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Eclectic and diverse collection of art and artifacts. The collection consists of about 17,000 works spanning all time periods and geographies. Popular cafe across the street. The lawns invite picnic relaxation under the towering magnolia trees.
Fun, educational, hands-on museum featuring a whimsical courtyard with a rail caboose and a bayou river, and indoor exhibits with both a cultural and a scientific element.
Non-collecting museum with rotating exhibits focusing on the ever-changing landscape of today's visual arts.
Formerly known as the "Museum of Health and Medical Sciences", this museum is affiliated with the Texas Medical Center. Explore human anatomy, the life of a germ, the human genome, and more.
Holocaust Museum Houston is dedicated to educating people about the Holocaust, remembering the 6 million Jews and millions of other innocent victims and honoring the survivors' legacy. Using the lessons of the Holocaust and other genocides, the Museum teaches the dangers of hatred, prejudice and apathy to tens of thousands of people worldwide each year. Not recommended for children under the age of 10.
Permanent venues include the butterfly center, exhibit halls, planetarium, and IMAX theater, others vary by availability.