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Nonprofit Category: A - Arts, Culture & Humanities
Exempt Status: 501(c)(3) (IRS Form 990 Filed)

The Mission of the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History (CCMSH) is to engage and educate people in science and South Texas history through exhibitions and programming, inspiring enduring curiosity in people of all ages. Education goes beyond the classroom to immerse children of all ages into real-world challenges and exploration.

Our Museum’s history and science exhibits are a collection of carefully selected representations that are unique to our culture and our surroundings. Our historical collections showcase 500 years of South Texas history. From historic shipwrecks of early explorers to decorative arts from area families, these exhibits give you an up close look at the life and the people of our great region.

The Museum serves over 100,000 visitors and promotes history, science exploration, and educational programming. The Museum is also the repository for hundreds of thousands of artifacts and historically significant items in its nearly 100,000 sq. ft. facility. The Museum engages and educates the public in science and history through exhibits and programming to inspire curiosity, understanding, and an enduring thirst for knowledge.