Get cultured. Deep in the heart of downtown. The Institute of Texan Cultures features exhibits, programs and special events that examine and promote heritage, ethnicity, history, social issues and popular culture. Located in Hemisfair, just steps from the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center and the Tower of the Americas, the museum brings the city’s rich culture to life with interactive, immersive exhibits that portray stories of immigrants who settled in Texas and contributed to its modern, multicultural society. Come visit, listen, explore and learn all things Texas at the Institute of Texan Cultures.