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Children’s Museum of Houston

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http://www.cmhouston.org/

Located in the museum district; serving the children of the greater Houston area.

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Contemporary Arts Museum

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http://www.camh.org/

Ongoing exhibitions of contemporary art.

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Diverse Works

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http://www.diverseworks.org/

Non-profit art center dedicated to presenting new visual, performing, and literary art.

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Holocaust Museum Houston

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http://www.hmh.org/

Exhibitions and education relating to the Jewish Holocaust during World War II.

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Houston Museum District

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http://www.houstonmuseumdistrict.org/

Information on institutions in the district including a map and calendar of events.

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Houston Museum of Natural Science

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http://www.hmns.org/

Ongoing exhibits and mainstays such as the butterfly center and planetarium.

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Menil Collection

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http://www.menil.org/

Collections include Byzantine art, tribal art, 20th Century art, and antiquities.

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Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

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http://www.mfah.org/

Offers art of world cultures from antiquity to the present.

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Museum of Health and Medical Science

Submitted by admin on Thu, 04/09/2009 - 5:21pm

http://www.mhms.org/

Sponsored by the Texas Medical Center, offers visitors an interactive health experience.

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Rice University Art Gallery

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http://www.ricegallery.org/

Offers rotating exhibitions and several virtual exhibitions.

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