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The International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame

Unearth a wealth of history and unleash a ton of fun! The International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame brings to life the colorful, 5,000-year history of this international pastime. Located on the International Bowling Campus in the middle of Arlington’s Entertainment District, the collection of historical artifacts and interactive presentations is an experience designed for people of all ages. Explore a rich past that takes you through the time of ancient Egypt until the very present. You don’t have to be on a league to appreciate the sport’s rich history!

The Hall of Fame section of the museum is a dynamic venue honoring the legends of the most participatory sport in the world. Follow the meteoric careers of bowling’s greatest champs, like hall of famer Don Carter, who rose from boy pinsetter to living legend. See the story of female great Carolyn Dorin-Ballard, a 10-time All American, three-time Collegiate All American and 2007 inductee into the USBC Hall of Fame.

The International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame, where the future of bowling is at your fingertips!

Visit the Museum

Journey back to where bowling began. Discover an interactive museum brimming with one-of-a-kind bowling artifacts, a unique bowling experience and a cutting-edge glimpse at the far-flung future of this global pastime. 

MUSEUM TIMES:
TUE - SAT: 9:30am – 5:00pm
SUN - MON: Closed		 Admission:
Adults - $9.50
Seniors 65 and over - $7.50
Children 4-18 - $7.50
Children 3 and under - Free

Hotels Nearby

There are several hotels within 5 miles of the The International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame.

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Getting Here

The International Bowling Museum and Hall of Fame is located on the International Bowling Campus, smack dab in the middle of Texas’ sports and entertainment mecca, Arlington, Texas. Located just west of highway 360 on Six Flags Dr. 

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Things To Do Nearby

From nightlife to bowling to comedy clubs, there is plenty to do in Arlington around hte museum.

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