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1. www.click2houston.com › news › localHCHSA provides latest on FIFA World Cup 2026 matches in Houston

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   Jun 11, 2024 · Harris County-Houston Sports Authority held a press conference Tuesday to discuss the latest developments in the FIFA World Cup 2026 matches that will be held in Houston.

2. www.britannica.com › place › HoustonHouston | Geography, History, & Points of Interest | Britannica

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   4 days ago · Houston, most populous city in Texas and fourth largest city in the United States. It is the seat of Harris county, southeastern Texas, and is an inland port city, linked by the Houston Ship Channel to the Gulf of Mexico and the Intracoastal Waterway at Galveston, 50 miles (80 km) southeast.

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3. www.timeout.com › usa › newsThe 10 Best Cities in the U.S. for 2024, Ranked by Resonance

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   Jun 25, 2024 · Following NYC on the list of the top 10 best cities in America are Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, Las Vegas, San Francisco, Boston, D.C., Seattle and Houston. Nine more cities in California—San...

4. www.statesman.com › story › newsHouston, Texas is dirtiest city in US, new study says. See list

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   Jun 10, 2024 · Houston is the dirtiest city in the United States – that's what one study says, at least. Late last month, LawnStarter released its 2023 rankings of the 150 biggest cities in the U.S....

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › AstrodomeAstrodome - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · The NRG Astrodome, formerly and also known as the Houston Astrodome or simply the Astrodome, was the world's first multi-purpose, domed sports stadium, located in Houston, Texas, United States. It sat around 50,000 fans, with a record attendance of 68,266 set by George Strait in 2002.

6. www.houston.org › news › houston-remains-top-texasHouston Remains Top Texas City in New National Ranking

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Houston has once again topped the rankings of an annual list of America’s Best Cities, claiming first in the state and No. 10 in the nation, surpassing Dallas and Austin. The report, compiled by international consulting firm Resonance, ranks cities with a population of more than 500,000 based on livability, lovability and prosperity.

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   What makes Houston a great city?

   • Houston - Energy, Space, Culture: Houston today is a reflection of its tremendous postwar growth. Older buildings downtown are dwarfed by the many modern office towers—such as Pennzoil Place (1976), Chase Tower (1981), and Williams Tower (1983)—that now define the city skyline.

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   Where is Houston located?

   • It is linked by the Houston Ship Channel to the Gulf of Mexico and the Intracoastal Waterway at Galveston, 50 miles (80 km) southeast. Houston is the state’s most populous city and the fourth largest city in the United States.

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   What is Houston known for?

   • The downtown theatre district is home to the major performing arts organizations. The Houston Symphony (founded 1913) is based at Jesse H. Jones Hall for the Performing Arts, the Houston Ballet and Houston Grand Opera (both founded 1955) perform at the Wortham Theater Center, and the Alley Theatre houses the city’s resident theatre group.

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   What is Houston Astrodome known for?

   • Additionally, the Astrodome was the primary venue of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo from 1966 until 2002. When opened, it was named the Harris County Domed Stadium and was nicknamed the "Eighth Wonder of the World".

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   Jun 27, 2024 · Houston today is a reflection of its tremendous postwar growth. Older buildings downtown are dwarfed by the many modern office towers—such as Pennzoil Place (1976), Chase Tower (1981), and Williams Tower (1983)—that now define the city skyline.