Experience EXTREME Free Family Opening Day Activities
This Saturday, May 17, from 1-4 pm, celebrate the newest film in the IMAX Theatre, EXTREME, with live surf rock from The Nematoads, catch stuntman Steve Wolff ride a zip line across the Lone Star Plaza, check out the latest in EXTREME sporting equipment from Sun and Ski Sports, and meet the unique atletes of Texas Parkour! Click here for more on this rockin' good time!

The Rolling Stones Rock the IMAX® Theatre
The new Martin Scorsese-directed concert film of the legendary Rolling Stones, Shine a Light: The IMAX Experience, puts you front and center at the biggest screen in Austin for a show you won't soon forget. Find out more about this new film in the IMAX Theatre.

Sign up now for TEXpeditions Summer Camp 2008!
Take a five-day history adventure this summer and learn about Texas storytelling — from tall tales around the campfire to modern day television dramas about the Lone Star State. This adventure is for kids from ages 7 to 12. Find out more...

U2 3D returns to the IMAX® Theatre
If you missed the first ever live-action 3D concert film...or just can't get enough of U2 on the giant screen, you're in luck. U2 3D returns to the IMAX Theatre beginning on Friday, April 25. Find out more...

New Multimedia Gallery
Check out video of the special exhibition gallery for the recent exhibit In Citizen's Garb: Southern Plains Native Americans, 1889-1891, see photo galleries from exhibit and IMAX® opening celebrations, and hear podcasts about special exhibitions on the Museum's new multimedia page. Click here for details.

New in the Museum's Main Exhibits
Did you know that more than a dozen new additions have been installed just in the past few weeks? As a non-collecting institution, the Museum is constantly borrowing different rare artifacts to help tell The Story of Texas. Learn more about the latest additions by clicking here.

Now Showing
The Rolling Stones are rocking on the really big screen as Shine a Light: The IMAX Experience is now showing in the IMAX Theatre. Check out all the films U2 3D, Grand Canyon Adventure 3D: River at Risk, Dolphins and Whales 3D: Tribes of the Ocean, Sea Monsters 3D: A Prehistoric Adventure, and Texas: The Big Picture. Find out more...

This Day in Texas History
Did you know the first Border Patrol office opened during the month of May in El Paso? Find out what else happened during this month in Texas history by clicking here.