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  The Texas Memorial Museum is the exhibit hall of the Texas Natural Science Center. It is located at 2400 Trinity Street, on The University of Texas at Austin campus, in Austin, Texas.
  
  
  • Texas Memorial Museum
    
    Museum Hours
    Monday- Friday: 9 am-5 pm; Saturday: 10 am-5 pm; Sunday: 1-5 pm. Admission is FREE!
    
    Closed on major holidays: Easter Sunday; Independence Day (July 4); Thanksgiving Day (4th Thursday in November); Christmas Eve and Day (December 24 and 25); and for New Year's (December 31 and January 1).
    
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    • Exhibits
      • Hall of Geology and Paleontology
        • Dinosaurs
        • Discovery Drawers
        • Fossil Animals and Plants
        • Meteorites
        • Onion Creek Mosasaur
        • Paleo Lab
          
      • Great Hall
        • Colors of Nature: Brilliant color wildlife photos by photographers Greg Lasley and John Ingram.
        • E.M. Barron Exhibit of Minerals and Gem Collections
          
        • Natural Wonders: Treasures of the Texas Natural Science Center
        • The Texas Pterosaur
          
      • Hall of Texas Wildlife
        • Fishes of Texas
        • Natural Regions of Texas
        • Night Shift
        • Wildlife Dioramas
      • Hall of Biodiversity
        • Explore Evolution
          
      • Outdoor
        • Glen Rose Dinosaur Tracks
        • Saber-toothed Cat Sculpture
      • Collaborations
        • Dino Pit
        • Glen Evans: The Compleat Naturalist
        • Hartman Prehistoric Garden
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      • Ichthyology (fishes)
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  • Paleontological Society of Austin
    This new organization represents the merger of the Central Texas Paleontological Society and the Austin Paleontological Society.
  • Radiocarbon Laboratory
    Although this lab is no longer in operation, its Sample Preparation Protocols page will continue to be available.
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