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The Health Museum

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Take a larger-than-life look at the human body & discover the science of YOU at this interactive science museum for all ages.

Description

Celebrating its 21st anniversary, The Health Museum, John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science, is Houston's most interactive science learning center and a member institution of the world-renowned Texas Medical Center. The Health Museum is the most visited museum of its kind in the country totaling more than 180,000 visitor experiences annually, and over 2.6 million visitors and counting since its inception in 1996. Located in the heart of the city's rich and varied Museum District, The Health Museum's mission is to foster wonder and curiosity about health, medical science and the human body.

General admission to The Health Museum is free for children two and under; $8 for children 3 to 12 years old and seniors 65 and above; $10 for adults; and free from 2 pm to 7 pm on Thursdays for families. Active and retired personnel receive half-off admission for up to four people. General admission also provides access to the museum’s multiple exhibits. For more information about The Health Museum visit thehealthmuseum.org.


Mission

Foster wonder and curiosity about health, medical science and the human body.

Address: 1515 Hermann Dr, Houston 77004
Phone: (713) 521-1515
Email: gro.muesumhtlaeheht@ofni
Parking: Lot, Street
State: TX
City: Houston
Street Number: 1515 Hermann Dr
Zip Code: 77004
categories: nonprofit organization, science museum


Opening Hours

Monday: 09:00 - 17:00
Tuesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday: 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday: 09:00 - 19:00
Friday: 09:00 - 17:00
Saturday: 09:00 - 17:00
Sunday: 12:00 - 17:00

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