The 6 most interesting places I ate this year
From the constantly-changing cultural hotspot in Pittsburgh to the monochrome fine dining establishment in Mexico to the rural Louisiana general store that sells both steaks and toilet paper, I had an...
View ArticleQuirky Attraction: The Houston Presidential Heads and Giant Beatles Sculptures
The Houston Presidential Heads and giant Beatles sculptures Location: Houston, Texas (Presidential heads are now at 2401 Nance St; Beatles sculptures are still at 2500 Summer St.) When to visit:...
View ArticleTunnels and skyscrapers: Seeing Houston from above and below
Houston in the summer is hot. Really, really hot. But the city did something very smart decades ago by creating a series of underground walking tunnels downtown to allow people to move about the area...
View ArticleIn search of culture and character in Houston
Houston is interesting. It’s the fourth-largest American city, behind only New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago, but you never hear about people taking vacations in Houston like you do in those other...
View ArticleIn search of gators in downtown Houston (and what I found instead)
Seeing alligators in rural northern Louisiana or the Florida Everglades isn’t surprising, but when I read that there had been a couple of gator sightings in the bayou in the Houston area, I got...
View ArticleQuirky Attraction: Houston Art Car Museum
Houston Art Car Museum Location: Houston, TX (140 Heights Blvd.) When to visit: Open 11-6 Wednesday through Sunday Cost: Free Time needed: 20-60 minutes Website http://artcarmuseum.com Art and cars...
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