The History of Space City

The Queen Sofia Spanish Institute's new Portal of Hispanic History can teach us a lot, from Galveston's name origin to a statue's meaning in Hermann Park.

In 1988, colorful cars took to the streets of Houston as part of the city's first-ever Art Car Parade. See what it looked like with these archive photos.

Built in 1939, the nightclub once hosted Duke Ellington and Ray Charles. After a $9.7 million renovation, it’ll welcome a new generation of music lovers.

The big-box retailer's Seawall outpost is also one of Galveston's creepiest tourist attractions.

On Friday's show: We discuss the disappearance of the Astroworld theme park and why so little of its kind has come along to replace it since.

A high stakes legal battle over the makeup of the Texas State Historical Association board is heading to mediation in August, but both sides said they were not optimistic about the chances of reaching an agreement.

The Dome's last decade in the Houston spotlight was the 1990s. What could its future hold?

Built in 1911, the hotel has stood the test of time and still stands today with no...

Join us for this unique opportunity to see Battleship Texas up close and out of the water! We are offering limited tours on the dry dock at Gulf Copper on Sundays only – starting May 28th, tours will run every half hour from 8 AM to 11:30 AM. These are guided tours that are about an hour to an hour ...

Annexation History - Planning and Development Department - City of Houston

In 1875, the land, which had previously been used for slave burials, was purchased by Richard Brock, Houston's first black alderman. It opened as a cemetery ...

This is a vintage map of Houston Texas produced in 1891. This map is available for purchase on many of our products that include wall posters, wrapped canvas...