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Houston Museum of Natural Science 1 Hermann Circle Dr, Houston, TX 77401 713.639.4629 |
The excellent Museum of Natural Science includes the Baker Planetarium, Cockrell Butterfly Center, and Wortham IMAX Theatre. www.hmns.org. COST: $7 entry, plus additional charges for each venue; combination discount tick... more
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Science Place 1318 Second Ave., Dallas, TX 75210 214.428.5555 |
The Science Place located in Fair Park is a wonderful museum for children. There are a ton of educational, fun exhibits like the television screen that will only turn on when a child spins pedals fast enough to create th... more
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Corpus Christi Museum of Science 1900 N. Chaparral St, Corpus Christi, TX 78416 361.883.2862 |
This museum is primarily focused on the history and culture of South Texas. VITAL INFO: Best suited for all age groups We are open year-round 1900 North Chaparral Corpus Christi, TX 78401 (512) 883-2862 Add to etinerary ... more
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McDonald Observatory Tex. 118 North, Fort Davis, TX 432.426.3640 |
Operated by the University of Texas and free from urban light pollution, McDonald Observatory is one of the words leading astronomical research facilities. Start at the visitor center and take in the 12-minute orientatio... more
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Museum of Health & Medical Science 1515 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX 77002 713.521.1515 |
We have all heard about just what an amazing thing the human body is, but just how well are most of us really acquainted with its workings? This family museum will surprise most visitors with its extensive use of audio, ... more
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Fort Worth Museum of Science and History 1501 Montgomery St, Fort Worth, TX 888.255.9300 |
One of the largest of its kind in the country, with a domed Omni (IMAX) theater, planetarium, eight exhibition galleries, and hands-on science displays, this museum offers tons of fun and adventure for families. Kids sho... more
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Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center 21st and Guadalupe, Austin, TX 78759 512.471.8944 |
The special collections of the Harry Ransom Center (HRC) contain approximately 1 million rare books (including a Gutenberg Bible, one of only five complete copies in the U.S.); 30 million literary manuscripts (including ... more
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Insights El Paso Science Museum 505 North Santa Fe, El Paso, TX 79903 915.534.0000 |
This downtown museum is a winner for young minds curious about the inner workings of nature. There are more than 60 interactive exhibits here, on topics ranging from energy and optics to health and biology. Kids get a bi... more
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Austin Nature and Science Center 301 Nature Center Dr, Austin, TX 78735 512.327.8181 |
Bats, bees, and crystal caverns are among the subjects of the Discovery Boxes at this museum in the 80-acre Nature Center, which features lots of interactive exhibits. The tortoises, lizards, porcupine, and vultures in t... more
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Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary One Nature Place, McKinney, TX 75002 972.562.5566 |
The Heard offers walking trails, a wheelchair accessible path ,a small nature museum., and examples of native plantings. If you live close by you may take advantage of the many science classes they offer...
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