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​​​Third-party Harris County Tour Providers Directory 

 

This directory was compiled casually over a period of several weeks.  The compiler attempted a broad sweep not dome before.  Some tours are free, others are not.  Some providers offer a single tour, others offer dozens.  These are not licensed/operated/endorsed by Harris County.

For questions or comments regarding Tour information, Harris County Tours, or 3rd Party Tour Services, please contact HistoricalCommissionTourism@hctx.net.

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About.com - Lower Westheimer
Virtual tour with 10 photos and narrative.
Neighborhood Interests, AllWestheimer - A Walking Tour of Westheimer Houston
About.com - West University’s Rice Village Virtual Walking Tour
Virtual tour of 10 photos with narrative.
Neighborhood Interests, AllWalking Tour: West University’s Rice Village
African American Library at the Gregory School832-393-1440
Arrange a group tour of the exhibits and collections.
1300 Victor Street  Houston, Texas 77019 (enter on Cleveland St)All, Historical Organizations, Neighborhood Interestshttp://www.thegregoryschool.org/
Art & Environmental Architecture, Inc. (AEA)
Arrange a group tour of old Frost Town area and James Bute Park near McKee Street Bridge.
Neighborhood Interests, AllArt & Environmental Architecture, Inc. (AEA)
Asian Pacific American Heritage Association713-784-1112
COST.  Annual Cultural/Interfaith Bus Tour: APAHA/Interfaith Ministries for Greater Houston for a guided bus tour to Asian places of worship and a lunch stop in Chinatown.
6220 Westpark Dr. #245 B  Houston, Texas 77057Neighborhood Interests, AllAsian Pacific American Heritage Association
Bellaire Arts Commission & Bellaire Parks Patrons & Bellaire Historical Society
Bellaire's Centennial History Walk, a self-guided tour of landmarks that illustrate the city's past, in Paseo Park where several informative metal plates are added to the Texas historical markers there.  Near the Trolley @ Bellaire Boulevard & South Rice.
Neighborhood Interests, AllCity of Bellaire Centennial History Walk
Carrington's Tours713-695-3444
COST.  Arrange a group tour of Independence Heights.
6502 N Shepherd Dr  Houston, Texas 77091All, Neighborhood Interests
Eastwood Neighborhood Civic Association281-992-4438
Annual fall Home Tour, see printed narrative and map on website in October.
Neighborhood Interests, AllEastwood Civic Association
Garden Oaks Neighborhood
Tour on even numbered years.
Neighborhood Interests, AllGarden Oaks Home and Garden Tour Involvement
Westmoreland Civic Association
Houston - Westmoreland Historic District Walking Tour with pamphlet.
Neighborhood Interests, AllWestmoreland Civic Association Self Guided Walking Tour
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