The Bryan Museum
The Bryan Museum
Housed in the beautifully restored Galveston Orphans Home, The Bryan Museum offers an immersive journey through the art, history, and culture of Texas and the American West. Featuring one of the world’s largest collections of Western artifacts, rare documents, and fine art, the museum brings the region’s rich stories to life—from frontier firearms and historic maps to works by artists who lived during the West’s Golden Age.
Founded by passionate collector J.P. Bryan, the museum spans over 20,000 square feet of exhibit space, with year-round permanent galleries and rotating special exhibitions. Its elegant setting and manicured grounds also make it a premier location for weddings, private events, and cultural programs.
History lovers, art enthusiasts, and curious minds will find inspiration around every corner at this Galveston gem.
Located in the East End Historic District
Open year-round | Special exhibitions & educational programs available
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Amenities
- Historic
- Meeting/Private Space
Hours
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 10AM-5PM
Thursday 10AM-5PM
Friday 10AM-5PM
Saturday 10AM-5PM
Sunday 10AM-5PM