Apr2

Offbeat Houston - May 17, 2007

Think you’ve seen all of Houston? Until you’ve seen a coffin that looks like an airplane, Mussolini’s shaving kit, and a thousand Chinese soldiers guarding the tomb of their Emperor, you haven’t even begun! Read the rest of this entry »

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Apr2

John C. Haley, M.D. “Body Parts” Museum

Down in the basement of the DeBakey Building at the Baylor College of Medicine is perhaps the oddest museum you’ll ever see.

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Apr2

1940 Air Terminal Museum

This art deco style terminal takes you back to the golden age of air travel. Even if you don’t remember the days when air travel was glamorous and travelers dressed in their finest clothes, you’ll feel a sense of nostalgia as you view the photos and artifacts of that grand era.

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Apr2

You Are What You Write On

The folks at Tanglewood Pharmacy have compiled a creative and fun collection of more than 80 autographs of notables with a connection to Houston.

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Apr2

Houston Sports Museum

The Finger Furniture store on the Gulf Freeway is set on the former site of Buff Stadium, the home of the Houston Buffs baseball team.

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