Field file 52 · Museum · Texas

National Museum of Funeral History

Houston, Texas Gulf Coast Funeral history museum

DocumentedTicketedTicketed2 to 3 hoursChecked July 2026
Public site The pin sits on the public place itself.Coordinates 29.9890, -95.4290Region Gulf CoastState Texas

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Why it matters

A museum devoted to death-care history, from hearses and embalming to mourning customs and presidential funerals.

Field note

The collection is strange, serious, and more expansive than a novelty stop. Give the craft and ritual equal attention.

Evidence line

This file is marked Documented because the place and its history are supported by the linked authoritative source. Practical details were last checked in July 2026. Conditions change. Check the primary source before leaving home.

Access

How to approach it lawfully

Access warning

Death-related exhibits may be intense for some visitors.

Access status
Ticketed. Public access with paid admission or a required ticket. Recorded as: Museum admission.
Reservation
No reservation requirement recorded. Confirm with the official source.
Seasonality
No seasonal limit recorded. Hours still change; check before traveling.

Practical details last checked July 2026. Conditions change. Check the primary source before leaving home.

Plan the stop

What to plan for

Time
2 to 3 hours
Cost
Ticketed (Ticketed)
Terrain
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Mobility
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Parking
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Weather
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