Museum of Fine Arts - Houston Art Museum

  • 1001 Bissonnet St
    Houston, TX 77005-1803
  • +1 713 639 7300
  • mfah.org
Average Rating
4.5
20+ reviews
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4.0
1+ reviews
Yelp
4.5
18+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
4.0
1+ reviews
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Admission:
Adults $7; Seniors and Youths (6-18) $3.50, (5 and under) free
Collections:
More than 45,000 works of art, is an exceptional resource for learning about the visual arts from a worldwide perspective. Each year, the MFAH is privileged to acquire outstanding works of art that reflect a wide variety of geographic regions and historic
Open Dates:
Tues. and Wed. 10-5, Thurs. 10-9, Fri. and Sat. 10-7, Sun. 12:15-7
Open Hours:
10am-5pm Tue-Wed; 10am-9pm Thu; 10am-7pm Fri-Sat; 12:15pm-7pm Sun,Tue-Wed 10am-5pm; Thu 10am-9pm; Fri-Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 12:15pm-7pm.,Tues-Wed 10am-5pm; Thurs 10am-9pm; Fri-Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 12:15-7pm,10am-5pm Tue-Wed; 10am-9pm Thu; 10am-7pm Fri-Sat; 12:15pm-7pm Sun,Tue-Wed 10am-5pm; Thu 10am-9pm; Fri-Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 12:15pm-7pm.,Tues-Wed 10am-5pm; Thurs 10am-9pm; Fri-Sat 10am-7pm; Sun 12:15-7pm
Museum of Fine Arts
1001 Bissonnet St
Houston, TX 77005-1803
Description
  • The selection of exhibits cover both modern and ancient art and represents the talent of artists from Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania and the ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • ... Texass largest city, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, is a dynamic cultural complex consisting of two museum buildings, two art schools, two decorative arts centers, and a sculpture garden. -- With its encyclopedic collection and ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • ... art museums in the country, the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston is a dynamic cultural complex consisting of two museum buildings, two art schools, two decorative arts centers, and a sculpture garden.Strollers are permitted, so families ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • ... in 1900, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston's collection numbers more than 51,000 works and embraces the art of ... more on VisitHoustonTexas.com
  • This is by far the best and biggest public art museum in Texas. It's a wonderful testament to what a lot of oil money can do, and the manner in which it evolved tells something about the development of the city's sense of aesthetics. The original museum, ... more on Frommers
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4.0
Was a site to see

(01/07/06)

... very much, so much that we desided to get memberships, so now we get to enjoy the experiance even more! The dinasores, the i-max,butterfly museum, mummys, everything was fantastic for ... A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

4.0
Expose Yourself to Art at the MFAH!

(Aug 15 '07)

... (MFAH) is one of the largest museums in Houston --- probably its best too. Compared to other art museums, it's unquestionably one of the better art museums in the U.S. ... mrkstvns, a user of epinions.com. Reviews from Epinions.com

Beautiful.

(08/25/2005)

This place holds so many beautiful paintings. Sometimes famous paintings like starry night gets ship... judysbook.com, a user of judysbook.com. Reviews from OpenList.com

3.0
Liz S. 's review

... once again, but I don't care for the MFAH. Corporate sponsorship and exhibits that cater to those who prefer art about dogs or baseball ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

Spend a day

... Hirst to Rembrandt. They have weekly family programs, storytime and family tours...Great when the weather is too hot to be ... a user of Trekaroo. Reviews from Trekaroo

Directions

Located at the corner of Main Street and Bissonnet Street.

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