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path across the Houston metro. This is not comprehensive. Destinations
Check out details on well-known entertainment venues and newer destinations o the beaten
Houston
Cypress
Tomball
Space Center Houston This space-themed museum is one of the biggest attractions in Houston, seeing more than 1 million visitors annually. Visitors can stop by the NASA Johnson Space Center and see Mission Control. Exhibits include a SpaceX booster, information about upcoming Artemis missions to the moon and Mars displays. • 1601 E. NASA Parkway, Houston • www.spacecenter.org
Rosehill Beer Garden Food Network star and former NFL player Eddie Jackson opened the family-friendly beer garden in 2018. Several food trucks are stationed at the property, which also features picnic tables, a playground and lawn games as well as live music performances and pop-up vendors during weekends. • 14540 Cypress Rosehill Road, Cypress • www.rosehillbeer.com
Old Town Tomball Visitors can stroll through four blocks of locally owned shopping and dining options. The Tomball Farmers Market is also held weekly on Saturdays. The Historic Depot Plaza hosts festivals throughout the year and is home to a historic railroad depot with memorabilia and model railroads. • Downtown Tomball, Pine to Elm streets, Tomball • www.visittomball.com
Conroe
The Woodlands
New Caney
Crighton Theatre This historic theater is home to Stage-Right Productions and Christian Youth Theatre, among other arts groups. The theater is located in Downtown Conroe and is a short walk from dining and shopping establishments to enjoy before or after a show.
Texas TreeVentures Run by The Woodlands Township, this outdoor aerial obstacle course among the trees expanded its course in 2022 with new levels and challenges, adding 24 new course elements. Participants can traverse trees on a series of platforms, bridges and cables up to 40 feet in the air. • 6464 Creekside Forest Drive, The Woodlands • www.texastreeventures.com
Big Rivers Water Park & Adventures Featuring both wet and dry attractions, Big Rivers Water Park & Adventures offers visitors a variety of fun ranging from waterslides, wave pools and lazy rivers to challenge courses, zip lines and climbing walls. Also on-site, Big Rivers Fairgrounds features seven new rides for visitors to experience.
• 234 N. Main St., Conroe • www.crightontheatre.org
• 23101 Hwy. 242, New Caney • www.bigriverswaterpark.com
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