Part of the Houston Museum of Natural Science, the Cockrell Butterfly Center is home to hundreds of species of butterflies, insects, and plants.

Guests can walk through three-story Rainforest Conservatory and see beautiful butterflies and exotic plants in a simulated rainforest habitat.

The Brown Hall of Entomology teaches visitors about the world of arthropods, insects, and bees.

Admission discounts are available for children, students, and seniors. The Butterfly Center is part of the Houston Museum of Natural Science.

Address: Cockrell Butterfly Center, 5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030, Phone: 713-639-4629

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