Houston is the largest city in Texas and is best known as the home of NASA. There are plenty of tourist attraction is Houston based around space travel, with the Space Center – NASA's official visitor center – hosting interactive exhibit including a shuttle simulator.
Houston has teams in nearly every professional US sport, including Major League Baseball team, the Houston Astros who play at Minute Maid Park and football side, the Houston Texans, famous for the fact their home ground - the Reliant Stadium - is the NFL's first retractable roof stadium. Houston is also home to NBA's Houston Rockets and hockey side the Aeros – both play at the Toyota Center.
As well as plenty of sports to entertain, Houston is home to the Houston Symphony Orchestra and also has its own Theater District in downtown, which is home to the Bayou Place – an entertainment complex which houses live music venues, cinemas, plays and stand-up comedy in the Alley Theater, the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts and the Verizon Wireless Theatre. So whether you are into sport, music or live shows, Houston has something to offer.