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Houston Museum of Natural Science - Sugar Land, Sugar Land, TX

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Houston Museum of Natural Science - Sugar Land

A suburban branch of the Houston science museum with five permanent exhibit halls and rotating special exhibits.

13016 University Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479 · Sugar Land, TX

About Houston Museum of Natural Science - Sugar Land

The Sugar Land location of the Houston Museum of Natural Science sits near Highway 59 and presents science exhibitions aimed at visitors of many ages. Its general admission covers the permanent exhibit halls, which include a paleontology hall, a Science on a Sphere display, and an interactive space called Discovery Works. Special exhibitions and a dinosaur dig pit add to the visit. The site also offers sensory-friendly mornings with pre-registration, and it works with the nonprofit's other locations in Houston and at George Observatory.

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