00:00:01welcome to watchmojo.com i’m your host
00:00:03alex and if you’re visiting the city of
00:00:05houston you got to check out these five
00:00:07places number one museum of fine arts
00:00:09the selection of exhibits covered both
00:00:12modern and ancient art and represents a
00:00:15talent of artists from Europe Africa
00:00:17Asia Oceania and the Americas paintings
00:00:20are abundant but the lovely sculpture
00:00:22garden is also worth seeing number two
00:00:25the Museum of Natural Science founded in
00:00:28nineteen oh nine the purpose of the
00:00:30houston museum of natural science has
00:00:32been to enhance in individuals the
00:00:34knowledge and delight and natural
00:00:36science and related subjects but what
00:00:38gets the most buzz is a miniature
00:00:40rainforest environment created in the
00:00:42butterfly center number three space
00:00:45center houston it is the visitor center
00:00:48for NASA’s Johnson Space Center it’s the
00:00:50product of joint efforts of NASA and
00:00:53Disney Imagineering easily the most
00:00:55popular attraction in the Houston area
00:00:57there’s nothing like it anywhere else in
00:00:59the world you’ll find plenty of exhibits
00:01:01and activities to interest both adults
00:01:03and children alike they do a great job
00:01:05of introducing the visitor to different
00:01:07aspects of space exploration number four
00:01:11galleria shopping the galleria is a huge
00:01:14shopping center with four floors
00:01:15wonderful shopping is available all over
00:01:17houston but this is the definitive place
00:01:20to go for designer shops or just plain
00:01:23fun after an extensive renovation the
00:01:25galleria now has more than 375 stores
00:01:28and it is certain to offer exactly what
00:01:30you need number five is a san jacinto
00:01:32monument it commemorates the heroes of
00:01:35the Battle of San Jacinto and all others
00:01:37who helped with the independence of
00:01:39Texas the san jacinto monument is a 570
00:01:43foot high column topped with a 220 ton
00:01:46Lone Star the symbol of Texas
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