby sights
- San Antonio Zoo
- Brackenridge Park
- Japanese Tea Garden
- San Antonio Botanical Garden
- Pearl District
- McNay Art Museum
- San Antonio Museum of Art
- The Alamo