International Museum of Art & Science

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1900 W Nolana Ave
Mcallen, TX 78504
The International Museum of Art & Science is a Smithsonian Affiliate and fully accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. IMAS is the premier art and science museum of South Texas and contains over 50,000 square feet of exhibit space. The IMAS galleries host a number of revolving art and science exhibits each year. The museum provides a unique opportunity for visitors to participate in hands-on science exhibits and to learn about original works of art while encouraging creativity and innovation. The IMAS permanent collection includes more than 2,000 natural history and geology specimens and 4,500 folk art and textile objects. The 1,500 fine art works in the permanent collection reflect many countries and artistic movements beyond Mexico, dating from the 16th century to the present. Current Hours and Admission Rates ($1): http://theimasonline.org/

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Sarah M.
9/18/2019

I stopped by here randomly today to kill time and I'm so glad I did. Different from most museums this is an educational museum so the atmosphere here is more toned down and the setup is...

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Jessica I.
10/30/2021

Such a neat little place! They have a great gift shop, and admission is beyond cheap! We lived the Frida exhibit when we went a few months ago. We will definitely have to check them out more often.

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Charleene R.
2/15/2021

A bit small for a museum, however, some exhibits were closed due to COVID. Most pieces of art had no explanation but did have a year and artist if it was known. A lot of the art was more current,...

Ashley B.
8/3/2022

Nice inexpensive experience. Staff was very friendly. Small but my kids enjoyed all the activities. Beautiful works of art all around. We were not able to see a portion of the museum though due to...

R S.
6/5/2022

First time here since just moved to the valley. I was very impressed. Lots of indoor activities for kids -great docents ! All the exhibits were impressive. Please check it out if you've never...

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