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The Health Museum — Houston, Texas
The Health Museum in Houston: best for ages 0-2, 3-5, 6-8, 9-12; Adults $15; Children ages 3-12 $12; Seniors 65+ $12; Children ages 2 and under free; Members free.
Address1515 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX 77004
HoursTue-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 12pm-5pm; Mon closed (open Mondays Memorial Day-Labor Day and select holiday weeks) (thehealthmuseum.org)
PricesAdults $15; Children ages 3-12 $12; Seniors 65+ $12; Children ages 2 and under free; Members free
Price notesFree Family Thursday: free admission Thu 2-5pm. Museums for All EBT rate $3 for up to a family of four; ASTC reciprocal admission - see Perks.
Age notesBased on the museum's own pricing tiers: Children ages 3-12; ages 2 and under free (thehealthmuseum.org).
BookingWalk-up admission; group reservations only for groups of 10 or more.
Suggested timeAbout 2.0 hours
ParkingOn-site lot: general visitors $10, members $5 (thehealthmuseum.org).
Hours in detailTue-Sat 10am-5pm; Sun 12pm-5pm; Mon closed, except open Mondays Memorial Day-Labor Day and during spring break, Thanksgiving and winter break weeks. Free Family Thursday entry Thu 2-5pm. Holiday specifics on the visit page: open New Year's Day 12-5pm and on MLK Day, Presidents Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Columbus Day, Veterans Day and the day after Thanksgiving; early closing 3pm on the day before Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve; closed Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.
Tickets & bookingWalk-up admission; group reservations are for groups of 10 or more via the Field Trip page. E-ticket delivery notice on the visit page: if e-tickets do not arrive by email, bring the confirmation number and staff will assist at the door.
ParkingOn-site lot: general visitors $10, members $5; after-hours parking via credit card or tap; lot entrance is on Hermann Drive.
Official tipsTransit, per the museum: closest METRORail stop is Museum District Station (Red Line), then 5 blocks east on Ewing St; closest bus stop Binz St @ Crawford St (Route 5 Southmore), then 2 blocks south on Crawford. METRO card holders get 50% off admission and 20% off at the Amazing Body Store.
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