Choose from the following attractions:
Houston Museum of Natural Science
One Hermann Circle Drive
Houston, TX 77030-1799
Phone: (713) 639-IMAX (4629)
See the Cockrell Butterfly Center - the tallest butterfly environment in existence. See thousands of butterflies and tropical plants inside the light filled Butterfly center.
San Jacinto Monument and Museum
570 foot obelisk indicates the spot where Texas won its independence from
Mexico in 1836. The San Jacinto Museum of History is located in the base of
the monument. It tells the story of the battle and has over 400 years of history
represented.
Phone: 281-479-2421
The Houston Texans - NFL Professional football
The Astros - Professional Baseball
The Houston Rockets - NBA Professional Basketball
Costumed guides verbalize a history of the Houston area between 1824-1939 at the 740 acre living history museum, a real cowboy working ranch!
The world's first domed stadium! Though built in 1965, the sight of the "dome" is still viewed as an engineering and architectural feat.
Bayou Bend Collection & Gardens
This collection includes the Southwest's finest American decorative arts collection. The grounds also cover 14 acres of beautiful gardens
This church, built in 1871, is the oldest church building in Houston.
1618 Texas St
Houston, TX 77003
Phone: (713) 222-2289
Museum of Fine
Arts
P.O. box 6826
Houston, Texas 77265
Information line: 713-639-7300
The first municipal art museum in Houston. There are over 27,000 works in the collection which cover all cultures of the world.
A hands-on museum for children.
Lions & Tigers & Bears!! All at this heavily visited zoo.
1513 N. MacGregor
Houston, Texas 77030
The official Visitors Center of NASA's Johnson Space Center. Visitors of all
ages may explore all eras of space travel, land a shuttle, or even touch a moon
rock. Actual spacecraft, spacesuits and other artifacts are permanent with other
exhibits throughout the year.
1601 NASA Road 1
Houston, Texas 77058
Phone: 281-244-2100
This museum traces the history of fire service here. The museum and exhibits
are housed in a Victorian Romanesque fire station built in 1899.
2403 Milam Street
Houston, TX 77006
Phone: 713-524-2526
Guests may explore this vessel, built in 1914 and used in both World War I
and II. It is the world's last dreadnought.
The
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Greater Houston Convention & Visitors Bureau
901 Bagby
Houston, TX 77002
Phone: 800 4-HOUSTON or 713-227-3100
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National Museum of Funeral History
415 Barren Springs Dr.
Houston, Texas 77090
Phone: 281-876-3063
Fax: 281-876-4403
Email: info@nmfh.org
Experience unique national treasures and the country's largest display of funeral service memorabilia in the 20,000 square foot museum.
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