The Contemporary Austin - Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park at Laguna Gloria

The Contemporary Austin, originally known as the Austin Museum of Art, is 's primary contemporary art museum, consisting of two locations and an art school.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: contemporary art museum with two locations in Austin, Texas
  • Also known as: Austin Museum of Art”, “The Contemporary”, “The Contemporary Austin”, “The Contemporary Austin - Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park”, “The Contemporary Austin - Jones Center”, and “The Contemporary Austin - Laguna Gloria

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mount Bonnell and Texas Military Forces Museum.

Peak
Photo: Frebo3, Public domain.
, also known as Covert Park, is a prominent point alongside the portion of the in . It has been a popular tourist destination since the 1850s.

Museum
The is a history museum in . It is hosted by the Texas Military Department at and is part of the United States Army Historical Program. is situated 4,200 feet east of The Contemporary Austin - Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park at Laguna Gloria.

Military installation
is a military installation in , housing the headquarters of the Texas Military Department, Texas Military Forces, and . is situated 1 mile northeast of The Contemporary Austin - Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park at Laguna Gloria.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarrytown and Bryker Woods.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood located west of . The neighborhood is bordered by Lake Austin Boulevard on the south, on the west, West 35th Street on the north and on the east.

Neighborhood
is an older , central city neighborhood developed in the 1930s, the center of which is approximately located at. It is predominantly a mix of young and old families and zoned as a single-family neighborhood composed of mostly small homes in good condition, most of which are over 50 years old.

Neighborhood
The neighborhood is located in north-central . The neighborhood is bordered on 38th Street to the south, Shoal Creek to the west, North Loop / Hancock Drive to the north, and Lamar Boulevard to the east. is situated 2 miles east of The Contemporary Austin - Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park at Laguna Gloria.

The Contemporary Austin - Betty and Edward Marcus Sculpture Park at Laguna Gloria

Latitude
30.31214° or 30° 18′ 44″ north
Longitude
-97.77432° or 97° 46′ 28″ west
Elevation
512 feet (156 metres)
Open location code
8624866G+V7
Geo­Names ID
4704297
Wiki­data ID
Q2872127
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