National Museum Of Funeral History
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National Museum of Funeral History
415 Barren Springs Dr
Houston, TX 77090
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  • National Museum Of Funeral History

    Explore the fascinating world of funeral service history at America's largest collection. From hearses to caskets, presidents to celebrities, learn about embalming and cremation while honoring the time-honored tradition of compassion. Don't miss out!

    Details
      Year Round Activity
      Weekday: 10-4, Sat: 10-5, Sun: 12-5.
      Visit Website
      Adults: $15 Seniors (55+) / Veterans: $12 Children (ages 6 to 11): $7 Children (5 and under): Free SCI Employees: $10 with ID badge or business card
     Area(s)
    • Downtown, Energy Corridor, Greenway Plaza, Midtown, Museum District, Neartown, Northside, River Oaks, Texas Medical Center, The Woodlands and Surrounding Areas, and Uptown
     Suitable For Ages
    • 8-13 Year Olds, Teenagers, and Adults
     Indoor/Outdoor
    • Indoor
     Misc
    • Educational
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