Children's Museum of Houston - Houston Museum

  • 1500 Binz
    Houston, TX, 77004
  • +1 713 522 1138
  • www.cmhouston.org
Average Rating
5.0
50+ reviews
from 2 sources
Yelp
4.5
11+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
39+ reviews
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Admission:
$7 per person and $6 for seniors 65 years and older. FREE for children under one and Museum Members. Free Family Nights are offered Thursdays from 5 to 8 p.m.
Annual Attendance:
700,000
Exhibit Space:
14,630
Open Hours:
Tue-Wed 9am-5pm; Thu 9am-8pm, Fri-Sat 9am-5pm; Sun 12n-5pm. Closed Mon except Federal holidays, spring break and between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Children's Museum of Houston
1500 Binz
Houston, TX, 77004
Description
  • This beautiful building opened in 1984 and is devoted to teaching through interactive play. Nine separate galleries ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • ... a Group Visit For all those summer camp, summer school and other groups, reserve a group visit of 15 or more children and receive a reduced price on admission for each visitor. These visits must be scheduled in advance in order to ... more on MuseumStuff.com
  • Hands-on interactive exhibits in the areas of science and technology, history ... more on TripAdvisor
  • ... Children's Chorus has performed in New Zealand, Hong Kong, Carnegie Hall, Russia, England, Scotland, Italy, Japan, and Mexico. Membership in the Chorus is open to any child entering grades 2 through 8, by audition. Children from all ... more on GoCityKids.com
  • ... of Houston (CMH) was founded by a group of Houston parents who hoped to elevate early childhood development to a community-wide priority. CMH provides bilingual family learning programs and educational services to a broad cross-section ... more on Cmhouston.org
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1.0
boooooooooooooo

(10/09/05)

... barly any thing to do. it was boring. they should add more stuff. i tried to have fun but it was hard and this is the truth. dont go there . im warning you . you wont have fun if your child is at least nine years old or older.if you ... A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

Frommer's | Frommer's Review

... the Children's Museum was to create a place where children can engage the world around them on their own terms, a place that will spark their ... frommers.com, a user of frommers.com. Reviews from OpenList.com

5.0
Monica S. 's review

... come all!" is probably the Museum's motto! Any size, shape, color or age is welcome here and there's always something new to do or ... a user of yelp.com. Reviews from Yelp

Fun place

... was educational and fun for all ages of young children (1-8). I enjoyed watching my two years old grandson ... a user of Trekaroo. Reviews from Trekaroo

5.0
My Five Year Old Boy LOVED IT!

(07/22/05)

Four hours wasn't enough time there. Very hands-on. Great way to beat the Houston heat. A Yahoo! User, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Reviews from Yahoo! Travel

Directions

From downtown, take Route 288 south. Exit Calumet, and turn right at Binz Street, which is the second light. The Museum is located a half mile on your left. From Galleria, take Route 610 South to 59 North. Exit Richmond. Turn right on Richmond, then right

The Children's Museum is on the same street as the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (the street name changes from Bissonnet to Binz), 4 blocks to the east

Web Resources
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