Backyard Monsters,The World of Insects - an Exhibit April 2, 2010

Discover what the buzz is about at The Health Museums latest exhibit, Backyard Monsters! These larger than life, animatronic bugs have taken over the museum and tower over visitors, reaching up to eight feet tall. Prepare to encounter the fighting beetles, tarantula, paper wasp, tomato caterpillar and monarch butterfly. The amazing variety of specimens to observe and interactive stations makes this exhibit great for all ages! Backyard Monsters is included in the general admission ticket to The Health Museum and theatre. Adults $8, Children and Seniors $6. For more information visit www.thehealthmuseum.org or call 713-521-1515. The Health Museums hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Tuesday through Saturday, and noon to 5 p.m. on Sunday, with extended hours until 7 p.m. on Thursday. Closed on Mondays. Photo Credit: David Clements