Wortham Theater

One of Houston's primary performing arts center in downtown.

Downtown Aquarium

A must see family-friendly restaurant and aquarium.

Healthy Meals on Wheels

The Green Seed Vegan offers healthy dishes and drinks at various locations around the city.

Children's Museum

The museum is a place where kids come to have fun and leave smarter. It is also one of the top Houston attractions

Things to Do In Houston

Antique Shopping visiting botanical gardens and the weather museum are fun activities for couples.

Natural Science Museum In Houston



The natural science museum in Houston is one of the few places in the city where you can get a mega dose of entertainment and enrichment that will turn any hum-drum weekend into a awesome adventure. The displays at the Wortham IMAX® Theatre, Cockrell Butterfly Center, Burke Baker Planetarium and the world-class touring exhibitions held throughout the year will enhance the knowledge you and your family have about a diverse area of subjects.

Maybe you're not that keen on learning more about any of the exciting exhibits at the science museum in Houston. What about that lad or lassie that counts on you to help them with their science project. The Houston Museum of Natural Science is the ideal place to take them to get their brain cells stimulated for a project that will be anything but boring.

A Museum Filled With Fascinating Facts

Once your kids are exposed to some of the incredible facts found at the Houston science museum on everything from ancient cosmology and mythology to relevant ecological knowledge they'll be infused with ideas for some extraordinary science projects and ways to present their new found knowledge in class.

Every year hundreds of thousands of students visit the HMNS and come away with insights and answers to some of the incredible wonders of the world.

Discover Some Remarkable Results

Every kid wonders how bees fly and why we don't just walk off the earth into space. There is no better way to help them learn about these important facts of life than a stroll through the science museum in Houston on he weekend.
It's an incredible storehouse of over one million objects and specimens and has two satellite facilities that maybe closer to your neck of the woods than the museum district: the George Observatory in Brazos Bend State Park and The Woodlands Xploration Station.

The natural science museum in Houston has something to delight your always bored Barry, inquisitive Quincy and teenage Tina. The cool exhibits at Houston's Science museum are designed with every age group in mind.

Don't be surprised if you find yourself picking up a few new facts that give you the bragging rights to some of the know-how behind some of life's many questions that come-up in the next conversation with your friends. For a listing of what's happening this weekend at the museum take a look at the HMNS webspace.