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Kipp aquarium

The newest edition to the Houston zoo, the Kipps Aquarium is home to one the latest and rarest species of marine life. The aquarium has the perfect amount of lighting and ideal surroundings to not only make the animals comfortable but also make the aquarium experience wholesome for the visitors. The Kipps aquarium is mostly home to fish and marine life that is found in the gulf of Mexico and the Atlantic ocean. The aquarium has a large tank of jellyfish that are most comfortable living under the sunlight, in addition to this they also have a 10,000 gallon water tank which is home to several shimmering fish and cownose rays. The aquarium also houses sea horses, large turtles and baby sharks. These fish are showcased in the aquarium with the aim of spreading knowledge to the visitors to understand and value the oceans. Read More

Krause Springs

Perfect for a day trip from Houston, Krause Springs in Spicetown, Texas is a well-known camping and swimming destination. The property is owned by the Krause Family and is part of the National Registry of Historical Sites. The area comprises of twin waterfalls cascading down the rocks and falling into the natural pools. In fact, there are 32 springs and several natural and man-made pools, ideal for swimming, which go on to join Lake Travis. Besides offering natural beauty, Krause Springs is home to primitive camping and RV sites that are equipped with electricity and water facilities. Visitors get to explore Butterfly Gardens and take in the sound of the windchimes along with the site of several fountains. Read More

Located amid Kingwood, Associa and Humble is Lake Houston, a reservoir on the San Jacinto river that was built in 1953. Lake Houston was originally a dam and was later converted into a resevoir. The lake is now managed by the Texas Park and Wildlife department. Lake Houston also provides a constant water supply to all of the city. In addition to its impactful history Lake Houston is today home to a wide range of fish that helps to increase the ultility of the lake as well as imporatant aqautic vegetation that help in keeping the river clean. Known for its camping and hiking facilities Lake Houston adds to the beauty and utility of its scenic surroundings. Read More

A wooded parkland encompassing 4,768 acres of land the Lake Houston Wilderness Park is owned by the Houston Parks and Recreation department. The park allows day use as well as overnight camping to all its visitors. The wilderness park also has a wide range of animals and snakes that can be spotted by the visitors on a typical day. The amenities at the Wilderness park comprises lake cabins, screen shelters, backpacking campsites, group campsites and walk-in campsites. In addition to these varying campsites, the park has several other amenities like dining halls, campfires and songs and other engaging activities for the visitors. The park offers activities like hiking, biking, kayaking and horse riding to increase the park productivity. Read More

The second largest lake in the city of Texas, Lake Livingston covers 336 kilometre square of land and supplies water for domestic use. Livingston is known as an ideal location for shooting episodes, movies, and documentaries. Livingston has several recreational facilities like full-service marinas, motels, and camping accommodations along its shoreline itself. This makes the lake extremely visitors friendly and makes sure a comfortable stay for its visitors. Read More

Founded in the year 1979, Lawndale Art Center in Houston started out as a studio space for graduate students to paint, sculpt or practise their art, and is today a non-profit organisation featuring contemporary art by local artists. Situated within a 1930s Art Deco building, the museum puts on display exhibits by hundreds of artists every year and also hosts informal talks, special events and benefits. In fact, the special events focus not only on different forms of art such as film, literary work, sounds and more, but are often in collaboration with other museums. A commendable initiative by the Center is the nine-month residency Lawndale Artist Studio Program wherein artists receive studio space, allowance for supplies as well as monthly stipends, so as to be able to create art for Spring exhibitions. When it comes to transportation, the METRORail Wheeler Station as well as BCycle bike stations are close by. Read More

One of the newest urban and popular parks in Houston, Levy Park, is located in the center of Upper Kirby District of Houston. The park features a children’s section that isn’t anything like a typical playground. There are stone slides, plastic slides, and even a spherical jungle gym, which acts as an alternative to the monkey bars. The thoughtful design of the park also boasts a dog park, library, activity areas, and on-rotation food trucks. Levy Park is truly an amazing place to spend an entire day taking part in events, connecting with people, playing, and experiencing myriad activities the park offers. Read More

Lochinvar Golf Club is a private golf club that is exclusive to males. It is located in Houston near George Bush Intercontinental Airport, surrounded by tall pines and oaks. It is a relatively flat golf course with grass bunkers and some undulations, tending on a faster side. Lochinvar Golf Club flaunts lush Bermuda greens and fairways and is functional year-round. The 12th hole at 393-yard par 4 is the signature of this club and requires a perfect drive and an approach over a scenic, rock-lined stream. This 18-hole golf club is pretty exclusive and has no tee times, with members-only restrictions to it. Read More

One of Houston's best poker clubs, Lone star is an enjoyable and friendly place for meeting people and playing poker. The club also has the option of private parties that people can organize at the poker club. The Lone Star poker club also has a scheme where the members get an hour of free play.

Magnolia Beach is a 1.5-mile-long beach on the Texas coast, south of Lavaca. It is a peaceful and relaxing place where you can enjoy camping in the midst of nature. The spacious beach and the hard-packed sand make it easy to drive in and find a nice spot for your RV. The camping charges are free of cost. The beach has a well-maintained bathroom with flush toilets and showers. The only disadvantage here would be the lack of shops around the area. Read More