Museum Guide 2022
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Houston Museum District The Houston Museum District comprises 19 museums in an area north of Hermann Park and east of Rice University. Highlights include The Museum of Fine Arts, the Houston Museum of Natural Science and the Houston Zoo.
The garden showcases works by 20th- and 21st-century sculptors. Sculptor Isamu Noguchi created the garden, which is framed by concrete walls and dotted with native trees, bamboo and crepe myrtle. Montrose Boulevard and Bissonnet Street, Houston 713-639-7300. www.mfah.org Cost: free Cullen Sculpture Garden Science museums 16 Children’s Museum Houston 17 Houston Museum of Natural Science 18 Houston Zoo 19 The Health Museum Historical museums 12 Bu alo Soldiers National History Museum 13 Czech Center Museum 14 Holocaust Museum Houston 15 Houston Museum of African American Culture
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1 Asia Society Texas Center 2 Contemporary Arts Museum Houston 3 DiverseWorks 4 Houston Center for Contemporary Craft 5 Houston Center for Photography
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10 The Menil Collection 11 The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's Cullen Sculpture Garden
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STELLA LINK 8622 Stella Link • 713-667-7277 BUFFALO SPEEDWAY 9733 Buffalo Speedway • 713-838-7486 HOLCOMBE 2314 W Holcombe Blvd • 713-669-1722 WESLAYAN 3902 Bissonnet • 713-218-8144
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