Top 10 Ways to Show Off Houston

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From the archives: September 03, 2004

From the Magnolia Hotel downtown to dining at the Toyota Center, impress out-of-town guests with a truly local experience in Houston.

The Top 10

El Tiempo Cantina
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3130 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098 (map)

Owned by Tex-Mex royalty, the Laurenzos (of Mama Ninfa's fame), this happy-hour favorite is tops for fajitas, guacamole and potent margaritas.
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Space Center Houston

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1601 Nasa Rd 1, Houston, TX 77058 (map)
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Red & White Wine Bistro

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1510 Polk St, Houston, TX 77002 (map)

Watch a Rockets game from the restaurant's ledge seats--an excellent vantage point served with gourmet food and world-class wine.
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Buffalo Bayou Park
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1800 Allen Pkwy, Houston, TX 77019 (map)

The Bayou City's own Central Park is part of the city's past, present and future.
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The Orange Show

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2402 Munger St, Houston, TX 77023 (map)
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Blanco's

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3406 W Alabama St, Houston, TX 77027 (map)

Polish up your boots for some two steppin'.
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Discover Houston Tours
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1121 Capitol St, Houston, TX 77002 (map)
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Magnolia Hotel Houston

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1100 Texas Ave, Houston, TX 77002 (map)

Discover one of the best views of downtown Houston from the rooftop pool and Jacuzzi.
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Etta's Lounge

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5120 Scott St, Houston, TX 77004 (map)

Impress out-of-towners with a Sunday evening full of cold beer, juicy burgers and red-hot blues.
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Port Of Houston

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7300 Clinton Dr, Houston, TX 77020 (map)

The Ship Channel bridge is a sight to behold.
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Alley Theatre

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615 Texas St, Houston, TX 77002 (map)
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