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 *'''The Fort Worth Zoo''', 1989 Colonial Parkway, 817/759-7555, [http://www.fortworthzoo.com].  Open M-F 10AM-5PM and Sa,Su 10AM-6PM. Come see the animals and interactive exhibits.  Admission: $7.00 to $10.50.  (Wednesdays are half-price)
 *'''The Fort Worth Botanic Garden''', 3220 Botanic Garden Blvd, 817/871-7686, [http://www.fwbg.org].  Admission: Free, Japanese garden $3.
-*'''Flying and Floating Toys''' is located at Lake Lewisville, where the Metroplex goes to play and cool off during the hot summer. Boats and jet skis are for rent here. 214-621-8499 or [FlyingAndFloatingToys.com]. Open 7 days a week from March through October. Arrowhead Leg 1, Hickory Creek, TX 75065
+* '''The Bureau of Engraving and Printing''', [http://www.moneyfactory.gov/], 900 Blue Mound Road, (817) 231-4000, Open T–F 8:30 – 4:30, offers a free tour where visitors can see U.S. paper currency being printed from start to finish. Also available are historical exhibits and gift shop.
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 ====Professional sports====
-* <do name="Houston Aeros" alt="" address="5300 Memorial Drive, Ste. 770" directions="" phone="+1 713-974-7825" email="acavazos@aeros.com" fax="+1 713-361-7900" url="http://www.aeros.com">Houston's American Hockey League team plays it's games at the Toyota Center in Downtown Houston. The team plays from October to April predominatly on the weekends. The games are a family friendly cost effective entertainment event.</do>
+* <do name="Houston Aeros" alt="" address="5300 Memorial Drive, Ste. 770" directions="" phone="+1 713-974-7825" email="acavazos@aeros.com" fax="+1 713-361-7900" url="http://www.aeros.com">Houston's American Hockey League team plays its games at the Toyota Center in Downtown Houston. The team plays from October to April predominatly on the weekends. The games are a family friendly cost effective entertainment event.</do>
-* <do name="Houston Astros" alt="" address="510 Crawford St.." directions="" phone="+1 713-259-8000" email="" fax="" url="http://houston.astros.mlb.com"> The city's Major League Baseball team, playing at Minute Maid Park in downtown, celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2012. It will also be the last season for the Astros in the National League; they will move to the American League in 2013.</do>
+* <do name="Houston Astros" alt="" address="510 Crawford St.." directions="" phone="+1 713-259-8000" email="" fax="" url="http://houston.astros.mlb.com"> The city's Major League Baseball team, playing at Minute Maid Park in downtown, is playing its first season in the American League in 2013 after a half-century in the National League.</do>
 * <do name="Houston Texans" alt="" address="Two Reliant Park" directions="" phone="+1 866-GO TEXANS (468-3926)" email="" fax="+1 832-667-2191" url="http://www.houstontexans.com"> Houston's National Football League (NFL) team plays at Reliant Stadium in the South Loop area, next to the now-vacant Astrodome.</do>
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 * <do name="Houston Rockets" alt="" address="1510 Polk St." directions="" phone="+1 713-627-DUNK (3865) or +1 877-NBA-ROCKETS (622-7625)" email="" fax="" url="http://www.nba.com/rockets"> The city's NBA (basketball) team plays downtown at the Toyota Center.</do>
-* <do name="Houston Dynamo" alt="" address="1001 Avenida de las Americas, Ste. 200" directions="" phone="+1 713-276-7500" email="info@houstondynamo.com" fax="+1 713-276-7572" url="http://www.houstondynamo.com">Houston's Major League Soccer team opened its new BBVA Compass Stadium in May 2012. Located in the East End, it is the first major soccer-specific stadium in the US in a downtown area.</do>
+* <do name="Houston Dynamo" alt="" address="1001 Avenida de las Americas, Ste. 200" directions="" phone="+1 713-276-7500" email="info@houstondynamo.com" fax="+1 713-276-7572" url="http://www.houstondynamo.com">Houston's Major League Soccer team opened BBVA Compass Stadium in May 2012. Located in the East End, it is the first major soccer-specific stadium in the US in a downtown area.</do>
 ====College sports====
