Big John's Ice House
Houston, TX 77042
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As they're recognized today, ice houses represent a uniquely Houston experience. Many have gone by the wayside in recent years, particularly those that focused almost exclusively on selling ice, but a number of those that remain hav...
The historical ice houses in Houston lived up to their name; these were places that sold primarily ice in the days before every household got its own “icebox,” as refrigerators were known as back then. Today most of the ice houses i...
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