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Popular places to visit

George R. Brown Convention Center
During your trip, find out what's happening at George R. Brown Convention Center, a top convention center in Houston. Experience the lively festivals and great live music in this vibrant area.

Daikin Park
Catch an event at Daikin Park during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and great live music in this vibrant area.

NASA Johnson Space Center
After visiting NASA Johnson Space Center, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Amble around the area's lakeside or attend a sporting event.

Toyota Center
Catch an event at Toyota Center during your trip to Houston. Experience the acclaimed theater scene and entertainment choices in this vibrant area.

Rice University
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around Rice University, a top university in Houston. Experience the area's fascinating museums and acclaimed art scene.

University of Houston
Enjoy the collegiate vibe around University of Houston, a top university in Houston. Experience the fascinating museums and acclaimed theater scene in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket

Houston: Space Center Houston Admission Ticket

Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

Houston City Tour and Downtown Aquarium All Rides Pass
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Other neighbourhoods around River Oaks

Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
If you're spending some time in Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, Houston Arboretum and Nature Center and Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course are top sights worth seeing.

The Galleria
Travelers to The Galleria praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by The Galleria and Williams Tower.

Montrose
Unique features of Montrose include the theaters and museums. Make a stop by Menil Collection or Westheimer Rd while you're exploring the area.

Greater Uptown
If you're spending some time in Greater Uptown, Houston Country Club and Uptown Park are top sights worth seeing.

Houston Museum District
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Houston Museum District. You can visit top attractions like Houston Zoo and Children's Museum of Houston, and jump on the metro at M. D. Anderson Station or Museum District Station to see more of the city.

Midtown
The restaurants and live music are just a few things visitors like about Midtown. Midtown Arts and Theater Center Houston and Continental Club are worthwhile spots to check out, and you can hop on the metro at McGowen Station or Ensemble/HCC Station to get around the larger area.