
With summer finally upon us, why not avoid the heat with fun indoor entertainment.
Summer in Texas can often be unenjoyable, but that shouldn’t discourage us from our own personal enjoyment. In the list below are places that are wheelchair accessible and will appeal to all ages.
- Houston Museum of Natural Science
Satisfy your personal enrichment by viewing the many excellent exhibits from fossils to Ancient Egypt. Also, space lovers shouldn’t forget to check out the planetarium. With phenomenal space shows you will be in for a treat. $$
Address: 5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Phone: (713) 639-4629
http://www.hmns.org/ - Space Center Houston-NASA
The space center is an exceptional museum that pays homage to everything NASA. With space shuttles replicas, astronaut gear, and more, this is a must for families and space buffs. Also, they have a nice IMAX theater with excellent space documentaries worth checking out as well. $$
Address: 601 E NASA Pkwy, Houston, TX 77058
Phone: (281) 244-2100
https://spacecenter.org/ - Downtown Aquarium
Beat the heat with this fantastic aquarium and enjoy all of the aquatic animals from fish to amphibians. Don’t forget to see the rare white tiger exhibit and the stingrays. Also, there is a nice restaurant on site with an excellent view of hundreds of colorful fish as well. $$-$$$
Address: 410 Bagby St, Houston, TX 77002
Phone: (713) 223-3474
https://www.aquariumrestaurants.com/downtownaquariumhouston/ - Moody Gardens
This Galveston indoor entertainment center has nice exhibits of animals from Penguins to Amazon River Otters. Most importantly, most of Moody Gardens is covered and Palm Beach has ramps into the wave pool and lazy river. $$
Address: 1 Hope Blvd, Galveston, TX 77554
Phone: (409) 683-4200
https://www.moodygardens.com/ - Enjoy a concert at Smart Financial Centre or Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
This summer why not attend a concert of your favorite musician. No matter your favorite genre, both venues will offer a nice diversity this summer. Also, accessible seating at both events offers great views regardless of your price level. $$-$$$
Address: 18111 Lexington Blvd, Sugar Land, TX 77479
Phone: (281) 207-6278
http://www.smartfinancialcentre.net/
Address: 2005 Lake Robbins Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77380
Phone: (281) 364-3010
https://www.woodlandscenter.org/
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