Fun things to do in Houston, Texas today

Houston is the largest city in Texas and the 4th largest city in the United States. 

It is located in Southeast Texas near Galveston Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. 

Houston is also one of the most diverse cities in the country. It is renowned for its food culture, theater district, and educational institutions, and as such, is a great place to explore. 

Located beside the Houston Museum of Natural Science, the Cockrell Butterfly Center is a glass-enclosed butterfly habitat which houses thousands of colorful butterflies, along with a simulated rainforest.

Cockrell Butterfly Center

Having opened in 2000 as the home stadium of the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball, Minute Maid Park is a great place to experience some of that sporting culture that Houston is known for.

Minute Maid Park

The Houston Zoo houses over 6,000 permanent animals, and has over 1.84 million guests annually. You can attend public events and entertainment, and learn more about what is essentially an animal city within a human city.

Houston Zoo

You can’t visit Houston without going to the Space Center! This is one of Houston’s top attractions, and has over 400 space artifacts, along with numerous permanent and traveling exhibits.

Space Center Houston

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