Best places: Things to dos in Houston, United States

Park with live music, public art, restaurants, playground, pond for kayaking & exercise classes.

Historically focused park featuring guided tours of old structures dating back to the 1800s.

An old 4-acre reservoir site transformed into an events pavilion, visitor center, lawns & restrooms.

This decommissioned underground reservoir was built in 1926 & now features art installations.

Historic public space with outdoor movies, walkways, a dog run & an open-air Greek restaurant.

Various events are held at this public square with a rectangular reflecting pool & green space.

Large seafood & steak restaurant decorated by a huge fish tank filled with tropical sea creatures.

City's first religious congregation, founded in 1839, with a restaurant, bookstore & art gallery.

😠 I read lots of reviews about being able to see the city from the upper floors of this building. They must have changed their policy because they did not let us do that and they had their security follow us out of the building. Seemed odd since all we did was ask about seeing the city view.

👍👍 Good spot for the skyline views. Downstairs there is plenty of fast food options and other small stores.

This 22.5-acre urban park with waterfalls & sculptures offers hiking/biking trails & a staging area.

Named after the Sea of Tranquility, city park features flowing water & structural elements.

Museum offering guided tours of 19th-century structures & exhibits exploring the city's history.

👍👍 We came here for the Turkish Festival. It is a wonderful outdoor space downtown to enjoy performances.

👍 It was out first time here. We were two adults and two kids and we decided to do something fun. The place itself is small but it transports you to different scenarios. It has plenty of animals but the exhibit was small. They gave us a discount because the weather was bad and all the outdoor activiti...

Sprawling spot for sea life, including touch pools, shark tank & displays of aquatic ecosystems.

System of tunnels connecting 95 city blocks, with global restaurants, newsstands & souvenir shops.

Public plaza & memorial with a basketball court, plus a fountain, lawns & sculptures.

👍👍 A very special building with great management and breathtaking details inside. From the bronze elevators to the chandaliers to the old-school envelope slips, this building is like going back in a time machine.

👍👍 cute new little park with a gated area for dogs and free wifi