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McNay Art Museum

Museum

4.7(3438 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 12 p.m. Sun
McNay Art Museum

About

Works by European & American masters. American & European art (from Medieval to contemporary) in a 1929 mansion with a modern addition.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • A camera and notebook
  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at McNay Art Museum:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    6000 N New Braunfels Ave, San Antonio, TX 78209, United States
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    Phone
    (210) 824-5368
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    Hours
    Monday:Closed
    Tuesday:Closed
    Wednesday:10 a.m.–6 p.m.
    Thursday:10 a.m.–9 p.m.
    Friday:10 a.m.–6 p.m.
    Saturday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Sunday:12–5 p.m.

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Highlights

  • Active military discounts: Has active military discounts
  • Live performances: Has live performances

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair-accessible washroom: Has wheelchair-accessible washroom

Offerings

  • Gift shop: Has gift shop

Amenities

  • Offers tours: Offers tours
  • Washroom: Has washroom
  • Wi-Fi: Has Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant: No restaurant

Crowd

  • Family-friendly: Family-friendly

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids

Parking

  • Free parking lot: Free parking lot
  • On-site parking: On-site parking

Nearby

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