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We all have a bucket list ready to be checked off and who says you must leave Houston to start checking off your list?! Houston is filled with restaurants, bars, activities, and more that are unique and ready for you to enjoy and explore!
We created the ultimate Houston bucket list from A-Z! So keep on coming back to this guide when you want to check off something on your list. It’s here waiting for you to explore, so pick a place and get out there to explore Houston, IRL!
If you haven’t heard about the Beer Can House, well you are now! The Beer Can House is a folk art house in Rice Military, Houston. This house is covered in beer cans, bottles, and other beer items. John Milkovisch started transforming his house into the beer can house in the 60’s. You can even tour the inside of the house. It’s a must visit spot.
Houston has a few amazing and mind-blowing interactive experiences that are a must visit at least once. One of the main ones is Seismique filled with stunning displays designed to entertain and inspire you. The gallery has over 40,000 square feet of the most creative and intensive art for you to enjoy.
Eden Plant Co. is one of the most unique coffee shops we have been too and that’s why they need to be on your Houston bucket list. They are a coffee shop combined with a nursery for plants. When you visit you will transported into a variety of green all around you while you enjoy coffee. Enter into this urban jungle and be refreshed with the clean, green air. It’s a great spot to just relax and do some work or read a nice book.
Now this place must be on your Houston bucket list, and the main reason is because it is FREE! This twilight wonder structure holds daily light shows that will captivate you. The sunrise and sunset light sequence lasts about 40 minutes, so come for an early morning or at night to experience a peaceful, yet mesmerizing experience.
Science. It’s one of the most fascinating topics to learn about, and no you don’t need to be an expert, you just need to be curious. The Museum of Natural Science is filled with information and facts that will blow your mind. With many different exhibits including King Tut’s Tomb, Beautifica, the Butterfly Center, and more! It’s a must visit in the Museum District.
Space Center Houston is the number one visited attraction in Houston, especially for people who have never been to Houston. Opened in 1992, NASA has welcomed more than 22 million people. Filled with science and space exploration, you can come learn and see a wide range of information about space. They even have programs for students, parents, and teachers who have a passion for science. NASA also has a wide range of exhibits for you to explore including mission Mars, Starship and Spacesuit gallery and more!
If you would love to travel to Greece, then we have got you covered. Feel like you have been transported to Greece at Ouzo Bay. Recently opened in the River Oaks District, this Mediterranean restaurant channels the Greek islands with a menu highlighted with seafood flown in from around the world, and having one of the largest Greek wine lists. It’s a must visit for date night or girl’s night out!
POST Houston is one of the best views you will get of the Houston skyline. Filled with restaurants that are a must try, markets year round, and free activities/events on the skylawn. This is a great day and night spot with friends, or family. Plus, the photo ops are just breathtaking.
A new coffee shop in Houston and a must add to your Houston bucket list. Qamaria Yemeni Coffee is here to share Yemeni sourced coffee products with you and the rest of the world. Did you know that Yemeni people have been enjoying what is arguably the best coffee in the world for over 500 years? You must go and test it out for yourself.
It’s almost glamping season, and that means to get ready to glamp in style. Now we know this isn’t exactly in Houston, but its a great getaway from Houston, a little north of Austin. The Retreat on the Hill is perched on the highest hill in the area. Come enjoy the most instagrammable, relaxing, and luxurious experience yet. The Stardome is breathtaking just looking at it.
The Breakfast Klub is seriously the best breakfast in Houston. They daily have a line out the door waiting to be served. Their restaurant is rooted in “principles of faith, family, kommunity and empowerment; we treat every customer like our family and we believe that family is the cornerstone of any community.” It’s a great spot for all people to come and enjoy a home-styled delicious cooked breakfast.
The Underground Hall in Downtown is a food oasis waiting for you to come. This place needs to be added to your Houston bucket list ASAP. Located in the Historic Market Square District, it’s filled with all of the delicious food you’re craving. They have everything from tacos, desserts, birria, and more. There’s even a bar and beer garden!
If you are into wine and music then you must add Vino & Vinyl onto your Houston bucket list. Vino & Vinyl is a West-Coast driven wine bistro with specifically representing small production and artisanal wines from California. They also have delicious food, that matches perfectly with their wine selection. Plus, they play music on vinyl and play a bit of everything. This is a must visit restaurant and affordable.
Summer time is right around and you must add these water parks to your Houston bucket list! We know some of these are a little farther from Houston, but are still so worth it!
The Cove at BearX
Splash Town
Typhoon Texas
Big Rivers Water Park and Adventures
Lago Mar Lagoon
Schlitterbahn
Palm Beach Moody Gardens
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