Plan your visit
We will be open regular hours on Mondays now through Labor Day
Please pay for parking inside at the Welcome Desk.
After-hours pay with a credit card at the exit gate.
We will be open regular hours on Mondays now through Labor Day
Please pay for parking inside at the Welcome Desk.
After-hours pay with a credit card at the exit gate.
Click here for the DeBakey Cell Lab hours.
The Museum is open on the following Mondays:
The Museum is open on Mondays from Memorial Day- Labor Day.
The Health Museum promises a year's worth of unique experiences that are interactive, educational and fun for the whole family!
The museum is a resource for learning about the human body and life sciences so that our visitors are able to live a healthy lifestyle.
No, currently the Museum does not offer these discounts.
No, you must show your card in person to benefit from the Museum for All discount.
No, the ASTC rules stipulate that you must be 90 miles or more from your home museum to get in free at another member museum.
Yes, the ticket will still be valid.
Yes, the Museum can reschedule the ticket time.
No, you must first buy a general admission ticket.
No, in keeping with the CDC guidelines, masks are recommended but not required in the museum. Masks will still be required in the DeBakey Cell Lab..
Museum visitors are not required to purchase tickets online to visit the museum, they can also purchase tickets through walk-ins.
Yes, Museum visitors still must purchase tickets for General Admission to purchase tickets to go into the DeBakey Cell Lab.
Smithsonian Affiliate members from an Affiliate organization who presents a current Smithsonian Affiliate membership card receive free general admission for two at The Health Museum. Visit the Affiliate Reciprocal Membership Program page for a map and more details. The Smithsonian Affiliate Reciprocal Membership Program is a network of Smithsonian Affiliate organizations that have elected to participate in the reciprocal program and offer reciprocal benefits to other Smithsonian Affiliate members. Not a member? Join today!
As a member of the Association of Science and Technology Centers Passport Program, Museum members and ASTC reciprocal members receive free general admission to The Health Museum. *Free general admission valid for household family members or grandparents and grandchildren up to six people. Proof of residence required: Must be redeemed in person with a valid ASTC membership card. Not a member? Join today!
The Health Museum is a proud participant of Museums for All. When you present your EBT card, you will receive a discounted general admission ticket of $3.00 for up to a family of four. Click here for more information.
Blue Star Museums is a collaboration among the National Endowment for the Arts, Blue Star Families, the Department of Defense, and offers free admission to the nation’s active-duty military personnel and their families, including National Guard and Reserve. The 2023 Blue Star Museums program begins on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 20, 2023, and ends on Labor Day, Monday, September 4, 2023.
Partnering with Ride Metro we are offering 50% off admission and 20% off in the Amazing Body Store. Show fare ticket from that day at the admissions desk.
The entrance to The Health Museum's surface lot is off Hermann Drive. Paid parking is available for the following rates:
Please pay for parking inside at the Welcome Desk. After-hours you may pay with a credit card at the exit gate.