Museum District station
Museum District Station is a light rail station in south-central Houston, Texas, United States. The station serves the Red Line of Houston's METRORail system.Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: tram stop in Houston, Texas, United States
- Also known as: “Museum District” and “Museum District (northbound)”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Houston Museum of Natural Science and Holocaust Museum 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 940 feet southwest of Museum District station.
Holocaust Museum Houston
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 860 feet east of Museum District station.
Audrey Jones Beck Building
Museum
Photo: Judson Dunn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Audrey Jones Beck Building is a museum, which is situated 500 feet northwest of Museum District station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Houston Museum District and Midtown.
Houston Museum District
Suburb
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
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
Photo: WhisperToMe, Public domain.
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.
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 Museum District station.
Museum District station
- Categories: tram stop, station, and transportation
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.72431° or 29° 43′ 28″ northLongitude
-95.38817° or 95° 23′ 17″ westOperator
Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County, Houston, TexasNetwork
MetroOpen location code
76X6PJF6+PPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2124557509OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q6940648
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Museum District station” goes by many names.
- French: “Museum District”
- Urdu: “میوزیم ڈسٹرکٹ اسٹیشن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include MFAH Parking Info Kiosk and Museum District (southbound).
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