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With 19 museums within a two-mile radius of each other, Houston's Museum District is THE place in town to get your arts and sciences fix. There's always some place to learn, relax and mingle among stunning works of art, architecture and a diverse city culture. The area also boasts an array of top-rated restaurants across a variety of cuisines. 

About the Area

Houston is one of the liveliest cities in Texas, and the Museum District doesn’t disappoint. There are 19 museums that make up the district, including museums dedicated to:

  • Contemporary art
  • Technology
  • Ancient civilizations
  • Science

Notable museums include the Rothko Chapel, the Houston Center for Photography, Asia Society Texas Center, and the Holocaust Museum Houston. You’ll even find a children’s museum in the district.

Around the Museum district, you’ll find University of St. Thomas and many unique and colorful neighborhoods that embrace the local culture of the area.

Hermann Park

Hermann Park

Houston’s Hermann Park is located near The Houston Zoo and the Museum District. The park offers all sorts of fun activities, including golf, a miniature railroad, a garden center, and a playground. Hermann Park is a great place for the entire family to unwind and relax.

Houston Museum Distric Transportation

Transportation

There are all sorts of public transportation options in and around the Museum District. The METRORail runs between downtown Houston, The Museum District, and the Medical Center along Main Street. Other transportation options include Houston Yellow Cab Services, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, and Bike Rentals Houston.

Houston Museum Distric Dining

Restaurants

The Museum District is home to a wide range of dining options. If you're in the mood for Japanese cuisine, stop by MF Sushi in the district. Craving American southern fare? Lucille’s is your go-to spot for small plates and great happy-hour food.

Other food options and restaurants include Dak & Bop (Korean), Barnaby's Cafe (Comfort food), and Bodegas Taco Shop (Tex/Mex).

One Hermann Place

One Hermann Place

One Hermann Place is a brand new luxury property that is directly across the street from the gardens of Hermann Park.

The Amalfi

The Amalfi

Luxury temporary apartment living in the Houston Museum District and the Texas Medical Center was never so attainable! The Amalfi provides a glamorous, yet comfortable, space to call home with a convenient location that's just hard to beat!

Houston Discovery Green

Entertainment

If you’re all about soaking in culture, history, science, and other topics, you'll love the 19 museums that make up the Museum District. Aside from the museums, you’ll also find great fun at the Houston Zoo, as well as at Discovery Green. Be sure to browse the Houston Calendar of Events for a full listing of future events in the area.

Houston Shopping

Shopping

There’s no shortage of places to shop in and around the Houston Museum District. Top options include:

  • Galleria
  • Greenstreet
  • Highland Village
  • Shops at the Museums
  • Rice Village