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First Year Journey, brief overview

By Amy Hope | June 20, 2022

Getting Started I started my RV and Park Host journey at Lake Livingston State Park.  A group of friends and I went to Lake Livingston…

Spring Birds

By Amy Hope | March 31, 2022

About 3 weeks ago, I was getting ready to head back to Houston when I noticed a bird’s nest behind the passenger seat of the…

Ologies Podcast

By Amy Hope | February 2, 2022

Did you know that pumpkins are not vegetables?  They are berries!  A moose is a deer. Bats aren’t blind.  Leaves are red, orange and/or yellow…

By Amy Hope | October 9, 2021

You are on the Discover Houston Outdoors list! You should receive your first email within 20 minutes.  In the meantime, the easiest way to discover…

The Menil Collection

By Amy Hope | January 14, 2021

Did you know you can go to the Menil Collection for Free!  Bring your camera and practice your marco settings.  You can find tons of…

Ultralight Backpacking

By Aniko M | August 13, 2020

By Teresa Biggar, BCO Event Leader “Trek among the beautiful mountains while sampling local chocolate and cheese.” My interest picked up like Scooby-Doo being offered…

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By Amy Hope | July 27, 2020

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Houston Farmers Markets & CSA Guide

By Event | June 18, 2020

By Kelly Howard For those looking to get their goods directly from the producer, there are a growing number of farmers markets popping up across…

Houston Arboretum

By Event | May 22, 2020

By Amy Hope, BCO Event Leader I knew we loved the Houston Arboretum here at BCO but when I did a quick search in our…

Walking Tour of Downtown Architecture

By Event | May 12, 2020

By Teresa Biggar, BCO Event Leader A simple one-mile route through downtown reveals historic and modern buildings residing side by side. Along the way are…