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MAIN LEVEL
Welch Chemistry Hall
KHOU 11 Do The Weather
Scout Office
Earth Forum
The Expedition Center
Arnold Hall
Volunteer Office
Volunteer Library
The W. T. and Louise J. Moran Lecture Hall
Youth Education Office
Animal Alcove
Cullen Grand Entry Hall
Burke Baker Planetarium
Wortham Giant Screen Theatre
Cockrell Butterfly Center/Brown Hall of Entomology
Museum Services
Hamill Gallery
Brown Gallery
Alfred C. Glassell, Jr. Hall
Fondren Gallery
Jones Gallery
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Albert and Ethel Herzstein Foucault Pendulum
Wiess Energy Hall
Morian Hall of Paleontology
ExxonMobil Permian Basin Collection
Paula and Rusty Walter Mesozoic Gallery
John P. and Kathrine McGovern "Jurassic Bark" Gallery
Museum Store
Nature’s Reflection
Collector’s Store
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Cullen Hall of Gems and Minerals
Lester & Sue Smith Gem Vault
Strake Hall of Malacology
Special Exhibition Space
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Evelyn & Herbert Frensley Hall of African Wildlife Graham Family Presentation of Ecology & Conservation Biomes
Farish Hall of Texas Wildlife
Hamman Hall of Coastal Ecology (opening Spring 2015)
Morian Overlook
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John P. McGovern Hall of the Americas
Hall of Ancient Egypt
Cullen Exhibition HallThe Brown Foundation Exhibition Hall
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Albert & Margaret Alkek Education Center
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MUSEUM SERVICES DESKLost & found and paging. The Museum offers services for visitorswith disabilities, nursing mothers and those with special needs, including wheelchairs.
ONLINE SALESSave time in line by purchasing tickets before you visit. Advance tickets are available online at www.hmns.org or by phone at 713-639-4629. Tickets can be picked up quickly at the box of�ice.
MUSEUM STORESThe Museum Store at the main entrance offers over 6,000 square feet of unique gifts and souvenirs, including Museum-related toys and educational items, a book room with science titles for all ages and limited-time-only special exhibit products. Nature’s Re�lection, our jewel box of a gem and mineral store, offers unique curatorial-quality specimens and one-of-a-kind jewelry. The Collector’s Shop features many extraordinary items, home decorations, elegant gifts and more. Museum members receive a discount in all museum stores.
BOX OFFICEPurchase tickets and pay for parking. Purchase in advance by calling 713-639-4629 or log on to www.hmns.org.
MCDONALD’S RESTAURANTStop by for a snack or beverage. Food and drink are allowed in the restaurant and Cullen Grand Entry Hall only. Group lunches are available with advance purchase only. For more information, call 713-639-4699.
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Emergency Exits
McDonald’s Restaurant
