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Your Metro Houston
Houston is a dynamic mix of culture, history and first-class attractions that makes it a world-class city. Home to a vibrant economy, gorgeous surroundings and a population full of spirit, it's no wonder that Houston is a popular destination.
As a major international city, Houston is home to more than 100 ethnic groups and cultures. The blend of nationalities gives the region a rich and colorful international quality, and it shows through the citywide events and activities. The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the Art Car Parade, the International Festival, Fiesta Patrias, the Westheimer Street Festival, the Children's Festival, and a variety of holiday celebrations bring together the City in ways that have to be experienced first-hand.
Houston & Areas of Interest:
New to the area? We have compiled a list of useful links to help you get around and learn about our community.
- City of Houston
- Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH),
- Hobby Airport (HOU)
- Ellington Field (EFD)
- Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau
Arts & Entertainment:
Looking for something to do? Houston offers some of the world's finest entertainment, you'll definately want to check this out!
- Jones Hall
- Miller Outdoor Theatre
- Museum of Fine Arts
- Museum of Natural Science
- Theater District
- Theater District Outdoor Venues
- Wortham Center
Historical Interests:
History buff? Some of the Country's most memorable events have taken place in Houston. Learn more about our history and culture right here!
- Cutural Arts Council of Houston/Harris County
- Old Sixth Ward
- San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
Schools & Colleges:
Time to hit the books again? Look through our list of educational resources, private schools, colleges and universities.
