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

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

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

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

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

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

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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