HOUSTON — The only exhibit of Vatican artifacts outside the papal capital is on display in an unlikely spot — the National Museum of Funeral History, an exhibit hall that celebrates coffins, hearses ...

When you tell people you’re going to visit the National Museum of Funeral History, you’re bound to get at least one comment along the lines of “that sounds a bit morbid.” That’s exactly what happened ...

The National Museum of Funeral History changes during the Halloween season. It's around this time of year when the museum hosts its haunted house and other Halloween-focused activities. The National ...

In the early days of the 19th Century, before embalming became common practice, folks used to preserve the dead for shipment or extended wakes in what was called an Ice Casket. Also, in olden days, ...

HOUSTON – The National Museum of Funeral History is home to the country’s largest collection of funeral service artifacts, and features quite the unique experience for guests. From permanent exhibits, ...

The National Museum of Funeral History is becoming Halloween headquarters for residents of Spring and beyond. The museum, at 415 Barren Springs Drive, has some especially ghoulish and ghastly events ...