Lubbock, Texas -
Buddy Holly Museum and Giant Glasses Photo Op

The museum honors the famous hiccup-voiced rocker, and the glasses honor his signature geek look.

Address:
1801 Crickets Ave., Lubbock, TX
Directions:
I-27 exit 3, then west a couple of blocks on US 62/19th St. On the northeast corner of 19th St. and Ave. G.
Admission:
Admission prices vary. Glasses free.
Hours:
Tu-Sa 10 am - 5 pm, Su 1-5 pm. Closed M. (Call to verify)
Phone:
806-775-3560

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Buddy Holly glasses photo op. Buddy Holly Museum and Giant Glasses Photo Op

The big glasses photo op. [David Meznarich, 07/26/2010]

[RA: The Buddy Holly Plaza is being refurbished, scheduled to start August 2010 through October, so the statue and other items may be in storage for a bit.]

Buddy Holly Center - Giant Glasses Photo Op

Don't miss the giant Buddy Holly glasses now displayed outside the Buddy Holly Center. Created by local artist Steve Teeters, they are a favorite site for photos! [Lubbockite, 01/11/2003]

Buddy Holly's Birthplace and historical marker. Buddy Holly Museum

The Buddy Holly Museum collects, preserves and interprets artifacts relevant to Lubbock's most famous native son, Buddy Holly, as well as to other performing artists and musicians of West Texas. [Jon Dough, 10/27/2002]

[RA: Here's a photo of the empty lot that once held Holly's first home.]

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