Fort Sam Houston Museum

Mission Statement

The primary mission of the Fort Sam Houston Museum is to provide training to Soldiers through the collection, preservation, interpretation and exhibition of artifacts and other materials related to the history of Fort Sam Houston (including its antecedents) and those activities and events influenced and affected by the organizations, units, and personnel of all Services associated with Fort Sam Houston. This includes the facilities and activities at the installation, and the units, individuals, and organizations which served here. The Museum also shares the stories of Fort Sam Houston with the public, who may visit by obtaining a Visitor Pass at the Fort Sam Houston Visitor Center at 892 Hood St.