HISTORY: The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department's 1,200-acre San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site consists of the Battleground, Monument and Battleship.
HISTORY: On the site of Buff Stadium, completed in 1928 for the Houston Buffs baseball team, this museum displays a collection of sports memorabilia including home plate, which rests on the spot it occupied.
HISTORY: A 10 story Rainforest Pyramid offers an incredible tropical environment & is home to the largest bat exhibit in the Southwest. The newest attraction, the Aquarium Pyramid, is the largest in the world.
HISTORY: The gallery is full of beautiful and unusual paintings dating from the 1500s to the early 1900s. A wide array of botanical creations is featured in this collection of natural history art.
HISTORY: St Arnold is credited with the great miracle of quenching his caretakers' thirst with only 1 cup of beer that never ran dry. Started in 1993 this company is the city's 1st microbrewery & named for him
HISTORY: The sisters who asked Maurice Sullivan to build the chapel in the 1920s asked him to create a building that would "be as good in 500 years as on the day of completion". He accomplished exactly that.
HISTORY: This museum is a tribute to the victims of the concentration camps during WWII. Through changing exhibits, films & lectures it seeks to inform future generations of the horrifying results of hatred.
HISTORY: This landmark is a cool & refreshing oasis that attracts visitors and locals in droves. Designed by local architects in 1985, the amazing wall of water drops thousands of gallons 64 feet every minute.
HISTORY: Astronaut Garrett Breedlove (actor Jack Nicholson) lives here next to his neighbor Aurora Greenway (Shirley MacLaine) during the Oscar-winning 1983 drama, Terms of Endearment.
HISTORY: Wes Anderson set his tale of a precocious teen at his own alma mater for the 1998 dramedy Rushmore. Max Fischer isn't an academic talent, but shows his strengths as the head of every club at school.
700 N Pearl St (btw San Jacinto St. & Bryan St.), Dallas, TX
Arte y entretenimiento · 1 tip
HISTORY: You'll feel like you're at the rink at NYC's Rockefeller Plaza when you skate here. The beautiful elegance of the Plaza of the Americas will create a skating memory you will always treasure.
HISTORY: The Dallas Arts District is home to numerous performing and visual arts venues, including the Dallas Theater Center. World-class culture abounds with ongoing art, music, drama and dance performances.
530 S Griffin St (bt Ceremonial Dr & Young St), Dallas, TX
Plaza · 19 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: An amazing bronze sculpture of a lifelike cattle drive graces this 4.2-acre plaza in front of City Hall and the Convention Center. It was originally the site of the Shawnee Cattle Trail, begun in 1854
Estadio de baloncesto · Warehouse District · 96 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Home of the Minnesota Timberwolves (NBA) and the Minnesota Fighting Pike of the Arena Football League, in addition to being a major concert venue.
Museo histórico · French Quarter · 34 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The museum includes cures for anything that ails you including voodoo potions & other weird medicines. The City of New Orleans operated the museum from 1950-1987, it's now run by a non profit org.
Museo de arte · Central Business District · 23 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The focus is on the visual arts & culture of the American South. By the 1990s, the Ogden Collection was recognized by art historians & collectors as one of the most significant of its kind in the US.
240 Bourbon St (at Bienville St), Nueva Orleans, LA
Antro · French Quarter · 111 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: For almost 200 years this bar has been a staple of life in the French Quarter. Visitors can sip their favorite beverages as the sights & sounds of the French Quarter trickle into this comfy tavern.
Museo histórico · French Quarter · 9 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: This was the site of the Louisiana Purchase transfer ceremonies in 1803 & continued to be used by the city council until the mid 1850s. In 1911 the Cabildo became home to the Louisiana State Museum.
700 Water St (btwn Speer Blvd & Interstate 25), Denver, CO
Acuario · Jefferson Park · 100 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: The complex features as public aquarium boasting more than one million gallons of underwater exhibits that highlight fascinating ecosystems around the world and house over 500 species of animals.
HISTORY: The Pepsi Center, sometimes called "The Can," is the home of the Denver Nuggets,and the Colorado Avalanche, in addition to being a major concert venue.
Monumento · French Quarter - CBD · 12 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Created in 1994, the park celebrates the origins & evolution of jazz, America’s most widely-recognized indigenous music. The park preserves resources associated with the origins of jazz in New Orleans
HISTORY: During the Great Depression "Monkey Hill", an artificial hill, was built to show the kids of flat New Orleans what a hill looks like. Local folklore calls Monkey Hill the highest point in New Orleans.
615 Pere Antoine Aly (at Chartres St), Nueva Orleans, LA
Iglesia · French Quarter · 74 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Since 1727 New Orleanians have worshipped in churches on this site. A fire in 1788 burned the church to the ground. Construction of a new church began in early 1789, & was completed in December 1794.
Museo histórico · French Quarter · 22 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: Opened in 1838, The New Orleans Mint is currently the oldest surviving structure to have served as a U.S. Mint. Since 1981 it has served as a branch of the Louisiana State Museum.
745 Decatur St (btwn St. Peter St & St. Ann St), Nueva Orleans, LA
Plaza · French Quarter - CBD · 211 tips y reseñas
HISTORY: After the Battle of New Orleans in 1814 the square was renamed Jackson Square after General Andrew Jackson. Jackson Square has been featured in movies, including The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.
HISTORY: This ballpark has been spring home of the Milwaukee Brewers since 1998. The Brewers have spent every spring training as a franchise in Arizona, including the single year the team was the Seattle Pilot