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Glenwood Cemetery: Houston’s Silent Garden

As the weather continues to cool its prime time to get out and explore Houston's outdoors. While Hermann Park and Buffalo Bayou are obvious (and must see) destinations, a trip to Glenwood Cemetery is a unique landmark worth checking out, especially while Halloween still lingers in the air. Founded in 1871, Glenwood Cemetery is one of Houston's unique landmarks. Situated on 84 acres a long the Washington Corridor, Glenwood Cemetery serves as a serene resting place for some of Houston's most…

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Houston: America's New Sweetheart City

For the first time ever this year, Houston ranked among the top five places in the nation on Travel + Leisure's list of America's Favorite Cities-one of the most-watched lists among destinations and a barometer of what's top-of-mind among traveling Americans. As a destination, Houston has tremendous strides in recent years, with a robust arts and culture scene and ever-expanding culinary landscape. Now, the city has ranked No. 2 on the T+L list, which tallies more than 50,000 votes from…

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Space Center Now a Smithsonian Affiliate

Space Center Houston has been named Houston's first Smithsonian Affiliate. The official designation came this week. The Smithsonian program gives the center access to more than 138 million artifacts, specimens and works of art in the national system, as well as more than 50 traveling exhibitions through the Smithsonian Institution. Officials at Space Center say the national recognition and exposure for the institution is expected to increase annual visits, boosting the center's $45 million…

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