The Houston Astrodome, nicknamed the "Eighth Wonder of the World," is one step closer to becoming a National Historic ...

If officially designated, the Dome would join an elite list.

The National Park Service recently shared that the Astrodome meets the criteria for consideration as a National Historic ...

The Houston Astrodome is one step closer to becoming a National Historic Landmark, recognizing its significance in American ...

As the Houston Astrodome marks its 61st anniversary on Thursday, April 9, preservation groups are celebrating a major step ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sixty years ago, on January 3, 1962, construction began on the Houston Astrodome. Former Houston mayor Roy Mark Hofheinz pitched ...

"I was honored to help with the medical needs of Katrina evacuees. The Astrodome helped us save lives." (Photo courtesy of Libby via Click2Pins) (Copyright 2024 by ...

The Astrodome already has layers of legal protection. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and has been declared a State Antiquities Landmark, which means the Texas Historical ...

Houston's Astrodome could become eligible to be named a national landmark. An Astrodome Conservancy director spoke about the ...

Despite being condemned in 2009, the Astrodome could soon receive a new lease on life with the Astrodome Conservancy scheduled to announce a new vision for the historic landmark on Wednesday. Little ...

HOUSTON — It’s been sitting idle since 2009, and on Wednesday, we got a look at what the Astrodome Conservancy wants to do with the iconic venue next to NRG Stadium. The Astrodome Conversancy released ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — Beaumont native Lou McEachern followed his dreams and became responsible for one of the greatest launches in Texas history. McEachern has been hooked on fishing for as long as he can ...