Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Houston, United States to visit (Updated April, 2024)

Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Houston

Explore the city's most talked-about destinations, sorted by the number of reviews. The higher the position on the list, the greater the number of reviews for each place. Discover the pulse of Houston through these extensively reviewed and popular spots. This list contains 115 places from Historical landmark category.

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Mill City Museum

History museum

History of the flour industry told through interactive exhibits in the rebuilt ruins of an old mill.

4.70 (2.4K reviews) (~190.48 km from centre)

American Swedish Institute

Museum

Stately museum & culture center featuring Swedish history exhibits, a mansion & art classes.

4.70 (1.7K reviews) (~189.09 km from centre)

DeSoto House Hotel

Hotel

Frilly quarters, some with fireplaces, in an 1855 hotel offering a restaurant, a cafe & a pub.

4.50 (1.6K reviews) (~176.16 km from centre)

Spoonbridge and Cherry

Sculpture

👍👍 Pretty cool iconic Minneapolis site. Great for picture taking. Very nice to come here in the summer and autumn. Nice crossing the bridge from Loring Park. There usually is some free two hour parking over there. At the cherry and spoon site you are very close to the sculpture garden and the walker ar...

4.70 (1.4K reviews) (~191.61 km from centre)

Billy's Bar & Grill

Bar & grill

Bar & grill serving burgers, pasta & other comfort food in a lively space with a patio & karaoke.

$$ $$

4.20 (1.3K reviews) (~215.21 km from centre)

James J. Hill House

History museum

Visitors can take guided tours of this rugged stone mansion completed in 1891 for a railway magnate.

4.70 (1.2K reviews) (~179.63 km from centre)

Taylors Falls Scenic Boat Tours

Tour operator

👍👍 We had a great time on a 90 minute boat tour on the St Croix river. The views were gorgeous and it was fun to see all the people out enjoying the river. The tour guides provided some nice history of the area. There was also a small snack bar downstairs where you could get some alcoholic drinks along...

4.70 (1.2K reviews) (~201.31 km from centre)

Union Depot

Historical landmark

👍👍 Such a magnificently beautiful and historic building! Great place to go to get a feel for the past … and for a bite to eat, some coffee or a cool bike at the Lowertown Bike store.

4.40 (1K reviews) (~178.6 km from centre)

Landmark Center

Historical landmark

Completed in 1902, this ornate former government building now houses art & history exhibits.

4.70 (1K reviews) (~179.06 km from centre)

Saint Paul Brewing

Brewpub

Microbrewery selling growlers of its craft beers & seasonal specials, with tastings some nights.

$$ $$

4.70 (1K reviews) (~179.05 km from centre)

Wisconsin State Capitol

State government office

Tours are offered of this large, architecturally notable government building completed in 1917.

4.70 (931 reviews) (~192.31 km from centre)

Wollersheim Winery & Distillery

Winery

Hillside vineyard producing wine, whiskey, gin & absinthe, offering tours, tastings & a bistro.

4.80 (758 reviews) (~158.99 km from centre)

Five Flags Center

Event venue

A 1910 theater now houses the local symphony & theater company along with hosting sports & events.

4.30 (756 reviews) (~158.65 km from centre)

Taliesin Preservation: Frank Lloyd Wright Visitor Center

Historical place museum

Variety of tours highlighting Wright’s Wisconsin works including Taliesin Estate & Hillside Studio.

4.70 (736 reviews) (~139.92 km from centre)

Historic Fort Snelling

Historical landmark

Civil War–era military structure & museum with a drum corp, historical re-enactments & a gift shop.

4.70 (703 reviews) (~179.5 km from centre)

Leinie Lodge

Bar

👍👍 Wonderful experience, tour and beer. Brianna was our guide and was patient, informative, and quite humorous. Such an enjoyable time, we hope to bring friends next time! <3

4.80 (680 reviews) (~131.92 km from centre)

Minnesota State Capitol

History museum

Built in 1905, this beaux arts–influenced building serves as the seat of the state's government.

4.70 (598 reviews) (~180.07 km from centre)

Taliesin

Historical landmark

Former home & estate of famed architect Frank Lloyd Wright, now a museum, school & visitor center.

4.80 (597 reviews) (~139.32 km from centre)

The Englert Theatre

Event venue

100-year-old theater hosting musicians, writers & comedians while staging plays & art exhibits.

4.70 (541 reviews) (~233.91 km from centre)

Buddy Holly Crash Site

Historical landmark

👍👍 Make sure you have your GPS set to the site as there are no signs or any mention of the place until you are at it. There is about a half mile of driving on gravel road, so be wary of if your car can handle that. It’s also about a quarter mile walk on uneven dirt and grass to get to the site. It is v...

4.70 (501 reviews) (~158.21 km from centre)

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Most reviewed Historical landmarks in Houston, United States