Houston, Texas: National Museum of Funeral History
RoadsideAmerica.com Team Field Report
- Address:
- 415 Barren Springs Drive, Houston, TX
- Directions:
- North of Houston on I-45. By the airport take exit 63. Turn west onto Airtex. Drive a quarter-mile to its end. Turn right onto Ella Blvd. Drive two blocks. Turn right onto Barren Springs Drive. The museum is the first building on the right.
- Hours:
- M-F 10-4, Sa 10-5, Su 12-5 (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
- Phone:
- 281-876-3063
- Admission:
- Adults $10.
- RA Rates:
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