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The John C. Freeman Weather Museum

5104 Caroline Street, Houston, TX 77004
713-529-3076
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Ranked #86 of 138 attractions in Houston
3.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
Owner description: The Weather Museum is making the community weather wise. Come see how high the storm surge would be on the upper Texas coast during Category 5...... more » Owner description: The Weather Museum is making the community weather wise. Come see how high the storm surge would be on the upper Texas coast during Category 5 hurricane. Help make your own Tornado. Play Weather Facts and Fun. The museum is open Tuesday through Saturday 10am to 4pm and Sunday Noon to 4pm. « less
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Toronto, Canada
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52 reviews 52 reviews
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60 helpful votes 60 helpful votes
“A good visit”
3 of 5 stars Reviewed March 21, 2012

if unfamiliar with Texas weather. A small museum that doesn't take you long to explore. A lot of information about hurricanes and a chance to practice your weather forecasting skills. Good for a short visit. More

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Brussels, Belgium
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89 helpful votes 89 helpful votes
“Small museum”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed August 29, 2010
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The small museum is in the Museum District of Houston - accessible by tram. t's small but very interesting and gives advices related to the hurricanes. Fortunately I live in a country where we don't have hurricanes but it's amazing to see all the damages. A bit too expensive for what you can see inside ... More

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34 helpful votes 34 helpful votes
“Terrific visit for Science fundamentals, worth community support!”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 16, 2010
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I took my four youngest kids (ages 7-13) to the Weather Museum as part of our Houston museum tour trip. We recently concluded a study of clouds, so this was a fine opportunity to reinforce what we'd learned about weather. Although the museum is very small, it contains a wealth of information, visuals, artifacts, memorabilia, and some great learning activities.... More

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