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History

This section includes local history museums, historic houses and other sites of historical significance. Museums focusing on the history of science, technology or industry are listed in the "Science & Technology" section. Museums focusing on natural history are listed in the "Creatures" and/or "Science & Technology" section. The gear icon indicates locations likely to be of greatest interest to steampunks.

Some descriptions in these listings are adapted from articles in Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. See the full descriptions for details.

Austin, TX, USA

The Bullock Texas State History Museum is located in Austin, Texas. . .

Austin, TX, USA

The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History is an organized research unit and public service component of The University of Texas at Austin. . .

Fredericksburg, TX, USA

Fredericksburg in the Texas Hill Country contains a large historic district. . .

Austin, TX, USA

Jourdan-Bachman Pioneer Farms is a living history museum with six historic areas. . .

Austin, TX, USA

Laguna Gloria is the former home of Clara Driscoll and site of a 1916 Italianate-style villa in Austin, Texas. . .

Austin, TX, USA

The Neill-Cochran House Museum is a historic home in north-central Austin. . .

Austin, TX, USA

The Texas Historical Commission is an agency dedicated to historic preservation within the state of Texas. . .

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Austin, TX, USA

The Texas State Historical Association is a non-profit educational organization, dedicated to documenting the history of Texas. . .

Round Top, TX, USA

Winedale is a complex of 19th-century structures and modern facilities situated on 225 acres of land near Round Top. . .

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