Four city blocks in the heart of downtown have been transformed into a premiere entertainment, dining, retail and urban office hub. The multi-use project opened in October 2008 and is ... READ
Nestled in 10 acres of beautiful green parkland in the heart of downtown Houston, The Heritage Society boasts 10 historic structures dating from 1823 to 1905. Each historic structure is ... READ
With its 1800’s-era architecture, tree-lined streets, eclectic mix of sidewalk cafes, pubs and nighttime hotspots, plus amazing residential properties, historic market square is a neighborhood that fuses culture and commerce. ... READ
The Welcome Center serves as a resource for visitors offering information on history, cultural arts, attractions, restaurants, retail, and education, plus plenty of Houston merchandise. Also located inside the Welcome Center is LAUNCH, ... READ
The City of Houston named a small portion of Sesquicentennial Park Baker Common that includes a statue of James A. Baker III, as well as plaques commemorating the families contributions to ... READ
The restored building opened to the public in December 2011. In addition to being the permanent home of the Houston Metropolitan Research Center and staff members of the Houston Public ... READ
Lee and Joe Jamail Skatepark offers 30,000 square feet of top notch, in-ground public skating facility. Skaters will be impressed by what is thought to be the largest cradle in ... READ
Main Street Square is built between two light rail stations in the 900 and 1100 blocks of Main Street. Trains zip through the center of the fountain in a light rail ... READ
Here, the Louis and Annie Friedman Clock Tower, a.k.a. the Market Square Clock Tower, protects and displays a key city artifact, a clock originally commissioned more than a century ago ... READ
Market Square Park is at long last being reclaimed as the bustling center of downtown Houston’s Historic District. The new park is a true neighborhood space, anchored by a central ... READ
You’re in a Major League Baseball park for goodness sake. Arrange batting practice on the field, run the bases or say “I do” at home plate. Minute Maid Park can ... READ
This downtown market is a one-stop YUMMY! shop, carrying all the staple gourmet foods, along with household basics for downtown employees and residents. With two artisan bread-baking lines, the state-of-the-art ... READ