Discover Sam Houston’s Legacy
Welcome to the Sam Houston Memorial Museum and Republic of Texas Presidential Library.
"Texas is the finest portion of the globe that has ever blessed my vision."
Sam Houston
July 31, 1833
Get to know General Sam Houston – leader, statesman, governor, champion of Texas independence, and first president of the Republic of Texas in our fifteen-acre complex on property once owned by Sam Houston.
Hours and pricing
Open tuesday - sunday
Tuesday - Saturday: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday: 12:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Self-guided Admission:
$6.00 for adults
$5.00 for Seniors
$4.00 for students (6-18)
Free for SHSU students with ID, veterans and children 5 & under
Guided Group Tour Prices Differ from regular admission.
Upcoming Events
At the Museum
We are more than a museum building! Our beautiful grounds are there for you to explore the historic houses, enjoy a picnic, rent a room for your next event with us, or learn about the Republic of Texas Presidential Library.