Newcomer's Guide

Houston's Standout Public School Districts

Here’s what you need to know about Houston’s 16 top-performing school districts and 4 top-performing charter school systems, as they stand today.

Do You Ever Feel Like a Plastic Bag?

All the Houston Independence Day Firework Shows Worth Your Time

All the best places to avert your eyes from the headlines and watch the sky burn.

Get Out

BYO blanket and popcorn for these feature films—all screened for free in green spaces across the city.

Cool Beans

From Spring to Richmond—here's where to get caffeinated without going to the city.

Simit Sense

And you should eat there.

03/17/2017 By Alice Levitt

The Great Outdoors

An equestrian show after dinner isn't the only thing that sets this Magnolia inn apart.

Comfort Food

In Texas, a good chicken fried steak isn’t hard to find, but these five places have elevated the craft to a fine art.