Location and Hours
The Texas Military Forces Museum is located in Building 6 on Camp Mabry in Austin, Texas. The street address is 2200 West 35th Street, just west of Loop 1 (MOPAC Blvd). A photo I.D. is required for entry onto Camp Mabry.
Please see the detailed driving directions page for additional directions or call (512) 782-5659.
| Wednesday - Sunday | 10:00a.m - 4:00p.m. |
| Monday and Tuesday | Closed |
| Inclement Weather Policy: To facilitate the safety of museum volunteers and provide timely information to the general public, the Texas Military Forces Museum’s inclement weather policy will be to close the museum at any time the Austin Independent School District closes due to weather, and/or the Texas Adjutant General’s Department directs the closing of the facility. Museum visitors and volunteers should call the museum’s main telephone number 512-782-5659 prior to traveling to Camp Mabry to learn whether the museum is closed due to weather when AISD is not in session or on the weekends. | |
Free tours
Includes the Museum and the Thomas S. Bishop All Faiths Chapel. Contact the Department Historian for information and to schedule, (512) 782-5659 for tours or visits.
TMFM Archives and Library
The Library and Archives is under continuous development and is available for in-house research by appointment only. Call (512) 782-5911 for information.
Joining the museum
Join us in preserving the history of our state military forces by becoming a member of our museum. We depend upon donations and our volunteers to operate. We charge no admission fee and welcome group tours, especially students. Presently, we are open to the public five days a week, but with additional volunteers we hope to expand our hours.
| Membership | |
| Annual Individual Membership | $20 |
| Life Membership | $250 |
| Benefactor | |
| Sponsor | $500 |
| Sustaining | $501 - $1,000 |
| Patron | $1,001 -$10,000 |
| Corporate Annual Membership | $1,500 |
Membership Application (Adobe Acrobat) |
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