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Moody Gardens, consisting of Aquarium, Rainforest
and Discovery Pyramids, is an educational attraction focusing on
nature.
Aquarium Pyramid
Moody Gardens invites guests to dive into four oceans of the world.
Explore the complex beauty and seemingly endless species of marine
life in the North Pacific, South Pacific, South Atlantic and
Caribbean at the Aquarium at Moody Gardens. Large touch tanks and
jewel tanks feature the vivid beauty of the ocean world and provide
underwater classrooms and learning opportunities for people of all
ages. The blue glass pyramid reaches more than 12-stories high.
Built on two viewing levels, guests will stroll up and down walkways
to experience the exhibits from above and below the water's surface.
Tel: 800-582-4673
One Hope Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77554
Web site:
http://www.moodygardens.com
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With more than seven million annual visits,
the Houston Museum District is one of the top cultural districts
in the country.
Eighteen institutions make up the Houston Museum District, and
11 are free all the time.
Buffalo Soldiers National Museum
Educates the public about the contributions of African-American
soldiers by chronicling their accomplishments from the
Revolutionary War to modern times.
Byzantine Fresco Chapel Museum
Displays two 13th-century frescoes that belong to the Church of
Cyprus, the only intact Byzantine frescoes in the Western
Hemisphere.
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