San Jacinto Museum of History - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting
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About San Jacinto Museum of History
This is a 567 feet high column monument which was located in Texas. The monument is topped with a 220-ton star that commemorates the site of the Battle of San Jacinto, the decisive battle of the Texas Revolution. This is part of the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site.

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Attractions Near San Jacinto Museum of History
Lone Star Flight Museum
18.62km from San Jacinto Museum of History
This is an aerospace musuem that displays more than 24 historically significant aircraft and many artifacts related to the history of flight. The museum's collection is rare because most of the aircraft are flyable.
Johnson Space Center
21.2km from San Jacinto Museum of History
This is NASA's center for human spaceflight where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted. It consists of a complex of 100 buildings constructed on 1,620 acres.
Space Center Houston
22.06km from San Jacinto Museum of History
This is a leading space and science center which was located in the US state of Texas. The Johnson Space Center is the home of Mission Control and astronaut training. The center holds over 400 space artifacts, permanent and traveling exhibits, live shows and theaters dedicated to preserving the history of America's human spaceflight program. It has a number of significant artifact galleries.
1940 Air Terminal Museum
22.91km from San Jacinto Museum of History
A museum in which Collections are housed in the original art deco building which served as the first purpose-built terminal for passenger flight in Houston. The museum currently exhibits several collections focusing on Houston's civil aviation history and is operated by the Houston Aeronautical Heritage Society.
Lake Houston
25.35km from San Jacinto Museum of History
Houston Lake is a man-made lake, which was created in 1935 by the damming of Owls Creek and covers approximately 255 acres of land. This popular recreational spot offers a variety of activities, such as fishing, boating and swimming. With its crystal clear waters and sandy shoreline, this lake creates the perfect backdrop for a day on the lake. Whether you are there to relax or enjoy some water sports, Houston Lake has something for everyone!
Blaffer Art Museum
25.42km from San Jacinto Museum of History
This is a contemporary art museum which was located in the arts district of the University of Houston campus. The museum exhibits national and international artists as well as artwork by students.
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This is a county located in the US and it is the most populous county in Texas and the third-most populous county in the United States.