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Top 10 Houston Attractions


Forbes magazine recently announced that Houston, TX, tops its list of "America's Coolest Cities." Whether you are visiting Houston just for a day or two, are scouting out the city as a possible new home base, or you already live in Houston but want to explore more of what the city has to offer, this top 10 list will get you started in no time!

1. Museums.

Houston has some of the finest in the world in every genre, from contemporary art to ancient classics, science to cinema, and even a telephone museum!

2. Let's rodeo!
Houston is also home to the Houston Livestock and Rodeo Show, which explodes throughout the city during the months of February and March annually, attracting the most talented riders and top performers in the world.

3. Discovery Green.
Located in the heart of downtown Houston, Discovery Green has it all - concerts, restaurants, kayaking in summer and outdoor ice-skating in winter, craft fairs, farmer's markets, and much more.

4. Eateries galore.
Do you like to eat and drink? Houston is a new go-to destination for foodies everywhere.

5. The Art Car Parade.
Imagine an endless stream of cars bumper-to-bumper in front of you. But you are not stuck in traffic. You are watching the annual Art Car Parade, when hundreds of uniquely artist cars and their owners parade down Allen Parkway in an all-weekend long festival. You can also visit the permanent Art Car Museum between parades.

6. The Presidential Heads.
Hollywood may have their sign, but Houston has the Presidential Heads, located right along I-45 near downtown.

7. NASA.
Need we say more? NASA is where it all began.

8. The downtown tunnels.
Six miles of eateries and shops wind their way through the underground innards of downtown Houston.

9. Skyspace.
Located at Houston's famed Rice University, artist James Turrell's permanent Skyspace exhibit hosts concerts and light shows regularly.

10. Houston Arboretum.
Outdoor family fun at its best - the Arboretum has a turtle pond, many winding trails, a butterfly garden, summer discovery classes for kids, and more.


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