Current Exhibits

Our Global Kitchen: Food, Nature, Culture explores our complex food system from farm to fork. With sections devoted to growing,
transporting, eating, cooking, and celebrating food, Our Global Kitchen illuminates the myriad ways that food is produced, moved, and enjoyed throughout the world. 

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Body as a Work of Art: More than Skin Deep

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to step into someone else's body? Or what a genetic condition looks like up close? What about how society and social media influence body image and mental health?

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DeBakey Cell Lab

DeBakey Cell Lab

You don’t need to be a scientist to enter, but you’ll feel like one when you leave! Gear up with a lab coat, gloves and goggles and travel through experiment stations in both English and Spanish.

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Amazing Body Gallery

Take a larger-than-life walking tour through the human body and learn more about how your major organs work in this permanent exhibit.

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McGovern Theater

McGovern Theater

Currently featured film:  "Beautiful Affliction" and "Body Systems" (animated)

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Plan your visit
Hours

 

  • Monday - Saturday 9AM-5PM

  • Thursday 9AM-7PM
  • Sunday 12PM-5PM

Closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day

Free Family Thursday 2 PM - 7 PM

DeBakey Cell Lab Hours

Tickets
  • Members, FREE
  • Non-members, $10
  • Children 3-12 $8
  • Seniors 65+ $8
  • Children 2 & under Free

DeBakey  Cell Lab

  • Members $3
  • Non-members $5
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Location & Parking

1515 Hermann Drive, Houston, TX 77004

Good news, we have parking! Daily parking fees are:

  • Health Museum Members$3
  • Health Museum Visitors$5
  • All Other Parking Patrons$8
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Membership

The Health Museum promises a year's worth of unique experiences that are interactive, educational and fun for the whole family!

The museum is a resource for learning about the human body and life sciences so that our visitors are able to live a healthy lifestyle.

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News & Events

Cocktails & Conversations: The Future of Food

Thursday, July 18, 2019
The Health Museum
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18 Jul '19

10:00 AM Showing of the Smithsonian Channel film The Day We Walked on the Moon

Saturday, July 20, 2019
The Health Museum
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20 Jul '19