1. Museum of Natural Sciences

The Houston Museum of Natural Sciences (HMNS) was established in 1909 and is now one of the famous in North America. It has an astonishing collection of various antiques and classic items including mineral specimens, space station models, Quetzalcoatl, and 60 large skeleton mounts.

2. Space Center Houston

Another cool thing to do is take a tour of the Houston Space Center. It is the official visitor center of NASA’s Johnson Space Center and this place has interesting facilities to see. The time you spend here is a unique experience, as you can even meet an astronaut in addition to seeing their ISS Mission Control, Buoyancy Lab, Simulation Lab and much more.

3. Buffalo Bayou Park

Buffalo Bayou Park is a center of attraction that covers 160 acres of land in the city. It is considered a beautiful nature center and features walking and biking trails, dog parks, and numerous shady spots to take a break. It is home to a huge park of Mexican free-tailed bats with the slow-moving waters at its heart.

4 Minute Maid Park

This is a magnificent stadium that offers beyond the ordinary. It is air conditioned and is Houston’s first retractable roof stadium with a natural grass field. It houses 40,000 seats and offers a wide range of selections including stadium classics, healthy sidebars, and Astros Melt.

5. Children’s museum

It was founded in 1980 by a group of parents passionate about fostering early childhood development within the community. The museum’s exhibits cover topics such as science, history and culture, technology, and much more. This will be a bonus for all children as the museum features The Market which is a place for children to have fun.

6. Green discovery

Have you ever thought of a very lively community? Discovery green is one of them and offers free yoga classes, toddler stories, regular concerts, and movie nights. It offers outdoor reading rooms, free Wi-Fi, a playground, and a place to borrow games and balls when you feel like venting.

7. Downtown Aquarium

The 500,000-gallon Downtown Aquarium is a mix of an amusement center and restaurant. It houses several interesting components such as the Ferris wheel, the water carousel, the white tiger exhibit. Frog Hopper and more. Offers a spectacular wall-to-wall view of the aquarium. It is a splendid place for sightseeing, as well as a place to have an interesting food list.

8. Fun on the fast lane

This is a perfect place to show off your great skills, let off steam and have fun in every way. The park is equipped with arcade games, miniature golf, laser tag and Formula 1 replica karts. You can also enjoy real-time games like Godzilla Wars JR, Wacky Gator Super Speedway, Mortal Combat and more. It is a great place for the family to go and get active.

9. The Galleria

The Galleria was inspired by the impressive Galleria Vittorio Emanuele in Milan. It houses more than 400 best-selling stores, restaurants and food establishments, beauty salons, etc. The Galleria ranks first on the list of the largest shopping malls in Texas.

10. Hines Water Park

The Gerald D. Hines Water Wall Park features a 64-foot semi-circular fountain that re-pumps a fixed amount of water per minute up and down the inside and outside walls of the structure. This park is surrounded by 186 oak trees and is a unique point to enjoy games with friends, have a picnic with photoshoots and get together.