The Neill-Cochran House Museum, located at 2310 San Gabriel Street in Austin, Texas, is one of the city’s oldest residences, built in 1855 by master builder Abner Cook. This Greek Revival-style home offers a glimpse into Austin’s history from its founding through the early 20th century.
Visiting Information:
The museum features historically furnished rooms, rotating art and history exhibitions, and the only intact slave quarters in Austin, providing a comprehensive look at the city’s diverse past.
For more details on current exhibits, events, or to plan your visit, please visit the Neill-Cochran House Museum’s official website or contact them at (512) 478-2335.
Kids can come in costume or pajamas for trunk-or-treat, scavenger hunts, games, friendship-bracelet making, and paper flowers for an ofrenda. Families can also visit the museum and try its kid-friendly history seek-and-finds; carnival activities are on the lawn, with museum tours available.