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Unique / Unusual / One-Of-A-Kind (26 Reviews - 29 Photos)

  1. The Beer Can House by XenoHumph
  2. The Houston Negro School of Nursing by nomorewars
  3. The Houston Negro Hospital by nomorewars
  4. The Harrisburg Cemetery by nomorewars
  5. Sir Brown's Hair Palace by nomorewars
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Art / Architecture / Beauty (13 Reviews - 20 Photos)

  1. Old 6th Ward, oldest intact Houston neighborhood by XenoHumph
  2. Tranquility Park Fountain by XenoHumph
  3. The Old Spanish Trail Highway by nomorewars
  4. The Heights, an old Houston neighborhood by XenoHumph
  5. A giant artificial water fall! by XenoHumph
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Day Trip (11 Reviews - 20 Photos)

  1. Brazos Bend State Park, SW of Houston by XenoHumph
  2. Anahuac Widlife National Refuge (SE of Houston) by XenoHumph
  3. Brazos Bend by Angelamtp1
  4. Louisiana Casinos by CLillard
  5. Brazos Bend State Park by kyoub
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Freedmen's Town (9 Reviews - 16 Photos)

  1. College Memorial Park Cemetery by nomorewars
  2. The Grave of Reverend Jack Yates by nomorewars
  3. The Remaining House of Reverend John Jack Yates by nomorewars
  4. The Cobblestone Roads of Freedmenstown by nomorewars
  5. The Hanging Tree by nomorewars
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Food / Drink (8 Reviews - 5 Photos)

  1. Saint Arnold Microbrewery by XenoHumph
  2. Pick your own fruit - King's Orchard by CLillard
  3. And, this is my plate. Does... by bdbrewer
  4. Downtown Houston is becoming... by bdbrewer
  5. Here are my bevy of beauties I... by bdbrewer
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Galveston / Galveston Bay (7 Reviews - 9 Photos)

  1. Morgan's Point (La Porte, E-SE Houston) by XenoHumph
  2. Texas City dike (40 miles SE of Houston) by XenoHumph
  3. Galveston, Texas is only about... by Nomad_2001
  4. Galveston Bay- alternative for the Family by vok007
  5. Galveston by peaceness98
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Shopping / Sports / Recreation (7 Reviews - 4 Photos)

  1. Shopping Harwin by GroovyDoc
  2. Skate through Life! by ATXtraveler
  3. Enron Field is Houston's new... by tarush
  4. Old Town Spring...I45....east... by newyorker300
  5. Memorial Park by GroovyDoc
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Barker Reservoir (6 Reviews - 0 Photos)

  1. Access to Buffalo Bayou by WFTR
  2. Barker Reservoir - Access by WFTR
  3. Barker Reservoir - Part I by WFTR
  4. Barker Reservoir - Part II by WFTR
  5. Walking along the Bayou by WFTR
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San Jacinto State Park (6 Reviews - 5 Photos)

  1. San Jacinto Monument & State Park by keeweechic
  2. There is a lot of history in... by bdbrewer
  3. Check out the San Jacinto... by newyorker300
  4. San Jacinto Monument and... by mellie26
  5. 15 feet taller than the Washington Monument by heitzenrater
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Kemah Boardwalk (5 Reviews - 4 Photos)

  1. The Boardwalk at Kemah (45... by Macho_Man
  2. This is the Acquarium... by bdbrewer
  3. kemah boardwalk and... by delcity
  4. Kemah was a nice escape from... by Kay_C
  5. Kemah Boardwalk by Ken_Weaver

Clear Lake (5 Reviews - 5 Photos)

  1. Armand Bayou Nature Center, Clear Lake area by XenoHumph
  2. Maas nursery (Clear Lake, SE of Houston) by XenoHumph
  3. Astronauts hangouts in the Clear Lake area by XenoHumph
  4. Adorable and bohème neighborhood in Clear Lake by XenoHumph
  5. Not sure where this goes... but only in America! by CdnJane

Slainte Irish Pub (4 Reviews - 4 Photos)

  1. After eating at Mia Bellas, we... by bdbrewer
  2. And, upstairs, there is a... by bdbrewer
  3. We got our coffee and wandered... by bdbrewer
  4. This Irish Pub has a very... by bdbrewer

Festivals / Concerts (4 Reviews - 3 Photos)

  1. Just a 'short' drive north of... by Jmill42
  2. Houston International Jazz Festival by peaceness98
  3. Renaissance Festival by CLillard
  4. Texas Rennaisance Festival by jjp76

Hartman Suspension Bridge (3 Reviews - 3 Photos)

  1. Unique Suspension Bridge by Ken_Weaver
  2. Another Shot of the Bridge by Ken_Weaver
  3. Last Shot of the Bridge by Ken_Weaver

NASA Johnson Space Center (3 Reviews - 3 Photos)

  1. Johnson Space Center by Ken_Weaver
  2. Space Center Houston at NASA... by Dmek69
  3. Saturn Missile by Ken_Weaver

Camp Logan / Riots (3 Reviews - 2 Photos)

  1. Camp Logan Riots Aftermath by nomorewars
  2. Camp Logan Army Training Facility by nomorewars
  3. The Camp Logan Riots by nomorewars

Black Gold (2 Reviews - 2 Photos)

  1. Manchester Community by nomorewars
  2. This IS oil country... by Rob47
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