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Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park Dr Hermann Park, Houston TX, 77030If it's found in nature, you can probably learn about it here. This fascinating museum, established in 1909, instructs visitors on energy, wildlife, astronomy,...
Houston Zoo
6200 Hermann Park Dr. Hermann Park, Houston TX, 77030Not a huge zoo, Houston's complex is happily manageable, and its residents include the exotic creatures that matter most to kids. Natural habitats beautifully...
Children's Museum of Houston
1500 Binz Street , Houston TX, 77004Incredibly well-attended, this colorful, popular museum is clearly designed for kids. Like most facilities of its type, it promotes experiential learning...
Hermann Park
Hermann Dr at Fannin & Montrose , Houston TX, 77030Centrally located, Hermann Park boasts lots of attractions, including the zoo, an outdoor theater, a Japanese garden and a golf course. Visitors can enjoy...
Byzantine Fresco Chapel Museum
4011 Yupon St. , Houston TX, 77006Part of the Menil Collection, this contemporary structure fashioned of glass and stone houses the western hemisphere's only intact Byzantine frescoes....
Menil Collection
1533 Sul Ross St. , Houston TX, 77006Dominique and John de Menil commissioned architect Renzo Piano to design this steel-and-cypress building to showcase their extensive art holdings – considered...
San Jacinto Museum
510 Bering Dr , Houston TX, 77057At the site of the decisive battle for Texas Independence, the San Jacinto Museum, the San Jacinto Monument and the San Jacinto Battleground State Historic...
Heritage Society
1100 Bagby St Sam Houston Park, Houston TX, 77002In the 1950s, the Heritage Society was created to preserve the property's Kellum-Noble House; the group later began relocating other historic homes to the...
Holocaust Museum Houston
5401 Caroline St , Houston TX, 77004An intentionally somber exterior gives indication of the physical and mental anguish this museum portrays. As it traces the persecution of Jews and other...
Burke Baker Planetarium
5555 Hermann Park Dr. Museum of Natural Science, Houston TX, 77030There's something mesmerizing about sitting in a darkened planetarium, gazing at the domed ceiling, and watching the spectacle unfold above you. Burke...
Houston Fire Museum
2403 Milam , Houston TX, 77006The impressive brick building that houses this museum is listed on the National Register of Historic Places – an appropriate setting for such a facility....
Contemporary Arts Museum
5216 Montrose Ave , Houston TX, 77006Occupying a highly visible stainless steel structure in the Museum District, it's dedicated to the art of our era, especially that of the last forty years....
John P. McGovern Museum of Health & Medical Science
1515 Hermann Dr Hermann Park, Houston TX, 77004Seeking to instill in young people an appreciation of the human body and a high regard for health, this museum (affiliated with Texas Medical Center) takes...
Museum of Fine Arts
1001 Bissonnet St , Houston TX, 77005Founded in 1900, the MFAH is Texas's first art museum and one of the nation's largest. Its holdings represent the range of history, and its collections...
Mother Dog Studios
720 Walnut St , Houston TX, 77002Founded in 1984 by Charlie Jean Sartwelle and John Runnels, MotherDogStudios was a response to the visual arts communities need 2 provide working studios...
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center
4501 Woodway Dr , Houston TX, 77024Adjacent to Memorial Park, the arboretum encompasses 155 acres of natural forest inside Loop 610 and showcases more than 450 native plants. It's a source...
Cy Twombly Gallery
1501 Branard St. , Houston TX, 77006This addition to the Menil museum complex houses large canvases and sculptures by contemporary American artist Cy Twombly. The building, designed by Renzo...
