Houston Central, Gardens & parks + Winter pictures

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As the saying goes, everything’s bigger in Texas – and Houston is no exception!

There’s much to do at this bustling downtown park, but it’s also a great place to come and do nothing at all.

There’s much to do at this bustling downtown park, but it’s also a great place to come and do nothing at all.

There’s much to do at this bustling downtown park, but it’s also a great place to come and do nothing at all.

This iconic “mission control” was immortalized for its role in the first moon landing.

Spend an afternoon hunting for bargains and soaking up the carnival atmosphere at this huge weekend flea market.

Houstonians come to Memorial Park for some serious exercise — indoor as well as outdoor.

Houstonians come to Memorial Park for some serious exercise — indoor as well as outdoor.

Set within Memorial Park, not far from downtown, this sanctuary for plants and wildlife offers an opportunity to escape the city.

There’s much to do at this bustling downtown park, but it’s also a great place to come and do nothing at all.

This multi-level aquarium in downtown Houston also has outdoor entertainment.

This expansive green space in the heart of the city offers places for exercising and relaxing, as well as a zoo and the Museum of Natural Science.

There’s much to do at this bustling downtown park, but it’s also a great place to come and do nothing at all.

Houstonians come to Memorial Park for some serious exercise — indoor as well as outdoor.

As the saying goes, everything’s bigger in Texas – and Houston is no exception!

Houstonians come to Memorial Park for some serious exercise — indoor as well as outdoor.

As the saying goes, everything’s bigger in Texas – and Houston is no exception!

Houstonians come to Memorial Park for some serious exercise — indoor as well as outdoor.

As the saying goes, everything’s bigger in Texas – and Houston is no exception!

There’s much to do at this bustling downtown park, but it’s also a great place to come and do nothing at all.

Houstonians come to Memorial Park for some serious exercise — indoor as well as outdoor.

There’s much to do at this bustling downtown park, but it’s also a great place to come and do nothing at all.

This old-school boardwalk on Galveston Bay is a dining, shopping and amusement park paradise.

There’s much to do at this bustling downtown park, but it’s also a great place to come and do nothing at all.