McNay Art Museum
The McNay Art Museum, founded in 1954 in San Antonio, is the first modern art museum in Texas. The museum was created by Marion Koogler McNay's original bequest of most of her fortune, her important art collection and her 24-room Spanish Colonial Revival-style mansion that sits on 23 acres that are landscaped with fountains, broad lawns as well as a Japanese-inspired garden and fishpond.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Museum
- Description: art museum in San Antonio, Texas
- Also known as: “MacNay Art Museum”, “Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute”, “Marion Koogler McNay Art Museum”, “McNay Art Institute”, “McNay Museum of Art”, and “The McNay”
- Address: 6000 North New Braunfels Avenue, San Antonio, TX 78209
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alamo Heights High School and San Antonio Zoo.
Alamo Heights High School
School
Alamo Heights High School is a public high school located in the city of Alamo Heights, Texas and classified as a 5A school by the University Interscholastic League. Alamo Heights High School is situated 3,200 feet northwest of McNay Art Museum.
San Antonio Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The San Antonio Zoo is a 57-acre zoo located in Brackenridge Park in San Antonio, Texas, United States. It is home to over 750 species, some of which are endangered or extinct in the wild, and has an annual attendance of more than 1 million. San Antonio Zoo is situated 2 miles southwest of McNay Art Museum.
Witte Museum
Museum
Photo: Billy Hathorn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Witte Museum is a museum located in Brackenridge Park in San Antonio, Texas, and was established in 1926. It is dedicated to telling the stories of Texas, from prehistory to the present. Witte Museum is situated 1½ miles south of McNay Art Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alamo Heights and Terrell Hills.
Alamo Heights
Village
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Alamo Heights is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States, that is surrounded by the city of San Antonio. At the time of the 2020 census, the population of Alamo Heights was 7,357.
Terrell Hills
Village
Terrell Hills is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States; it is located 5 miles northeast of downtown San Antonio. As of the 2020 census Terrell Hills had a population of 5,045.
Olmos Park
Village
Olmos Park is a city in Bexar County, Texas, United States. The population was 2,180 at the 2020 census. The town is noted for its park-like setting, oak-tree lined streets, and large estates, many of which were constructed during the 1920s. Olmos Park is situated 2 miles west of McNay Art Museum.
McNay Art Museum
- Categories: art museum, nonprofit organization, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Bexar, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.48564° or 29° 29′ 8″ northLongitude
-98.45704° or 98° 27′ 25″ westElevation
801 feet (244 metres)Open location code
76X3FGPV+75OpenStreetMap ID
way 30446984OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museum
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Portuguese—“McNay Art Museum” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Museu d’Art McNay”
- Dutch: “McNay Art Museum”
- Egyptian Arabic: “متحف مكناى للفنون”
- French: “musée d’Art McNay”
- French: “Musée d’Art McNay”
- German: “McNay Art Museum”
- Greek: “Μουσείο Τέχνης ΜακΝέι”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון מקניי לאמנות”
- Japanese: “マクネイ美術館”
- Persian: “موزه هنر مکنی”
- Polish: “McNay Art Museum”
- Portuguese: “McNay Art Museum”
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