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Discover Downtown Houston

By Madison Sowell November 9, 2016

Downtown Houston is so unique and packed with entertainment, good food, the arts, nature, and more. Some of the highlights include:

Minute Maid Park- Home of the Houston Astros, this stadium is definitely an important part of what makes Downtown Houston special. Spending the day watching a ballgame with your family is definitely a must-have Houston experience. (Wikipedia.com)

The Downtown Aquarium- Another unique experience, the Downtown Houston Aquarium gives a new encounter with underwater wildlife that you can’t get anywhere else. It features multiple exhibits that feature every animal under the sea, including stingrays that you can touch and even white tigers. The aquarium also features a Ferris wheel, a carrousel, and a train ride through a shark tank to get up close and personal like never before. (aquarium restaurants.com)

Toyota Center- The Toyota Center is the center for music, basketball games featuring the Houston Rockets, and the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. This arena alone is one of the biggest centers for bringing Houstonians together to appreciate music, sports, culture, and more. (Wikipedia.com)

The Hobby Center for Performing Arts- The Hobby Center lets Houstonians appreciate plays, musicals, and other performing arts including the most popular and beloved Broadway musicals. (marekbros.com)

Buffalo Bayou and Discovery Green- Two of the most important and popular parks in Downtown Houston for exercise, biking, running, picnicking, and more, these parks are both beautiful and hold events constantly to entertain, educate, and treat their guests while they enjoy the great outdoors. (Hargreaves.com) (youtube.com)