Houston Museum of Natural Science

The Houston Museum of Natural Science is a natural history museum located on the northern border of in , Texas, United States. The museum was established in 1909 by the Houston Museum and Scientific Society, an organization whose goals were to provide a free institution for the people of Houston focusing on education and science.
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  • Museum
  • …lies at an elevation of 49 feet (15 metres)
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • …has 4 floors
  • Opening hours: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Description: science museum in Texas, USA
  • Address: 5555 Hermann Park Drive, Houston, TX 77030

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include McGovern Centennial Gardens and Contemporary Arts Museum Houston.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Houston Museum District and Texas Medical Center.
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Houston Museum of Natural Science

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Latitude
29.72211° or 29° 43′ 20″ north
Longitude
-95.38973° or 95° 23′ 23″ west
Open location code
76X6PJC6+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 217678285
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­civic
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
4699137
Wiki­data ID
Q610401

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Houston Museum of Natural Science” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف هيوستن للعلوم الطبيعية”
  • Armenian: “Հյուստոնի բնական գիտությունների թանգարան”
  • Breton: “Houston Museum of Natural Science”
  • Chinese: “休士頓自然史博物館”
  • Chinese: “休士頓自然科學博物館”
  • Chinese: “休斯敦自然科学博物馆”
  • Chinese: “休斯敦自然科學博物館”
  • Chinese: “休斯頓自然科學博物館”
  • Chinese: “休斯顿自然科学博物馆”
  • Danish: “Houston Museum of Natural Science”
  • Dutch: “Houston Museum of Natural Science”
  • French: “musée des sciences naturelles de Houston”
  • French: “Musée des sciences naturelles de Houston”
  • German: “Museum für Naturkunde Houston”
  • German: “Museum für Naturwissenschaften Houston”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון יוסטון למדעי הטבע”
  • Italian: “Houston Museum of Natural Science”
  • Japanese: “ヒューストン自然科学博物館”
  • Korean: “휴스턴 자연과학 박물관”
  • Romanian: “Houston Museum of Natural Science”
  • Russian: “Хьюстонский музей естественных наук”
  • Spanish: “Museo de Ciencias Naturales de Houston”
  • Ukrainian: “Х’юстонський музей природничих наук”

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