Houston Museum of Natural Science is a fantastic location to visit with entire your family members. This outstanding museum comprises Wortham IMAX Theatre, Cockrell Butterfly Center, Burke Baker Planetarium along with more than a dozen permanent exhibits. The permanent exhibits focuses on paleontology, energy, gems, chemistry, minerals, seashells, Texas wildlife and more. The major attractions include the largest telescopes in the country with two satellite facilities. The HMNS Woodlands X-Ploration Station is a wonderful area where visitors will find exhibits on dinosaurs, Geopalooza, fluorescent minerals, an insect and others.
Highlights
- Wortham IMAX Theatre, Burke Baker Planetarium, Cockrell Butterfly Center etc
- Temporary and permanent exhibits
- Amazing gift shop
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Latitude: 29.7216
Longitude: -95.3896
Type of Getaway: family, kids, adventurous, interesting, interactive, science & natural exhibits