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Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens

1 Westcott
Houston, TX 77007

713-639-7750

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Ima Hogg's home and gardens are a testament to her position in Houston society and to her taste in the American decorative arts.

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Friday, March 1, 2019 at 4 a.m. by Susie Tommaney

We've got a few clues to tell us that spring has finally sprung: the azaleas are in full bloom in manicured gardens around town, Discovery Green has let the ice melt to make way for its outdoor roller rink, and we're all making excu...
A Hitchhiker's Guide to Christmas Village at Bayou Bend
Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at 5 a.m. by Susie Tommaney

Hop on board the Santa express and hitch a ride to holiday fun. One of the coolest activities at Christmas Village at Bayou Bend With Santa and His Reindeer is the scavenger hunt. In front of Ima Hogg's historic mansion, visito...
Freedom Rings Across Houston and the Surrounding Areas This Independence Day
Wednesday, June 28, 2017 at 4 a.m. by Natalie de la Garza

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Choo Choo. Houston Is on Track for Trains This Holiday Season
Thursday, December 15, 2016 at 6 a.m. by Susie Tommaney

Trains are trending right now, especially in Houston. We've got miniature trains that would make any model collector swoon with envy, and we also have a few hop on board trains designed to take us through the holiday season. We made...