Bay Area Museum

The Bay Area Museum is located in Clear Lake Park in , US, part of the Clear Lake area, Bay Area Houston. The museum displays changing exhibits that reflect the history of the area, as well as conserving memorabilia from the Lunar Rendezvous festival, an annual celebration of the region's link to space exploration due to the presence of the Johnson Space Center.
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  • Type: Museum
  • Description: local history museum in Clear Lake Park
  • Address: TX

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Johnson Space Center and Armand Bayou Park.

Research institute
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Lyndon B. is NASA's center for human spaceflight in , Texas, where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted. is situated 1½ miles west of Bay Area Museum.

Theme park
is a science museum that serves as the official visitor center of NASA in Houston, Texas. It was designated a Smithsonian Affiliate museum in 2014. is situated 2 miles southwest of Bay Area Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taylor Lake Village and El Lago.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 3,704 at the 2020 U.S. census.

Village
is a city in , , United States. The population was 3,090 at the 2020 census. has particular historical significance, as it sits on the site of one of the main hide-outs for the French pirate and privateer Jean Lafitte.

Village
is a city in , , United States, bordering the outermost southeastern edge of the city of . It is located in the Clear Lake Area near , directly adjacent to the Lyndon B. is situated 2 miles southwest of Bay Area Museum.

Bay Area Museum

Latitude
29.56866° or 29° 34′ 7″ north
Longitude
-95.06893° or 95° 4′ 8″ west
Elevation
20 feet (6 metres)
Open location code
76X6HW9J+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 368165758
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Geo­Names ID
7207822
Wiki­data ID
Q16950729
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