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Texas offers many options for summer adventures. The Lake Houston area is one of them. Something of a hidden gem, Lake Houston has something for everyone, including outdoor enthusiasts, thrillseekers, fashionistas and more. Best off all, everything is minutes from Balmoral. Explore the Lake Lake Houston is an 11,000-acre reservoir for the San Jacinto River. Stocked wi ...

Sierra Vista kiddos will soon be walking or riding their bikes to a brand-new elementary school located in Sierra Vista. Debra Orum Nichols-Wilma Fountain Mock Elementary School broke ground earlier this year. The school bell is slated to ring in August 2023. Located at 10805 Crystal View Drive, the approximately 101,858-square-foot facility will house Kindergarten th ...

Balmoral residents have beautiful kitchens, but when the Texas heat is on, they flock to their favorite local restaurants. Which ones do they favor? Take a look. That One Place 3333 Atascocita Road Humble, Texas 77396 281-852-6261 Ken “Pop” Hunt made his dream of owning a crawfish restaurant a reality in 2012 and people come from miles away to chow down. The famil ...

Move over, Galveston — Surfside Beach has the same water, the same sand, less crowds and — for Sierra Vista residents — a shorter drive! In fact, beach-loving residents can shoot down Highway 288 in less than an hour to wade in the water and search for seashells. Of course, if you stop at Buc-ee’s in Lake Jackson for snacks, it might take you a little more tha ...

What’s it like to live the “Lagoon Life” at Balmoral? We say it’s like living at a five-star vacation resort year-round. What does that mean? Here’s a typical day in the life of Balmoral residents. Most days start with breakfast in the kitchen of their gorgeous homes. Whether they gather in the informal dining area for chocolate chip pancakes or at the islan ...