About Webster
Webster is a city in Harris County, in the
Houston-Baytown metro area. Webster was founded in
1879 by James W. Webster under the name Gardentown,
later called Websterville. By the 1890s, Webster was
officially the name of the town. It was established
initially as a colony for settlers from England.
Visitors to Webster will discover the best place to
play, stay, and dine while enjoying the convenience
of being located just off of Interstate 45. From
vacation to business, travelers will find
accommodations to suit their needs in one of
Webster's 12 hotels. Serving up the region's best
cuisine and entertainment, Webster is home to more
than 100 restaurants, dozens of family amusement
venues and nightlife hotspots. Boating activities
and water recreation are only a short drive away and
will provide hours of fun and relaxation.
Area attractions include the Kemah Board Walk, Clear
Lake, Galveston Beach, Shlitterbahn Water Park, NASA
Space Center Houston, Gulf GreyHound Park, Old
Seabrook, Battleship Texas, San Jacinto Monument and
Moody Gardens. Guests can choose from an array of
delectable restaurants to wine and dine and also
take part in local activities including water
skiing, jet skiing, sailing, swimming and fishing.
Within a half hour drive North you can take in all
Downtown Houston has to offer including the Houston
Zoo, Museum District, Downtown Aquarium, and the
live Theatre District. Just a half hour south, enjoy
the beautiful beaches of Galveston Island and many
attractions such as Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn
Water Park, Lone Star Flight Museum and the Historic
Strand District.
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