Houston, TX, USA
Globotrip ratingTM: 7.1
The breakdown:
ATTRACTIONS: 6.6
HOTELS: 7.5
RESTAURANTS: 7.5
TRANSPORTATION: 6.6
VALUE: 7.5
CITY: Houston, TX, USA
POPULATION: 2,257,000
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (high/low):
ºF : JAN: 61/41 · APR: 79/58 · JUL: 94/73 · OCT: 82/59
ºC: JAN: 16/5 · APR: 26/14 · JUL: 35/23 · OCT: 28/15
Five things to see/do in Houston: Downtown Houston dazzles with it’s slew of skyscrapers. Apart from being one of the main business centers of the city during the day, downtown also boasts a very large theater district.
The Menil Collection (free entrance) boasts the largest private collection of art in the USA, with notable pieces from Salvador Dali, Max Ernst, an others.
Check out the 60 ft (20 m) tall Williams Water Wall, a marvel of engineering located in the city’s Uptown District.
The Houston Museum of Natural Science is a big attraction for both locals and tourists. It offers first-rate theme-based exhibits of natural history.
The National Museum of Funeral History might seem a bit morbid at first, but actually is a fascinating place that outlines the history of funeral services in the United States, and has on display interesting memorabilia from celebrity funerals.
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