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An overview of things to do and attractions in Houston including the arts, sports, golf, parks, water recreation, places to shop, dine, and sip, as well as a multitude of fun things to do for the whole family.

9 Weird Things to Do in Houston

9 Weird Things to Do in Houston

Exploring weird things to do in Houston is a great way for newcomers to dive into the city's unique culture and discover its quirkiest attractions. Whether it's bizarre...

YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE

for an easier relocation to Houston, simplified by our research

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YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE

for an easier relocation to Houston, simplified by our research

Celebrate Autumn in Houston

Celebrate Autumn in Houston

Autumn in Houston offers a unique blend of urban excitement and natural beauty, making it an ideal season to explore the city. With mild temperatures and vibrant...

Fall Road Trips from Houston

Fall Road Trips from Houston

Discover scenic fall road trips from Houston. Perfect for newcomers relocating to Houston, explore weekend getaways across Texas and beyond.

Escape the Ordinary

Escape the Ordinary

Tired of the same old routine in your new Houston home? It's time to discover the city's thrilling side. Beyond the bustling metropolis, Houston offers a playground for...

10 Premier Texas Wineries Close to Houston

10 Premier Texas Wineries Close to Houston

If you're looking for a taste of Texas wineries close to Houston, you're in for a delightful experience. The region's wineries blend southern charm, award-winning...

Houston Aquatic Adventures

Houston Aquatic Adventures

H2-Oh Yeah: Beating the Heat Houston's charm extends beyond its booming industry and rich cultural tapestry. While summer temperatures can soar, this dynamic city...

Incredible Golfing in Houston

Incredible Golfing in Houston

Golfing in Houston is a dream for enthusiasts, offering a diverse array of courses that cater to every skill level. Whether you're moving to Houston or already a...

Houston Hospitality: Celebrate Mom in the Bayou City

Houston Hospitality: Celebrate Mom in the Bayou City

Houston offers a heartwarming array of experiences to celebrate Mom in the Bayou City this year. From vibrant cultural experiences to delicious culinary adventures, Houston caters to every taste, creating a Mother’s Day filled with Southern charm.

The Masters Tournament

The Masters Tournament

The Masters Tournament is a pilgrimage for any golf enthusiast. However, unlike other sporting events, tickets to Augusta National are notoriously difficult to obtain....

PLAN YOUR MOVE

You've made the decision to move to Greater Houston, congrats! Dive deeper and find out why Houston is so great.