A membership from home can be a Texas admission pass in Austin, Fort Worth, Houston. From the official rosters (pulled 2026-09-05): an art-museum membership with the NARM logo covers the likes of Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin, Bullock Texas State History Museum, Kimbell Art Museum; a science-center membership travels via ASTC to Fort Worth Museum of Science and History and Children's Museum Houston; and a zoo membership gets AZA treatment at Dallas Zoo and Fort Worth Zoo. Our map counts 63 NARM, 20 ASTC, 10 AZA, 17 TT, 85 Museums for All rows in Texas — enter your ZIP in the lookup to sort them by distance.
| Institution | City |
|---|---|
| Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin | Austin |
| Bullock Texas State History Museum | Austin |
| Kimbell Art Museum | Fort Worth |
| Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth | Fort Worth |
| The Menil Collection | Houston |
| San Antonio Museum of Art (SAMA) | San Antonio |
| Institution | City |
|---|---|
| Fort Worth Museum of Science and History | Fort Worth |
| Children's Museum Houston | Houston |
| Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History | Corpus Christi |
| Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary | McKinney |
| Don Harrington Discovery Center | Amarillo |
| Bledsoe Miller STEAM Center | Waco |
| Institution | City |
|---|---|
| Dallas Zoo | Dallas |
| Fort Worth Zoo | Fort Worth |
| Houston Zoo | Houston |
| San Antonio Zoological Society | San Antonio |
| Texas State Aquarium | Corpus Christi |
| Gladys Porter Zoo | Brownsville |
A reciprocal membership plus a free-day calendar covers most trips: see free museum days in Chicago, New York, Los Angeles — or the full free-days index.
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Notable NARM participants in Texas include Blanton Museum of Art at the University of Texas at Austin, Bullock Texas State History Museum, Kimbell Art Museum, Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, The Menil Collection — a sample from the official roster; our map holds 63 Texas rows in total. Your home membership must be at a NARM-qualifying level.
Yes, everywhere: ASTC reciprocity only works when the science center you're visiting is 90+ miles from both your home science center and your home address — so Fort Worth Museum of Science and History is free for traveling members but not for locals. The lookup tool computes it for your ZIP.