Fun Houston Blog

At Fun Houston Tours, we design small-group excursions that treat Houston’s buildings as sources of evidence. When we take guests to the Harris County Courthouse, the goal is not only...

Buffalo Bayou is a living document: its channel, banks, bridges, and parkland record settlement choices, industrial growth, flood fights, and a slow civic decision to repair and reconnect the city...

When we bring guests to The Rice Hotel site, our aim is to move past postcard versions and tell the property’s full story: how a Republic-era lot became a civic...

Congress Plaza rewards careful attention: its facades, thresholds, and storefronts record changing economies, municipal functions, and the everyday circulation that kept downtown alive across two centuries. Our aim on site...

When we guide guests through Houston, we often notice how sports architecture can tell stories about commerce, memory, and civic identity. Minute Maid Park is not just a ballpark but...

For many visitors the place was obvious on arrival: raw walls saturated with layers of paint, tags layered over full-scale murals, memorials painted into corners, and a steady turnover of...

Annunciation’s story begins in the decades after the Civil War. The parish traces its formal foundation to the late 1860s, when Bishop Claude M. Dubuis and Father Joseph Querat secured...

The Port of Galveston holds a singular place in Texas history. Chartered in 1825 by the Congress of Mexico, it quickly grew into the Republic of Texas’s most important harbor...

The Bryan Museum houses The Bryan Collection, one of the largest private assemblies of material related to Texas and the American West. The collection now fills the museum’s galleries with...

Built at the turn of the last century and completed in 1895, Moody Mansion sprawls across roughly 28,000 square feet and presents more than twenty rooms on public tour.