This article is over 8 years old

Houston Matters

Summer Reading: 100 Things to Do In Houston Before You Die

Throughout the summer months, Houston Matters is dedicating time each week to books about Greater Houston, set in Greater Houston or written or edited by Houstonians. Our summer reading series continues today with AJ Mistretta, who we’ve had on the program before in his role as senior public relations manager for the Greater Houston Convention […]

Share

Listen

To embed this piece of audio in your site, please use this code:

<iframe src="https://embed.hpm.io/1/213003" style="height: 115px; width: 100%;"></iframe>
X

100 Things to Do in Houston Book CoverThroughout the summer months, Houston Matters is dedicating time each week to books about Greater Houston, set in Greater Houston or written or edited by Houstonians.

Our summer reading series continues today with AJ Mistretta, who we've had on the program before in his role as senior public relations manager for the Greater Houston Convention and Visitors Bureau. And now he's compiled a book called 100 Things to Do In Houston Before You Die, a collection of attractions and activities for both residents and first-time visitors.

Some of the items are more obvious and some of them are hidden gems. Houston Matters' Michael Hagerty talked with Mistretta and asked him how the book came about.

Michael Hagerty

Michael Hagerty

Senior Producer, Houston Matters

Michael Hagerty is the senior producer for Houston Matters. He's spent more than 20 years in public radio and television and dabbled in minor league baseball, spending four seasons as the public address announcer for the Reno Aces, the Triple-A affiliate of the Arizona Diamondbacks.

More Information