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Popular places to visit

The Galleria
You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at The Galleria during your stay in Houston. While in this vibrant area, find time to visit its shops.

Richmond Avenue
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Richmond Avenue during your trip to Houston. Take in the live music while you're in the area.

Williams Tower
You can learn about the history of Houston with a visit to Williams Tower. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park
Learn about the local history of Houston when you spend time at Gerald D. Hines Waterwall Park. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.
Schlumberger Headquarters
After visiting Schlumberger Headquarters, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Houston. Experience the lively festivals or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Uptown Park
You can do some window-shopping at Uptown Park during your visit to Houston. Experience the great live music or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Things to do

Private Houston Tour 3-hr Air-Conditioned City Tour, customizable

The Escape Game Houston: 60-Minute Adventures at The Galleria

Houston Museum of Natural Sciences: Planetarium Ticket

Houston: Houston Botanic Garden Entry Ticket

Houston City Tour and Downtown Aquarium All Rides Pass
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Other neighbourhoods around Greater Uptown

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

Washington Ave./ Memorial Park
While visiting Washington Ave./ Memorial Park, you might make a stop by sights like Memorial Park Municipal Golf Course and Houston Arboretum and Nature Center.

Memorial
Memorial is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Memorial City Mall or Town and Country Village.

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

Houston Heights
You'll enjoy the coffee shops and live music in Houston Heights. You might want to make time for a stop at The Heights Theater or Artcar Museum.

Houston Museum District
Known for its abundant dining options and interesting museums, there's plenty to explore in Houston Museum District. Top attractions like Children's Museum of Houston and Houston Natural Science Museum are major draws, and you can catch the metro at M. D. Anderson Station or Museum District Station to see more of the city.