Houston Travel Guide
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Welcome to Houston, TX!
Located in southern Texas, off of the Gulf Coast, Houston is a major petrochemical and oil-refining center and is home to one of United State's largest sea ports. Houston is best known, however, for N.A.S.A. and the Johnson Space Center, which boasts simulated space voyages and mission control panels, teaching people of all ages about space travel. It also houses the Astronaut Gallery, the Mission Status Exhibit, the Starship Gallery and the N.A.S.A. Tram Tour. Bayou Place in downtown Houston features an abundance of international dining and entertainment options. A ride on Houston's Metro Light Rail will take you by the world-renowned Texas Medical Center, the Museum District and Reliant Park. Visitors can also step back in time at Sam Houston Park, where the Heritage Society operates a museum and some historic buildings. Sports fans have a number of professional games to see while visiting Houston, including a baseball game at Minute Maid Park or a football game at Reliant Stadium.
Tourist Attractions
The amusement park at Kemah Boardwalk features a 65-foot ferris wheel, a high-speed boat ride, arcade games, midway games and more.
Hotels & Motels
Located in the heart of downtown's financial and business districts, the upscale Four Seasons Hotel Houston is just steps from countless attractions.
Current & Upcoming Events [ View All ]
Looking for something to do in Houston, TX? Check out these current and upcoming events. If you know of an event that is not listed in the travel guide, please feel free to add an event listing (it's free).
- Kid's Comedy Magic Show at the Houston Improv
Jan 28, Feb 11, Feb 25, Mar 10, Mar 24, Apr 07, Apr 21 » Houston, TX - The Rodeo Uncorked! Roundup and Best Bites
Feb 19 » Reliant Park - Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Feb 28 to Mar 15 » Reliant Park - Champion Wine Auction and Dinner
Mar 03 » Houston, TX
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