Hours

Sunday: 12:00pm – 4:30pm

Monday: Closed

Tuesday - Saturday: 9:00am – 4:30pm

HOLIDAY CLOSURES:

Thursday, June 19

Friday, July 4

Admissions

Includes same-day admission to the Sam Houston Memorial Museum. There is no extra charge for entrance to special exhibitions.

Adults: $6.00

Seniors (65 and older): $5.00

SHSU Faculty/Staff: $4.00

Children (6-18): $4.00

Children (5 and under): Free

SHSU Students with ID: Free

Veterans: Free

**Guided group tours are available by reservation only. Visit the Education page to learn more about booking a guided tour. Guided tour prices are different than regular admission.**

Guided Tours

Guided Tours:

Sam Houston Memorial Museum and Republic of Texas Presidential Library LogoAt the Sam Houston Museum, students and patrons alike can experience rich Texas history and explore the legacy of General Sam Houston. We offer programs for public, private, and homeschool groups, as well as organizations of all kinds. Please contact us for special program options including virtual tours.

Guided tour prices per person:

Adult: $8.00

Senior (65 & Up): $7.00

Children (6-18): $6.00

Chidren (five & under): Free

Veterans: Free

Teachers (with school tour/field trip): Free

The Education Department offers in person tours on the lovely grounds of the Sam Houston Museum. Visitors will have the opportunity to experience Sam Houston's life through our historic buildings and demonstrations provided by our knowledgeable historic interpreters, dressed in 19th-century clothing. Our educational and entertaining demonstrations include such options as: 19th century toys, hearth cooking, black powder musketry, primitive fire starting, blacksmithing, spinning, and textile arts.

Group tour fees are per person and include guided demonstrations. Your group visit will include at least two of the demonstrations listed above. Picking which demonstrations you see can be up to the group leader and we will do everything possible to accommodate your request.

To schedule your group tour, please contact our Education Department who will be happy to coordinate your visit.

Phone: 936.294.3153
Email: museumeducation@shsu.edu

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