Buffalo Bayou Park
Free160 acres of hike-and-bike trails, art, and kayak launches winding along the bayou just west of downtown.
Old Town Spring is a shop in Spring, TX, part of the Houston & Galveston guide. Cost: free.
403 Main St · Spring, TX
Old Town Spring is a historic district north of Houston with more than 100 family-owned shops, including clothing boutiques, home decor, handcrafted jewelry and collectibles, plus restaurants. Each shop sets its own hours, and most are open Tuesday through Saturday 10am to 5pm and Sunday noon to 5pm. The district hosts seasonal events such as car shows and holiday happenings.
The closest stops to Old Town Spring, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.
160 acres of hike-and-bike trails, art, and kayak launches winding along the bayou just west of downtown.
22 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor
A tropical-themed aquarium, small amusement rides, and a white tiger habitat sit inside a former fire station.
22 mi awaySwitch it up: Attractions
The Tex-Mex restaurant credited with popularizing the fajita, still slinging sizzling platters since 1973.
23 mi awaySwitch it up: Eat & Drink
Stroll a 30-acre leafy campus of free galleries holding surrealist paintings, a Cy Twombly gallery and a Dan Flavin light installation.
24 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums
One of the largest art museums in the country, spanning ancient antiquities to contemporary works across two buildings.
25 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums
A costumed old-fashioned photo studio on the Strand offering Victorian, western and pirate portraits.
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