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Attractions in Houston

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in Houston, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

8 places

Holocaust Museum Houston

MuseumChildren's Museum Houston

A park with a view of the cityscape

MuseumThe Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Rothko Chapel

Historic siteRothko Chapel

Menil Collection

MuseumThe Menil Collection

Buffalo Bayou Park

ParkBuffalo Bayou Park

ParkHermann Park

Houston Museum of Natural Science

MuseumHouston Museum of Natural Science

Discovery Green

ParkDiscovery Green

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