The Must List

HMNS Showcases Animals with Superpowers Worthy of the Justice League

The fascinating natural wonders of evolution and adaptation are the centerpiece of the new Extreme Animals Alive! exhibit, which also features live animals.

06/06/2025 By Meredith Nudo

The Must List

$2sday Lectures at HMNS Get Visitors Psyched for Science

The monthly talks provide a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the museum’s exhibitions and holdings for only a couple bucks.

10/15/2024 By Meredith Nudo

The Must List

Gear Up for Halloween with Death by Natural Causes at HMNS

Nothing says “spooky season” like learning about all the different ways the world might kill you…or actually be safer than you think.

10/01/2024 By Meredith Nudo

Dark Coverage

Everything You Need to Know about the Total Solar Eclipse

There won’t be another one for 20 more years.

04/01/2024 By Uvie Bikomo

Up and At ’Em

An Early Riser’s Guide to the Weekend in Houston

Everything that opens by 9am on the weekend, from farmers markets and museums to specialty grocery stores and plant shops.

04/01/2024 By Daniel Renfrow

Future Meets Past

Dinosaurs Roar to Life at the Museum of Natural Science

An immersive holographic movie brings the prehistoric adventure to Houston.

12/13/2023 By Uvie Bikomo

Ring of Fire

Everything You Need to Know about the Annular Solar Eclipse

Houston venues are hosting watch parties and distributing free safety glasses.

10/11/2023 By Uvie Bikomo

Mega Shark

Meet Meghan, the Houston Museum of Natural Science’s Giant New Shark

The star of a new exhibit, the megalodon is 51 feet long and nine feet high—and was very hard to transport into the building.

06/12/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

JURASSIC WORLD

Expert’s Guide: Houston Museum of Natural Science

Bring out your inner dinosaur hunter.

12/08/2022 By Holly Beretto

News

Very Artsy News: K-pop at MFAH, Artadia and more

A weekly brief on what’s happening in Houston’s arts and culture scene.

12/14/2021 By Amarie Gipson

Family Fun

Houston’s Best Kid-Centric Art Destinations

From a Lego festival to interactive museums, the city is the perfect playground for a kid.

12/10/2021 By Sofia Gonzalez

REMEMBER THE TIME

Some of the Coolest Things to See at HMNS' New Egypt Exhibit

Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs is apart of a 10-city tour.

11/29/2021 By Camilo Hannibal Smith

Stay Cool

5 Museum District Exhibits You Shouldn't Miss This Summer

From a crocheted bridge to a 66 million-year-old T. rex to activist imagery, these exhibitions will help you beat the heat while also expanding your mind.

06/17/2021 By Carolina Larracilla