Houston museums? Get in the zone
Houston's Museum District offers 19 remarkable institutions with new events, programs and exhibitions happening daily.
The Houston Museum District Association, or HMDA, promotes itself as one of the largest walkable cultural districts in the country.
Here you'll find 19 remarkable institutions that are the keepers of Houston's artistic, scientific, cultural and educational resources. Twelve of these institutions are free every day, and all others offer dedicated free times.
HMDA hosts annual events, including Museum District Day and Museum Educators
Open House -- free of charge -- giving Houstonians additional opportunities to learn and share knowledge. To learn more about the jewel of Houston, visit the website: www.houstonmuseumdistrict.org.
ADDRESS: 1401 Richmond Ave., Suite 290, Houston
HOURS: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily
PHONE: 713-715-1939
WEBSITE: www.houstonmuseumdistrict.org
WHAT YOU'LL FIND: Locals and visitors alike will find 19 world-class artistic, scientific and cultural institutions in one walkable district. Be sure and drop by the new searchable event calendar for up-to-the-minute listings of all the happenings and events in the district. It can be found at houstonmuseumdistrict.org/events/search/
WHAT THEY'RE SAYING: “There's something for everyone and something new every day.” --Laurette Canizares, executive director, Houston Museum District Association
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