Discover your place in the natural world
Nov. 2 Día de los Huesos
Join us for Día de los Huesos (Day of the Bones), a paleontological spin on Día de los Muertos, with bones, skulls and fun for the whole family!
New Exhibit Open Now!
Discover how astronomers explore the wonders of the universe in a new exhibit featuring a scale model of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope (HET).
H-E-B Free Days
Explore the museum for free during Free Fourth Sundays, sponsored by H-E-B! Sunday hours are 1-5pm.
Upcoming Events
Museum Hours
Tuesday to Saturday
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Sunday
1:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Closed Mondays
*The museum is card only.
We do not accept cash.
Contact Us
Visit
Find information on hours, admission and pricing, museum layout, directions, parking, and accessibility.
Exhibits
Explore the natural history of Texas, from the birth of our planet through the age of dinosaurs to present day.
Group Visits
Explore, learn and make memories together! Pre-book a group visit or field trip and receive discounted admission.
Events
Learn about upcoming public events and find venue rental details for private events.
Become a Member
Museum members get free admission! Enjoy a wide range of benefits with an annual membership.