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The Health Museum

Address: 
1515 Hermann Dr
Houston , TX , 77004
Phone: (713) 521-1515
29° 43' 17.9328" N, 95° 23' 10.1184" W
The Health Museum, 1515 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX 77004, United States
Contact name: 
Steph Valdes
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In the heart of Houston, The Health Museum inspires curiosity about health, medical science and the human body. With over 2.5 million visitors, we are the most interactive and popular science learning center of its kind and a favorite among Houstonians. The Health Museum is committed to excellence in innovative and interactive health and science educational experiences.

Our Mission
TO FOSTER WONDER AND CURIOSITY ABOUT HEALTH, MEDICAL SCIENCE AND THE HUMAN BODY

Our Purpose
TO EMPOWER HEALTHIER LIVING

 

The Health Museum is hosting the premiere of a new, groundbreaking exhibition, The Journey to End Cancer: From Cause to Cure, which explores the newest research, medical technologies, and promising new therapies in cancer.

Inneractive stations are great for all ages, and are full of multi-sensory experiences, science interactives, animations, and more!

The Journey to End Cancer is presented by The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and this is the first stop on a national tour.

Open hours: 
Sunday: 12:00 pm-5:00 pm
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am-5:00 pm
Doc Dissections select Saturdays from 2-3 pm - real live organ dissections; afternoon Dissection Demonstrations in the theater on Thursdays; BSA, Cub and Girl Scout Merit Badge classes and overnights; Healing Arts workshops, Cell Lab experiments