Houston Zoo

Type: Zoo

Neighborhood: Museum District

Address: 6200 Hermann Park Drive, Houston, TX 77030

Over 6,000 animals across 55 acres in Hermann Park, with giraffe feeding, a free water play park, a wildlife carousel, and the Galapagos Islands exhibit.

Hours: Daily 9am-5pm; last entry 4pm

Note: Reservations required. Book ahead.