In 1887, Henning Hammarlund founded 'