National Museum of Funeral History

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415 Barren Springs Dr
Houston, TX 77090
+1 (281) 876-3063
http://www.nmfh.org

The National Museum of Funeral History offers a unique educational experience showcasing America’s largest collection of authentic funeral service items. Visitors can explore exhibits on historical caskets, hearses, and the funerals of notable figures, including presidents and celebrities. The museum presents a cultural heritage of the funeral service industry, emphasizing compassion and tradition.

Featuring diverse exhibits like the Shroud of Turin and a history of mourning photography, the museum invites guests to delve into intriguing aspects of funeral practices. With events like the Charity Golf Classic and themed markets, visitors can engage with the museum in varied and interactive ways. A well-curated gift shop adds to the experience, offering an array of memorable items.

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MariaElena Z.
7/4/2025

Free Parking and affordable entrance fee! Greeted by friendly staff with beautiful smiling faces. Exhibitions: (attached photos speak for themselves) This museum has everything you expect to...

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Teneka R.
10/26/2025

My son and I visited the museum today as an outing. We last visited years ago whenever he was in elementary school and so we looked forward to it. Overall we enjoyed our visit until the older man...

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Joshua R.
10/26/2025

Very cool and informative. Only downside is being followed around and had a guy ask to take back the clipboard i was using for their 10% off quiz. If I can remember correctly I was the only one...

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Henry Y.
7/26/2025

Very interesting. Lots of historical items on display. Chronological path tracing from earliest days until now through many cultures.

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Chris S.
5/16/2024

I was curious about this local museum so took a chance and went to visit this past week. Senior admission is $9 and well worth it. The museum is fairly large and well laid out to lead you from one...

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