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Houston, Texas: Houston Police Museum

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Houston Police Department

Address:
1200 Travis St., Houston, TX
Directions:
Downtown, in the lobby of Houston police headquarters. On the west side of Travis St. between Polk and dallas Sts, a block east of Center Point Energy Plaza.
Hours:
M-F 9 am - 9 pm. Show your ID. (Call to verify)
Phone:
281-230-2353
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Houston Police Museum

Collection includes a helicopter; a 1950s prowl car; guns, badges, and equipment; and the motorcycle ridden by a Houston officer slain by someone stopped for a minor traffic infraction.

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Houston Police Museum

Free, you have to go thru metal detector and stop to show ID to get a visitor pass. It is small but worth a stop.

[Allie, 07/09/2016]

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