Austin History Center
The Austin History Center's mission is to procure, preserve, present, and provide the historical records that make up Austin's unique story.
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History Center Moving into Faulk Building Starting January 2025
History Center Moving into Faulk Building Starting January 2025
September 2025 Update:
The Austin History Center announces a phased reopening.
Beginning on Thursday, October 9, 2025, our exhibit, Unboxing the Archive, and our Reading Room will be open to the public from noon-5pm Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays.
While we're in the process of expanding into the Faulk…
Unboxing the Archives: Our Records, Our Stories
Unboxing the Archives: Our Records, Our Stories
On view October 2025 – May 2026
Austin History Center – John Henry Faulk Building, 800 Guadalupe St.
Archives are vibrant spaces where history, memory, and identity converge. From community collections to city records and digital preservation, explore how archives shape our understanding of the past and the stories we carry forward.…
