The Museum of Fine Arts
The Museum of Fine Arts is a museum in Harris County, Texas. The Museum of Fine Arts is situated nearby to the museum Audrey Jones Beck Building, as well as near the park Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Contemporary Arts Museum Houston and Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden.
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston
Museum
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Contemporary Arts Museum Houston is a not-for-profit institution in the Museum District, Houston, Texas, founded in 1948, dedicated to presenting contemporary art to the public. Contemporary Arts Museum Houston is situated 450 feet northwest of The Museum of Fine Arts.
Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden
Park
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The Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden is a sculpture garden located at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in Houston, Texas, United States. Designed by artist and landscape architect Isamu Noguchi, the garden consists of 25 works of the MFAH, including sculptures by Henri Matisse, Alexander Calder, David Smith, Frank Stella, and Louise Bourgeois. Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden is situated 410 feet north of The Museum of Fine Arts.
Audrey Jones Beck Building
Museum
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Audrey Jones Beck Building is a museum, which is situated 360 feet southeast of The Museum of Fine Arts.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houston Museum District and Midtown.
Houston Museum District
Suburb
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The Houston Museum District is an association of 21 museums, cultural centers and community organizations located in Houston, Texas, dedicated to promoting art, science, history, and culture.
Midtown
Suburb
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Midtown is a central neighborhood of Houston, located west-southwest of Downtown. Separated from Downtown by an elevated section of Interstate 45, Midtown is characterized by a continuation of Downtown's square grid street plan, anchored by Main Street and the METRORail Red Line. Midtown is situated 1½ miles northeast of The Museum of Fine Arts.
Texas Medical Center
Suburb
The Texas Medical Center is a neighborhood in south-central Houston, Texas, United States. It is immediately south of the Museum District and west of Texas State Highway 288. Texas Medical Center is situated 1½ miles south of The Museum of Fine Arts.
The Museum of Fine Arts
- Type: Museum
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.72551° or 29° 43′ 32″ northLongitude
-95.39049° or 95° 23′ 26″ westElevation
49 feet (15 metres)Open location code
76X6PJG5+6RGeoNames ID
4736444
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