POLICE Department

Houston Police Department Museum


HPD Museum

The Houston Police Department museum is located in the lobby of HPD headquarters at 1200 Travis, and features unique displays and a memorial wall honoring the ultimate sacrifice made by those officers that gave their lives in the line of duty.

Included among the displays are artifacts from the Honor Guard, SWAT, Mounted Patrol, badges, uniforms and other equipment utilized over the years.

There is no charge for the Museum.

Self Guided tours
Hours:
Monday - Friday 10 am to 7 pm
Saturday – Sunday 10 am to 5 pm

For further information contact the HPD museum at hpd.museum@houstonpolice.org

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q - Where are you located?
  • A - The Houston Police Museum is located at the lobby of the headquarters building
    1200 Travis Street
    Houston, TX 77002
  • https://www.google.com/maps?q=1200+Travis+St+Houston,+TX+77002

  • Q - When is the museum open?
  • A - Monday – Friday, 10 am to 7 pm and Saturday – Sunday 10 am to 5 pm

  • Q - What is the cost?
  • A - The museum is free of charge.

  • Q - What types of tours do you offer?
  • A - There are only self-guided tours at the moment. The security detail must secure all visitors prior to entering the station building and the HPD Museum

  • Q - Do you provide individual tours?
  • A -  Individuals and groups of less than ten may tour the museum on their own pace. Also, there is no need to make a reservation for the self guided tours. Please remember museum hours are Monday - Friday 10 am to 7 pm Saturday - Sunday 10 am to 5 pm

  • Q - How do I schedule a group tour?
  • A - Group visits of a maximum of 30 guests must be scheduled by e-mailing hpd.museum@houstonpolice.org

    Please include

    1. Proposed date and time and an alternate date if you have one
    2. Name of your group
    3. Size of your group (max 30)
    4. Contact name and phone number
  • Q - What do we see on the tour?
  • A - We will see the HPD museum and the Wall of Honor memorial for fallen Houston police officers.

  • Q - Do you have a restaurant that we may eat at, while at your facility?
  • A - We do not have a restaurant. However, there are many restaurants within a short walking/driving distance. Another option is to pack a lunch and picnic at nearby Discovery Green.

  • Q - Do you accept donations?
  • A - No cash donations onsite.

Please note, there is no open food or drinks allowed in the museum area.


Contact Us:

Houston Police Department Museum
1200 Travis Street
Houston, TX 77002

(832) 394-2359

E-mail: hpd.museum@houstonpolice.org

Webpage: https://www.houstontx.gov/police/museum