Drivers are greeted with a large welcome sign and the Lone Star of Texas as they enter downtown Houston on Smith Street.
Freedom Park, located in George H.W. Bush Park in far west Houston, honors each branch of America’s Armed Forces. The monument, capped by the Texas Lone Star, is similar in design to the historic San Jacinto Monument east of Houston.
The full moon rises between two offshore drilling rigs undergoing maintenance while moored in Galveston.