Children’s Museum of Houston
Children's Museum Houston is a nonprofit children's museum in the Museum District of Houston, Texas. Founded in 1980 and designed by Denise Scott Brown and Robert Venturi, it offers exhibits and bilingual learning programs for children aged 0–12.Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
- Type: Museum
- Description: non-profit organization in the USA
- Also known as: “cmhouston.org”
- Address: 1500 Binz Street, Houston, TX 77004
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Holocaust Museum Houston and Houston Museum of Natural Science.
Holocaust Museum Houston
Museum
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The Holocaust Museum Houston is located in Houston's Museum District, in Texas. It is the fourth largest holocaust museum in the U.S. It was opened in 1996. The Boniuk Center houses Holocaust Museum Houston's Education Department. Holocaust Museum Houston is situated 960 feet north of Children’s Museum of Houston.
Houston Museum of Natural Science
Museum
The Houston Museum of Natural Science is a natural history museum located on the northern border of Hermann Park in Houston, 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. Houston Museum of Natural Science is situated 1,400 feet west of Children’s Museum of Houston.
McGovern Centennial Gardens
Park
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McGovern Centennial Gardens is a collection of gardens in Hermann Park, in Houston, Texas, United States. McGovern Centennial Gardens is situated 830 feet southwest of Children’s Museum of Houston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houston Museum District and Texas Medical Center.
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.
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.
Central City
Neighborhood
Central City is a neighborhood in Houston, Texas, United States. In 2009, residents of Central City supported a bill by Garnet Coleman that would limit the ability of Texas Medical Center, Inc. to exercise its eminent domain rights on residential property.
Children’s Museum of Houston
- Categories: children’s museum, nonprofit organization, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.72251° or 29° 43′ 21″ northLongitude
-95.38525° or 95° 23′ 7″ westElevation
59 feet (18 metres)Open location code
76X6PJF7+2WOpenStreetMap ID
way 210993912OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Children’s Museum of Houston” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “休士頓兒童博物館”
- Chinese: “休士顿儿童博物馆”
- Spanish: “Children’s Museum of Houston”
- Spanish: “Houston Children’s Museum”
- Spanish: “Museo de los Niños de Houston”
- Spanish: “Museo de Niños de Houston”
- Spanish: “Museo Infantil de Houston, Tejas”
- Spanish: “Museo Infantil de Houston”
- Spanish: “The Children’s Museum of Houston”
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