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Houston Museum of Natural Science

Explore the far reaches of outer space, roam with the dinosaurs, wander through Africa's Serengeti, and marvel at the world's rarest and most beautiful gems and minerals. Discover all this and much more at the Houston Museum of Natural Science, one of the nation's most heavily attended museums.

Feature Exhibit

CSI
 

You've seen the hit television crime drama, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation on CBS. Now, there’s a forensic science exhibition related to the TV show that lets YOU be the expert. On February 1, the Houston Museum of NaturalScience will proudly unveil CSI: The Experience, an immersive, interactive forensic science exhibition that invites people to use real science to solve hypothetical crimes in an exciting multimedia environment.  Go >>

 

Plan a Group Getaway to the Houston Museum of Natural Science


Crack the Case in Houston

Crack the Case in Houston

Houston, TX

Start the day off by attempting to solve one of 3 crimes in CSI: The Experience, an immersive, interactive forensic science exhibition that invites people to use real science to solve hypothetical crimes in an exciting multimedia environment. Then, catch one of our exciting 3D IMAX films before exploring the museum's famous Permanent Exhibit Halls. Explore the far reaches of outer space, roam with the dinosaurs, wander through Africa's Serengeti, and marvel at the world's rarest and most beautiful minerals.

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Special Exhibit

Special Exhibit

Lucy’s Legacy: The Hidden Treasures of Ethiopia

August 31, 2007 – April 27, 2008
World Premiere, Albert and Ethel Herzstein Hall of Special Exhibitions
Discover the rich history and culture of Ethiopia, the cradle of mankind. Lucy’s Legacy tells the amazing story of Ethiopia over the past 5 million years. In addition to the fossil of Lucy, over 100 artifacts such as ancient manuscripts and royal artifacts from a dynasty Ethiopians believe stretches back to the son of the biblical King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba will be on display.

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