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Description: Eight of Houston's oldest
buildings restored and furnished, located in Sam Houston Park.
Museum on site is free, there is a charge for tours of the
houses.
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to find: |
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Address:
Sam Houston Park
1100 Bagby Street
Houston TX 77002
Parent Organization:
The Heritage Society
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| Hours: |
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Dates |
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Mon |
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Fri |
Sat |
Year Round (Museum), house
tours 10, 11:30, 1, 2:30
Sunday tours 1 & 2:30 |
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| Season
Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve & Day, NY Day,
Easter, Memorial Day, Labor Day |
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| Admission: |
Criteria
As of MAR 2008 |
Child
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Student |
Adult |
Senior |
Groups |
museum is
free,
house tour fees, reservations encouraged for tours |
under 18 free |
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$6 |
65+ $4 |
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Fees: |
Additional Group Info:
Groups of 10+ require reservations
Special Tours & Pricing:
Reservation Contact: 713 655-1912
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mailto:emartin@heritagesociety.org |
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| On
Site Features: |
| What kind of visit you can have:
Visit the free museum in the Long Row building, and view
the exhibits and an introductory video. Take a tour of
the building interiors. Last tour leaves an hour before
closing. |
| Big Events:
Family Day (May), Candlelight Tours (Dec) |
Suggested Stay: |
| Period
1823-1905 |
Type of Site
Building Collection |
| Buildings:
Old Place cabin (1823), Kellum Noble House (1847),
Nichols-Rice Cherry House (1850), Pillot house (1868),
San Felipe German dog trot (1868), Jack Yates
African-American home (1870), St John church (1891),
Staiti Houston speculative house (1905), Long Row museum |
| Interpreters:
Guides |
Craftspeople: |
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| Eating |
Name/Capacity |
Hours |
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of food |
| Picnic
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Yes, in
Park |
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Snacks |
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Description
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Contact |
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| Other |
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| Historical |
Description
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Contact
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Address
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WaterWorld Activity
Astro World Activity
George Bush Intercontinental Airport
William P Hobby Airport
Contemporary Arts Museum Gallery
Milam County Texas War Memorial
History Related Organization
Rice Historical Society History Related Organization
Texas Trailblazer Preservation History Related Organization
Living History Studies History Related Organization
Bayou Bend House Museum
Pioneer Memorial Log House Museum House Museum
DOC International Tobacco Museum Museum
Houston Museum of Natural Science Museum
Harris County Heritage Society Museum
Rice University Art Gallery Museum
Sarah Campbell Blaffer Gallery Museum
Menil Collection Museum
Museum of Fine Arts Houston Museum
Museum of Printing History Museum
Heritage Society Sam Houston Park Museum
Children's Museum of Houston Museum
Space Center Houston Science
Museum of Health and Medical Science Science
Houston Fire Museum Specialty Museum
National Museum of Funeral History Specialty Museum
Houston Tourism Information
Houston Zoological Gardens Zoo |
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Details are on the way, but in
the meantime, you can find addresses, descriptions, URLs
and more at our sister site,
www.stepintoplaces.com |
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Recreation |
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Address
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Contact |
| Camping/RV |
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| Houston
Leisure RV Park |
1601 South
Main St
Highlands TX 7762 |
281 426-3576 |
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Bed
& Breakfast
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| Angel Arbor
B&B |
848 Heights
Boulevard
Houston TX 77007 |
713 868-4654 |
| Creuzot
Cuizine |
4814 La Branch
Street
Houston TX 77004 |
713 523-9607 |
| Lovett Inn |
501 Lovett
Boulevard
Houston TX 77006 |
713 522-5224 |
| Montrose Inn |
408 Avondale Street
Houston TX 77006 |
713 520-0206 |
| Palms on West
Main |
807 West Main St ST #1
Houston TX 77006 |
713 522-7987 |
| Patrician B&B
Inn |
1200 Southmore Boulevard
Houston TX 77004 |
713 523-1114 |
| Robin's Nest
B&B |
4104 Greeley Street
Houston TX 77006 |
713 528-5821 |
| Sara's B&B Inn |
941 Heights
Boulevard
Houston TX 77008 |
713 868-1130 |
| Hidden Oaks
B&B |
7808 Dixie
Drive
Houston TX 77087 |
713 640-2457 |
| Lakeside Guest
House |
2826 Mockingbird
Lane
Kemah TX 77565 |
281 538-4290 |
| Hotel/Motel |
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Click Here For Bookings in Houston |
| Doubletree
Hotel |
400 Dallas Street
Houston TX 77002 |
713 759-0202 |
| Four Seasons
Hotel |
1300 Lamar Street
Houston TX 77010 |
713 650-1300 |
| Hyatt Hotels &
Resorts |
1200 Louisiana
Street
Houston TX 77002 |
713 654-1234 |
| Lancaster
Hotel |
701 Texas
Street
Houston TX 77002 |
713 228-9500 |
| Londale Hotel |
419 1/2 San
Jacinto Street
Houston TX 77002 |
713 237-8830 |
| Montagu Hotel |
804 Fannin
Street
Houston TX 77002 |
713 237-1504 |
| Alabama House |
3804 Brandt
Street
Houston TX 77006 |
713 528-8357 |
| Allen Park Inn |
2121 Allen
Parkway
Houston TX 77019 |
713 521-9321 |
| Crocker Street
Inn |
2609 Crocker
Street
Houston TX 77006 |
713 528-7578 |
| Days Inn |
4640 Main
Street
Houston TX 77002 |
713 523-3777 |
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