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Meadows Museum

The centerpiece of SMU's Meadows School of the Arts, the Museum houses the most significant collection of Spanish art outside of Spain, itself. The collection includes works by Velazquez, Ribera, Zurbaran, El Greco, Murillo, Goya, Miro and Picasso. Open Tue., Wed., Fri. & Sat. 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Thu. 10 a.m.–9 p.m., Sun. noon–5 p.m. Admission fee. 5900 Bishop Ave. on the SMU campus. 214/768-2516. meadowsmuseumdallas.org.

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5900 Bishop Ave.
Dallas, Texas
214/768-2516

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Open Tue., Wed., Fri. & Sat. 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Thu. 10 a.m.–9 p.m., Sun. noon–5 p.m.

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Established 1858 on Matagorda Bay. Kept dark during War Between the States for benefit of blockade runners, was reactivated in 1868. Severely damaged in 1942 hurricane, but keeper kept light operating. Condemned after the storm and moved in 1943 from location on WWII bombing range to Point Comfort. Moved again in 1979 to site next to chamber of commerce, Texas 35 Bypass near causeway.

City: Port Lavaca
Region: Gulf Coast

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