Online Highways Home > Texas > Houston

John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science

Search Houston Texas

The John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science is Houston's only interactive science center and a member institution of the Texas Medical Center. The museum offers an exciting inner body experience, video and live theater productions, hands-on science classes with demonstrations, traveling exhibitions, summer camps as well as many other programs for schools, groups, families and adults.

Location: 1515 Hermann Drive, Houston Texas 77004 Telephone 713-942-7054 Fax 713-526-1434

Other History nearby:
(Houston) Allen's Landing/Old Market Square
(Houston) American Funeral Service Museum
(Galveston) Ashton Villa
(Houston) Bayou Bend
(Galveston) Bishop's Palace
(Chappell Hill) Chappell Hill Historical Museum

02/21 Coming to The Houston area
Pearland Crawfish Festival Pearland TX April5-7 Great crawfish, food, music, and fun.
Great Texas Mosquito Festival Clute TX July25-27 Many booths with a variety of foods, along with arts and crafts and more. The carnival provides three days of fun for children and adults.
Houston Hot Sauce Festival Houston TX September21-22 The Houston Hot Sauce Festival, conducted in September, showcases everything from sauce, salsa and spices to jams, jellies and pickles. The festival also features cooking demonstrations and on stage entertainment.


Texas Rice Festival Winnie TX October2-6 Bar-B-Que Cook-off Weekend, Horseshoe & Washer Pitching Tournaments, Rice Run 5k & Kids Fun Run, Queen’s Coronation & Street Dance
Houston Italian Festival Houston TX October10-13 Fiesta Italiana! Bringing Italian culture to life.
Texas Renaissance Festival Plantersville TX October12-December1 Men and women decked out in the latest in 16th century Renaissance garb, jousting, juggling, dancing and feasting at the King's banquet hall.