In following with the CDC guidelines, masks are recommended, not required, for visitors of the museum. We will, however, require masks in the DeBakey Cell Lab with all other lab equipment.
Masks are still available for purchase in the Amazing Body store.
Click here for the DeBakey Cell Lab hours.
The Museum will be open during regular hours on Mondays through Labor Day.
The Museum is closed on Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day and closes at 3pm on Thanksgiving eve and Christmas eve.
The Museum is open on the following Mondays:
The Museum is open on all Mondays during the summer, from Memorial Day to Labor Day.
Please pay for parking at the Welcome Desk in The Health Museum:
Parking $8
Members $5
After hours you may pay with a credit card at the exit gate.
If you have questions about your tickets, please contact visitorservices@thehealthmuseum.org.
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.
No, currently the Museum does not offer these discounts.
No, you must show your card in person to benefit from the Museum for All discount.
No, the ASTC rules stipulate that you must be 90 miles or more from your home museum to get in free at another member museum.
Yes, the ticket will still be valid.
Yes, the Museum can reschedule the ticket time.
No, you must first buy a general admission ticket.
No, in keeping with the CDC guidelines, masks are recommended but not required in the museum. Masks will still be required in the DeBakey Cell Lab..
Museum visitors are not required to purchase tickets online to visit the museum, they can also purchase tickets through walk-ins.
Yes, Museum visitors still must purchase tickets for General Admission to purchase tickets to go into the DeBakey Cell Lab.
Smithsonian Affiliate members from an Affiliate organization who presents a current Smithsonian Affiliate membership card receive free general admission for two at The Health Museum. Visit the Affiliate Reciprocal Membership Program page for a map and more details. The Smithsonian Affiliate Reciprocal Membership Program is a network of Smithsonian Affiliate organizations that have elected to participate in the reciprocal program and offer reciprocal benefits to other Smithsonian Affiliate members. Not a member? Join today!
As a member of the Association of Science and Technology Centers Passport Program, Museum members and ASTC reciprocal members receive free general admission to The Health Museum. *Free general admission valid for household family members or grandparents and grandchildren up to six people. Proof of residence required: Must be redeemed in person with a valid ASTC membership card. Not a member? Join today!
The Health Museum is a proud participant of Museums for All. When you present your EBT card, you will receive a discounted general admission ticket of $3.00 for up to a family of four. Click here for more information.
Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and offers free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve. The 2022 Blue Star Museums program begins on Armed Forces Day and, Saturday, May 21, 2022 ends on Labor Day, Monday, September 5 2022.
The entrance to The Health Museum's surface lot is off of Hermann Drive. Paid parking is available for the following rates:
Please pay in for parking at the Welcome Desk. For after hours pay with a credit card at the exit gate.
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