KATY, TEXAS 411: Have you been to all of these Katy, Texas Attractions? Put them on your MUST SEE list!

KATY, TEXAS 411: Have you been to all of these Katy, Texas Attractions? Put them on your MUST SEE list!

 City of Katy Railroad Park and Railroad Museum 5615 First Street, 77493

The old MKT Depot which serves as an Information and Tourist Center for Katy. A caboose and the elegant Verdin Street Clock, and park.

Katy Heritage Museum 6002 George Bush Dr, 77493 281.391.4800

Vintage farming equipment and artifacts from Katy’s agricultural and pioneering history are on display. Old photographs, antiques.

Katy Heritage Park 5990 George Bush Dr, 77493 281.391.2550

Restored historical buildings, including the Wright Museum, the Featherstone House, the Stockdick House and old Post Office. Concerts are held on the Tradition Bank Bandstand.

Katy Mills 5000 Katy Mills Circle, 77494

1.3 million-square-foot dominant retail and entertainment destination. Best names in retail .

Katy Prairie Conservancy 713.523.6135

Katy Prairie has a decidedly unique heritage. Enjoy the outdoors and wide open spaces. Thousands of acres. Take a family friendly tour or a more adventurous nature hike during the regular Prairie Discovery Tours or branch out on your own during the Open Trails events.

Katy Rice Harvest Festival

Named HCN Katy Sun Reader’s Choice Best Annual Event Named One of Houston Area's Top Ten Festivals Historic Downtown Katy 281.391.KATY Oct. 8-9

Celebrate Katy’s agricultural heritage with arts and crafts, food, carnival, photo contest, rice cooking contest and continuous live entertainment on two stages. Parade is Oct 1. Leonard E. Merrell Center 6301 S Stadium Lane, 77494 281.396.2562

Mary Jo Peckham Park 5597 Gardenia 281.496.2177

32 acre park includes a large playground, miniature golf complex, a large picnic pavilion and a generously-sized, regularly-stocked fishing lake. Other features of the park are: a lighted walking trail; a gazebo; restrooms; picnic tables and barbeque grills; a tropical fish pond; a community center with exercise room.

Old Town Katy North of I-10 and Pin Oak North of I-10

“Heart of Katy”. Old Town Katy offers a unique shopping experience in a small town atmosphere a mere 15 miles from the hustle and bustle of our Nation’s fourth largest city. One of a kind antiques, stores, restaurants, gift and specialty shops, arts and crafts and more.

Veterans Museum 6202 George Bush Dr 281.391.8387

The “G.I. Joe Museum” in VFW Park features exhibits of every foreign conflict involving the US. It also recalls the careers of the 130 members of the VFW group, which includes men and women from every branch of the armed forces who served in combat

I just LOVE Katy, Texas ..  If you don't live in Katy, Texas yet, I will save you a place -- because you WILL want to live here soon.

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281.610.6927

cheryl.kitsch@alumni.rice.edu