Tuesday through Saturday:
10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Thursday: 5 - 8 p.m.
Free Family Nights are offered every Thursday!

Sunday: noon - 6 p.m.

Open select Mondays

$7: Adults and children 1+
$6: Seniors (65+)
Free: Children under 1 and Museum Members

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We're a Playground for Your Mind™

We're a Playground for Your Mind™

Bringing together families with innovative thinkers, we've built a “Playground for Your Mind™."  Get your year-long ticket to family fun!  Read more...

Cut to the Chase!

Cut to the Chase!

More than a wild goose chase, Light Chase is one of many components which will get your heart racing in the physical fitness exhibit, PowerPlay.  Read more...

Can Your Mind Come Out to Play?

Can Your Mind Come Out to Play?

With 90,000 square ft. of hands-on fun, navigate and discover why we were voted Nickelodeon's Parents Picks "Best Museum in Houston."  Read more...

Climb the Colossal Power Tower

Climb the Colossal Power Tower

The largest in the U.S. and the only one in Texas, the three-story  Power Tower will get you super-charged.  Read more...

Cook Up New Ideas!

Cook Up New Ideas!

Be Chef Master and run the Diner at Kidtropolis, USA, a city for kids, run by kids where you can choose to be whatever you want to be!  Read more...


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Most Precise Clock in the World

Back in 2006, researchers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology developed a very precise clock based on a single mercury atom. It would neither gain nor lose a second in about 400 million years. This is FAR more accurate than the current atomic clock standard used across the U.S. which only keeps time [...]
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