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Local Attractions : Texas : Houston
Houston Children’s Museum
Posted October 24, 2008 by Ima Local
This is a very entertaining museum for the kids, and surprisingly fun for the parents as well. There are many different exhibits, with lots of neat things to play with from the Farmer’s Market (nutrtion) to the Think Tank (brain teasers), though my favorite would have to be the Inventor’s Workshop. Before you plan a trip here, make sure you check out the calendar of events on the website, because there’s just about always something interesting planned if you make…
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The Beer Can House
Posted March 24, 2008 by Realty.com Editor
The Beer Can House is a Houston, Texas attraction that is certainly unusual and unique. Located just off Memorial Drive at 222 Malone Street, the Beer Can House is now open to the public on Saturdays and Sundays from noon until 5 PM, but you can see quite a lot…
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Local News Facts And History : Texas : Houston
A big city with lots of history and charm.
Posted March 24, 2008 by Realty.com Editor
Houston is the namesake of the first Republic President of Texas, General Sam Houston. Houston was the first word spoken from the moon on the historic lunar landing. And, Houston, Texas was the first to take imitative and build the world’s first air-conditioned sports stadium.
However, sports is…
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Texas
Capital: Austin
Largest Metro Area: Houston
2007 Avg. Home Price: $120,444.91 (41)
2007 Avg. Household Income: $42,139.00 (35)
2007 State & Local Tax Burden: 9.3% (44)
Famous For: Alamo, Dell computers
