Jul 15, 2026 | Media
Beth Jackson gets a bit mixed up with the names. “You know,” she notes in her long introduction, “we call it the Eiffel Tower, or the Colosseum, or the Needle—it depends a bit on where you come from in the world.” Not a Texan, but someone who came to Houston 15 years...
Jun 28, 2026 | Media
Officials explain why an equally large venue at NRG Park isn’t part of the rodeo’s next expansion. Read the Full Story
Jun 28, 2026 | Media
TIME Magazine’s America 250 project puts Houston’s iconic landmark alongside the nation’s most celebrated structures. Read the Full Story
Jun 15, 2026 | Media
When the Houston Astrodome opened in 1965, the world’s first domed stadium was hailed as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” and became one of America’s top tourist attractions. But after decades of decline, the Dome now sits empty beside its...
Jun 3, 2026 | Media
Time Magazine included the Astrodome in one of its stories leading up to America’s 250th birthday celebration. For the last 250 years, the American story has taken place against a backdrop of not only sea-to-shining-sea natural wonders, but also vibrant urban...
Apr 23, 2026 | Media
Houston’s Astrodome could become eligible to be named a national landmark. An Astrodome Conservancy director spoke about the process on Houston’s Morning Show. Watch the Video