Fun places to go in Houston
Suggested by HoustonASDA Students
The Houston Zoo
Houston is home to one of the greatest zoos in the world! Only about a 2-3 minute drive from the UTSD.
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The Museum of Natural Science
The Houston Museum of Natural Science is a museum that features cool science exhibits, an IMAX theater, a planetarium, and a huge butterfly center. The museum is also located just 2-3 minutes away from UTSD, very close to the zoo.
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The Houston Museum of Fine Arts
Being one of the largest fine arts museums in the nation, the Houston Museum of Fine Arts is definitely a must see. Located in the museum district her in Houston, it is only a 4-5 minute drive from UTSD.
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NASA Space Center
Houston is well known for its former space program and still has a massive facility full of fun things to do and exhibits to see. Go check out mission control just 30-45 minutes from UTSD down I-45 south.
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Houston Arboretum and Nature Center
For all the nature nuts at the school, the Houston Arboretum and Nature Center is a fun place to go walking through the woods and explore what mother nature has to offer. It is located just west of Memorial park, only a 10-15 minute drive from UTSD.
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Memorial Park
Memorial park is the only place you need to go for your outdoor needs. They have a golf course, tennis courts, basketball courts, sand volleyball courts, a running track, a mountain bike track and much more. It is just 10-15 minutes from UTSD.
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Hermann Park
Hermann Park is a great place to go play golf, walk, jog, run, or enjoy the great outdoors. It is only a 2-3 minute drive from UTSD.
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https://www.hermannpark.org/
Galveston
Beaches, seafood, Schlitterbahn, Moody Gardens, and fishing... Enough said! About a 45-60 minute drive from UTSD but well worth it on a sunny day.
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Kemah Boardwalk
Food, fishing, rides, and live music, the Kemah Boardwalk has everything you need for a nice getaway! About a 45-60 minute drive from UTSD.
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