Visit Houston, Texas, U.S.A.: Things to do in Houston – The Space City

August 31, 2016

Visit Houston, Texas, U.S.A.: Things to do in Houston – The Space City


Visit Houston – Top 10 Things which can be done in Houston. What you can visit in Houston – Most visited touristic attractions of Houston

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01. Space Center Houston
The official visitor center of the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center—the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) center for human spaceflight activities.

02. Museum of Natural Science
A science museum established in 1909. One of the most popular in the US. The popularity is attributed to its large number of special or guest exhibits.

03. Houston Zoo
A 55-acre (22 ha) zoological park. Houses over 6,000 animals as a part of over 900 species. The tenth most visited zoo in the United States.

04. Downtown Aquarium
A public aquarium and restaurant. Houses over 200 species of aquatic animals in 500,000 US gallons of aquariums. The complex includes two restaurants, a bar, and banquet facilities.

05. Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park
A multi-story sculptural fountain which sits opposite the south face of Williams Tower. The fountain and its surrounding park were built as an architectural amenity to the adjacent tower.

06. Arboretum and Nature Center
A non-profit arboretum and nature center. Contains over five miles (8 km) of nature trails, with forest, pond, wetland, and meadow habitats. Specialty gardens include a Hummingbird & Butterfly Island, Sensory Garden, and Wildlife Garden.

07. The Orange Show
An architectural maze of walkways, balconies, arenas and exhibits decorated with mosaics and brightly painted iron figures.

08. ArtCar Museum
A private museum of contemporary art. Its emphasis is on art cars, fine arts, and artists that are rarely seen in other cultural institutions.

09. Wet’n’Wild SplashTown
A water park opened in 1984. Operates from May till September. Occupies an area of 80 acres (320,000 m2). Has 2 pools, 9 water slides and 2 children’s areas.

10. Market Square Park
A public park in Downtown. It is a central feature of the Main Street/Market Square Historic District. Donated to the city in 1854 by Augustus Allen and used as an open air produce market.

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