Discover your place in the natural world
Movies Behind the Museum
Join us on Saturday, Oct. 5 for extended museum hours and a special outdoor screening of Jurassic Park!
New Exhibit Coming Soon!
Discover how astronomers explore the wonders of the universe in a new exhibit featuring a scale model of the Hobby-Eberly Telescope (HET). Opening in September!
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.