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Help us make it rightThe Lindon B Johnson national library is located in Austin, and there are films and displays for all ages. At least, thats what their...
A presidential library may sound like a big yawn, but this one's almost as interesting as the 36th president to whom it's devoted. Lyndon Baines Johnson's popularity in Texas and his many successes in Washington are often forgotten in the wake of his actions regarding the Vietnam War. The story of Johnson's long political career, starting with his early days as a state representative and...
I am NOT a museum geek, however, because my husband is we visited the LBJ Library.What a delight!The exhibit is beautifully done.I felt I had been taken on a journey through time and was so moved by all of the artifacts and live phone conversations.MANY pivotal events took place during LBJ's …
This was our 3rd Presidential Library stop. I have to say that I was pleasantly surprised. Set on the campus of the University of Texas, LBJ's library is set up nicely. It had a good flow on 3 floors of the building. There are many interactive areas and of course lots of info on his life and presidency. I liked the walls …
I think this is a decent presidential library/museum, but I was hoping to learn more than what I already knew about the president, the man and the 60s. But I just walked around semi-bored the whole time because it was just a regurgitation of everything you might have read from Caro or Kearns Goodwin. But you …
This was my first Presidential Library and it was much more impressive than I could have imagined. A must see while visiting Austin for anyone with even a remote interest in politics/history.The LBJ Presidential Library is filled with fantastic exhibits- very informative interactive displays.The LBJ Presidential …
Amazing. I love libraries and museums, and this one was just awesome. This review is probably biased due to the fact that I love all things from the 60s. I mean - civil rights, Motown, the space race, etc...!!! I only had about an hour and a half, and wish I had all day :(The building exterior looks unimpressive, but …
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The LBJ Presidential Library houses 45 million pages of historical documents, 650,000 photos, one million feet of film, 2,000 oral histories, and 5,000 hours of recordings--including about 643 hours of recorded telephone conversations--from the public career of Lyndon Johnson and his close associates. Admission is $8 for adults, $5 for seniors 62 and older, $3 for children 13-17, and $3 for...
This facility — housed in a contemporary, ten-story, travertine-clad structure — is a virtual treasure trove of papers and memorabilia from the often flamboyant and much beloved former president's life. Exhibits include a replica of the Oval Office from LBJ's era, along with gifts of state received by him, displays from his boyhood, and a tribute to Mrs. Johnson's humanitarian and environmental...
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