Immersive art space downtown: light, sound and projection rooms that kids and adults move through together.Highlights · Arts · Family · Mentioned by timeout.com, timeout.com · verified Nov 12, 2026Photo: Gagealexandermartin20 (CC BY-SA) · license/source
River-side museum in the old Lone Star Brewery: 5,000 years of art plus one of the country's top Latin American collections.Highlights · Arts · Mentioned by timeout.com, timeout.com · verified Nov 12, 2026
Broadway natural-history museum: dinosaurs, Texas heritage and hands-on science on the river's north reach.Highlights · Family · Arts · Mentioned by timeout.com, timeout.com · verified Nov 12, 2026Photo: Billy Hathorn (CC BY-SA) · license/source
Modern art in a Spanish Colonial mansion: Tobin theatre arts, medieval works and shaded sculpture grounds.Highlights · Arts · Mentioned by timeout.com, timeout.com · verified Nov 12, 2026
Downtown museum of the American West: cowboy gear, Native art and panoramic dioramas by the river.Highlights · Arts · Mentioned by timeout.com, timeout.com · verified Nov 12, 2026Photo: roy.luck (CC BY) · license/source
Broadway children's museum: climbable exhibits, a spy academy and a big outdoor yard for under-10s.Highlights · Family · Mentioned by timeout.com, timeout.com · verified Nov 12, 2026
The 1836 mission church on Alamo Plaza; grounds and church entry are free.Highlights · Landmarks · Family · Free · Mentioned by timeout.com · verified Nov 12, 2026Photo: nan palmero (CC BY) · license/source
Four Spanish missions strung along the Mission Trail south of downtown, linked by hike-and-bike path; park entry is free.Highlights · Landmarks · Family · Free · Mentioned by timeout.com · verified Nov 12, 2026Photo: Ken Lund (CC BY-SA) · license/source
Fifteen miles of cypress-lined river path looping downtown: barges, cafes and quiet stretches south of the crowds.Highlights · Landmarks · Free · Outdoors · Mentioned by timeout.com · verified Nov 12, 2026Photo: Ken Lund (CC BY-SA) · license/source
Rebuilt 1883 brewery turned food hall and gathering ground: weekend market, river amphitheater and hotel Emma next door.Highlights · Landmarks · Family · Free · Mentioned by timeout.com · verified Nov 12, 2026Photo: Katie Haugland Bowen (CC BY) · license/source