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3.6(5 reviews)
24.6 mi

This is a great place to visit and learn about marine estuaries. It's a mini-museum with several…read moreaquariums and a number of interactive displays. Many of the displays are suitable for young children through teenagers contemplating career options. One such display is "Ask a scientist," where you can choose a student or professional and watch as they talk about their career choice. The center is only open Tuesday-Saturday from 10 am to 4 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

Established decades ago as the graduate studies school of ocean sciences, this small facility does…read moremainly marine biological research. I have visited since I was a kid and at one time pictured myself living and studying here. It was damaged in a recent hurricane so the visitor's area which has educational displays of the flora and fauna in the area as well as, aquarium examples of local fish, is temporarily closed. Research from here has been instrumental in far-reaching things such as the resurgence of the green sea turtle, mitigation of long-term pollution impact etc. They have an area with a boardwalk that has re-established the natural flora to give you an idea of what this coastal region looks like undisturbed. If you are new to Texas this is definitely a good honest introduction to the Texas coast.

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