Houston Museum of Natural Science

Approx. Time: 5 hours
Activity Level: Easy to Moderate

A visit to the enlightening Houston Museum of Natural Science is an all-day affair. The museum hosts a variety of exhibits including Texas Wildlife, The Serengeti, and Mineralogy, in addition to a lush and lovely tropical Butterfly Center (the butterflies are said to land lightly on your shoulders), a Planetarium, and an Imax theater.