America's fourth largest city, Houston, will host Super Bowl 51 in February of 2017. It's never to early to start planning your Super Bowl LI travel plans, and Tripping.com is here to help you find Houston accommodation and start thinking about a fantastic Super Bowl extravaganza trip!
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Visiting Houston for Super Bowl 51
Boasting urban sophistication and southern hospitality, those that don't care for football will be sure to enjoy their visit to Houston. Plan the perfect visit with this guide by a Houston local.
Houston Attractions to Visit During Super Bowl 51
Johnson Space Center and Space Center Houston
25 miles south of Houston sits The Johnson Space Center. This fascinating Houston attraction has been NASA's human spaceflight hub since it opened in 1963. Tourists, especially space enthusiasts, can visit the adjacent Space Center Houston to enjoy interactive exhibits, Mission Control tours, and even dine lunch with an astronaut.
Children's Museum
Visiting Houston with kids during Super Bowl 51? Take them to Houston's Children's Museum. Its super-fun exhibits include a ball and pillow pit, a mini engineering workshop, an EcoStation, and an indoor/outdoor area, perfect for collecting bugs and creating leaf rubbings.
Museum of Natural Science
Home to a wide range of sensational sights, showcasing dinosaurs, a gem vault, a Planetarium and even a Butterfly Center, Houston's Museum of Natural Science is a fun attraction for curious people of all ages.
Art Car Museum
Affectionately known as the "Garage Mahal," this fun museum features an array of fantastic automobiles ranging from low riders and vintage vans to derby racers and police cruisers.
Super Bowl 51 Dining - Taste Houston's Best Restaurants and Food
Tex-Mex in Houston
Ninfa's on Navigation - This spot is as Tex-Mex as you can get. Order the fajitas!
Molina's Cantina - Serving queso with spicy ground beef as well as incredible pralines, there's no better place to indulge.
Los Tios - Taste Houston's first frozen margarita!
Houston BBQ: Texas and BBQ go hand in hand. Here are Houston's top BBQ spots.
CorkScrew BBQ - This Houston hotspot is known to sell out by 2pm so arrive early! The brisket is perhaps the best in town!
Ray's Real Pit BBQ – Yes, Ray's sits next to a gas station. But don't be dissuaded, as it serves delicious food, like battered and deep-fried corn on the cob.
Where to Shop in Houston During Super Bowl 51
Galleria
Boasting 3 million square feet of shopping, Houston's Galleria is one of the world's best shopping malls. Guests can shop in high end stores like Chanel and Hugo Boss as well as budget friendly shops like Forever 21 and Old Navy, and everything in between!
Harwin Drive
Bargain hunters must head to Harwin Drive, which is lined with no-frills shops, filled with trendy clothes.
Rice Village
Rice Village is full of eclectic boutiques, like Dao Chloe Dao, the store of the winner of the second season of Bravo's Project Runway, Chloe Dao.
Houston Nightlife - Where to go for Unforgettable Partying During Super Bowl 51
Washington Avenue - this area is the hot spot for young Houstonians to both live in and party in.
Downtown
Also recently updated, Downtown Houston boasts a burgeoning culinary and nightlife scene.