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The 1940 Air Terminal Museum near Hobby Airport is a rare example of the classic Art-Deco airport architecture that served Houston during the golden age of flight. Exhibitions feature…
Houston's Museum of Fine Arts has a long history of collecting and of presenting diverse exhibitions that reflect a wide variety of subjects and sources. The largest art museum in the…
The Menil Collection is a museum that houses the private art collection of founders John and Dominique de Menil. The collection numbers around 15,000 paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings…
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
The Contemporary Arts Museum Houston in the Museum District has no permanent collection, but focuses on temporary exhibits of Americana and international artists using various media. It is…
Houston Museum of Natural Science
A planetarium, an observatory, an IMAX theatre, a butterfly centre and a breathtaking collection of minerals, gems and insects make the Houston Museum of Natural Science one of America's most…
National Museum of Funeral History
The funeral memorabilia in the National Museum of Funeral History on Barren Springs Drive covers the 19th and 20th centuries. The collection includes fantasy coffins in the shape of animals…
The San Jacinto Museum of History, east of Houston, is sited at the base of the impressive 174-metre monument to the battle where Texas won independence from Mexico in 1836. The World War II…
The Holocaust Museum Houston in the Museum District houses a moving collection of memorabilia and oral memories of holocaust survivors who have lived in the Houston area. There are also…
The Health Museum lets visitors get up close and personal with themselves as they look at how the body works. Exhibits range from the Amazing Body Pavilion, with its giant walk-in eyeball and…
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Bayou Bend has one of the best collections of decorative artwork anywhere in the United States. The collection dates from 1620 through to 1870 and is exhibited in a series of room displays…
