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Peruse Houston’s Museum District

wenty world-class cultural institutions make up 9 square miles of the extraordinary Museum District in Houston and feature impressive exhibits that cover fine arts, natural science, photography, and more. “All of the museums are very welcoming for those new to art or new to a certain kind of art,” says Amy Yeatts, executive manager of the Houston Museum District. “The museums want to bring visitors to each genre and are happy to have them be a part of the experience.” The museums are arranged in four walkable zones, and they’re affordable. More than half of the institutions are free to the public, and

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