The Health Museum

John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science
Photograph from 2009 prior to renovation.
Established1969
LocationHouston, Texas
TypeScience museum
Public transit access
  Red Line
Museum District
Websitewww.thehealthmuseum.org
THM
Location within Houston Museum District

The John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science, or The Health Museum in short, is a museum in the Museum District of Houston, Texas. The museum is a member institution of the Texas Medical Center. As of 2012 the museum gets over 180,000 annual visitors, including 22,000 schoolchildren who visit the facility during organized field trips.

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