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Museum of the Weird, Downtown
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Museum of the Weird

  • 4.23.7k reviews
  • $
  • Open now · till 9 pm

A compact, slightly theatrical museum of oddities and sideshow curiosities housed in downtown Austin. Expect vintage taxidermy, unusual artifacts, and occasional live performers — a playful, slightly eerie stop for anyone curious about the strange and photogenic.

Quick answers

Museum of the Weird in short

When is Museum of the Weird open?

Mon–Thu 10 AM–7 PM; Fri–Sun 10 AM–9 PM.

When is the best time to visit Museum of the Weird?

It's at its best afternoons and evenings. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Museum of the Weird indoors or outdoors?

Indoors: a good pick when it rains.

How much does Museum of the Weird cost?

Google lists its prices as $.

Where is Museum of the Weird?

412 E 6th St,Austin, TX 78701.

Right now · 3:00 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Cool inside
  • Open till 9 pm
  • Indoors

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Plan your visit

Hours

Open now · till 9 pm
monday
10 AM–7 PM
tuesday
10 AM–7 PM
wednesday
10 AM–7 PM
thursday
10 AM–7 PM
friday
10 AM–9 PM
saturday
10 AM–9 PM
sundayToday
10 AM–9 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Museum of the Weird
  2. 2 Pour Choices · 1 min
  3. 3 Iron Cactus Mexican Restaurant and Margarita Bar · 1 min
  4. 4 Maggie Mae's · 2 min
  5. 5 Blind Pig Pub · 2 min
412 E 6th St, Austin, TX 78701(opens the map)DirectionsTo DowntownCall+15124765493Websitemuseumoftheweird.com

Good to know

  • Indoors
  • Price $
  • Good for solo
  • Good for small groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.2from 3.7k reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Photography
  • Weekend outings
  • Art installations
  • Live performances
  • Historic landmarks

The feel

  • Lively
  • Historic
  • Casual
  • Tourists
  • Solo friendly
  • Groups

Around Downtown

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

On nearby

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Water all day.

Your full outfit
  • WaterThe whole time

It's indoors, so this is for the trip there and back.