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Museum of Health & Medical Science
A Texas-sized view of the human body from the inside. The Amazing Body Pavilion includes giant human organ models and interactive exhibits that explore how systems of the body work and stay healthy.
http://www.museumofhealth.org
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Orange Show
The Orange Show is a folk-art environment - a monumental work of handmade architecture - in Houston's east end. It was built single handedly from 1956 until its completion in 1979, by the late Jefferson Davis McKissack, Houston postal worker.
http://www.orangeshow.org
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San Jacinto Monument and Museum
Built 100 years after the battle it honors, the 570-foot San Jacinto Monument stands in the Guinness Book of World Records as the tallest monument column in the world. It towers over the prairie where, in 1836, General Sam Houston and his determined army battled furiously to Remember the Alamo!, bringing an end to the revolution against Mexico's rule.
http://www.sanjacinto-museum.org
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The Menil Collection
The Menil Collection is a unique museum environment located in the Montrose-area Museum District housing the collection of John and Dominique de Menil.
http://www.menil.org
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The Museum of Printing History
The Museum of Printing History celebrates the history of the development of printing, perhaps the most important of man’s cultural achievements.
http://www.printingmuseum.org
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West Bay Common School Children's Museum
The West Bay Common School Children's Museum contains an exhibit of buildings and artifacts from turn-of-the-century rural America. Visitors may tour the one room schoolhouse or enjoy the barn museum and ice house museum containing a collection of tools, artifacts and implements from daily life during the 1890's and early 1900's.

http://www.oneroomschoolhouse.org
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