 Houston has four universities whose sports teams play in the top-level NCAA Division I:
-* <do name="Houston Cougars" alt="" address="" directions="" phone="" email="" fax="" url="http://www.uhcougars.com">The teams representing the city's largest school, the University of Houston, currently compete in Conference USA (C-USA), but will move to the American Athletic Conference (AAC) in July 2013. Most athletic venues are on campus, with the best-known current venue being Hofheinz Pavilion (basketball). The former football stadium, Robertson Stadium, has been torn down; a new stadium will open on the site in 2014.</do>
+* <do name="Houston Cougars" alt="" address="" directions="" phone="" email="" fax="" url="http://www.uhcougars.com">The teams representing the city's largest school, the University of Houston, are preparing to move from Conference USA (C-USA) to the American Athletic Conference (AAC) in July 2013. Most athletic venues are on campus, with the best-known current venue being Hofheinz Pavilion (basketball). The former football stadium, Robertson Stadium, has been torn down; a new stadium will open on the site in 2014.</do>
-* <do name="Rice Owls" alt="" address="" directions="" phone="" email="" fax="" url="http://www.riceowls.com">Rice University, the city's most prominent private school, currently competes alongside Houston in C-USA, but will not move to the AAC. As with UH, Rice's main venues are on campus, among them Rice Stadium (football), Tudor Fieldhouse (basketball), and Reckling Park (baseball).</do>
+* <do name="Rice Owls" alt="" address="" directions="" phone="" email="" fax="" url="http://www.riceowls.com">Rice University, the city's most prominent private school, has remained in C-USA during the near-constant conference changes in the early 2010s. As with UH, Rice's main venues are on campus, among them Rice Stadium (football), Tudor Fieldhouse (basketball), and Reckling Park (baseball).</do>
-* <do name="Texas Southern Tigers" alt="" address="" directions="" phone="" email="" fax="" url="http://athletics.tsu.edu">Especially of interest to African American visitors, or those interested in African American culture, are the teams representing Texas Southern University, the city's historically black university. The Tigers compete with other HBCUs in the Southwestern Athleitc Conference. Most venues are also on campus, but the football team plays off-campus; it shares BBVA Compass Stadium with the Dynamo, and occasionally uses Reliant Stadium.</do>
+* <do name="Texas Southern Tigers" alt="" address="" directions="" phone="" email="" fax="" url="http://athletics.tsu.edu">Especially of interest to African American visitors, or those interested in African American culture, are the teams representing Texas Southern University, the city's historically black university. The Tigers compete with other historically black schools in the Southwestern Athleitc Conference. Unlike Houston and Rice, whose football teams play in the top-level FBS, Texas Southern football is in the second-level FCS. Most venues are also on campus, but the football team plays off-campus; it shares BBVA Compass Stadium with the Dynamo, and occasionally uses Reliant Stadium.</do>
-* <do name="Houston Baptist Huskies" alt="" address="" directions="" phone="" email="" fax="" url="http://www.hbuhuskies.com">Houston Baptist University, a relatively new addition to Division I, is located in the Sharpstown area along the Southwest Freeway. The Huskies are currently in the Great West Conference, but will move to the Southland Conference in 2013. HBU does not have a football team yet, but plans to start one in 2013.</do>
+* <do name="Houston Baptist Huskies" alt="" address="" directions="" phone="" email="" fax="" url="http://www.hbuhuskies.com">Houston Baptist University, a relatively new addition to Division I, is located in the Sharpstown area along the Southwest Freeway. The Huskies are set to move to the Southland Conference, an FCS-level league, in July 2013. Another major change for HBU sports is coming at that time—it will start a football team.</do>
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