The Menil Collection

1533 Sul Ross St, Houston, Texas 77006 USA

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Free

Free to Visit

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Opens Fri 11a

Independent
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not Accepted
Wheelchair
Accessible
Public
Restrooms
Wifi

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“A neighborhood of art, free of charge”

The Menil Collection, located in Houston (Texas, USA) refers either to a museum that houses the private art collection of founders John de Ménil and Dominique de Ménil, or to the collection itself. Dominique was an heir to the Schlumberger oil-drilling fortune, and John was an executive of that company.

Reviewed by
Alan H.

August 30, 2024

A small and humble museum in a quiet beautiful neighborhood. We mainly wanted to check Menil Collection out for the structure since it was designed by Renzo Piano but the art collection they had... Read more

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Nicolle M.

August 04, 2024

Really enjoyed this museum as a visitor from out of town. Couldn't believe it was free/ by donation only for such a great collection and a brilliant building. The building was designed by famed... Read more

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Zo M.

May 26, 2024

It has been a few years since have visited the Menil . This museum offers Medieval and Byzantine art, African art , Modern and Contemporary Art. Each cool room is dedicated to art for life's sake... Read more

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