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Brenham

  BRENHAM   Midway between Austin and Houston, you’ll find Brenham, Texas, a small town in Washington County where past meets present in a quaint yet thriving setting. Brenham’s downtown is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is full of picturesque buildings that date to the 1860s. And the town is home […]

Lake Livingston State Park

  LAKE LIVINGSTON STATE PARK   There is an abundance of state parks near Houston, but this has to be one of our favorites. About an hour north of the city, you can find the tranquil shores and spectacular sunsets of Lake Livingston. It’s the second-largest lake in the state, so there’s tons of space […]

Laurenzo’s El Tiempo Cantina

6100 Westheimer Rd Houston, TX 77057 (832) 649-8790 info@eltiempocantina.com El Tiempo Cantina defines the extraordinary flavors and culture of Tex Mex cuisine. Years ago, our family made fajitas popular in the United States. For the past 65 years, we have dedicated ourselves to perfecting what Houstonians know today as authentic Tex Mex cuisine. Our ultimate […]

Schulenburg

SCHULENBURG With a motto of “Halfway to Everywhere,” Schulenburg is not only 1.5 hours from downtown Houston City but the same distance from Austin and San Antonio too. As a result, Schulenburg is a popular stopping point on Texas road trips. But we think it’s a destination in its own right! You’ll be greeted by a […]

The Original Ninfa’s

2704 Navigation Blvd. Houston, TX 77003 (713) 228-1175 bsuarez@ninfas.com Mama Ninfa started somethingMoney can’t buy – tradition Welcome to where it all began: This is The Original Ninfa’s. When Mama Ninfa Laurenzo first began grilling skirt steak and then placing the sizzling meat in a handmade flour tortilla, all from inside her family’s struggling tortilla […]

Corpus Christi

Did you know that there are beautiful sandy beaches near Houston? Sandy shores and blue skies are just what you need to truly feel like you’ve left the city behind, so there’s no wonder Corpus Christi is one of the most popular places to visit near Houston. Among its most popular attractions are the USS Lexington, […]

Conroe

CONROE Few Houston day trips are as convenient as an escape to Conroe, found just 40 minutes north of the big city. Escape the crowds along the trails of the oh-so-peaceful W G Jones State Forest, enjoy pumpkin patches or sunflower fields at P-6 farms (depending on the season), or peek into the past at the living […]

San Marcos

SAN MARCOS Whether you’re planning that family summer vacation, your next romantic getaway, a girls’ shopping marathon, or a professional conference with all the bells and whistles, San Marcos always has something to celebrate. Conveniently located in Central Texas between Austin and San Antonio, San Marcos truly is the center of everything. So no matter […]

Space Center Houston

1601 E. NASA PARKWAY Houston, Texas, 77058, USA 713-639-4629 Space Center Houston, the Official Visitor Center of NASA Johnson Space Center, is Houston’s No. 1 attraction for international visitors and the first Smithsonian Affiliate in the greater Houston area. Located in the heart of NASA’s spaceflight program, Space Center Houston is a must-visit for fans […]

Brazos Bend State Park

21901 FM 762 Needville, TX 461 (979)-553-5101 Brazos Bend Visitors Center Designed and fabricated in partnership with HW Exhibits, this visitors center features a total remodel. Educational graphics and displays around the space give guests a lesson in the history and environmental importance of the area. Brazos Bend State Park is a 4,897-acre state park […]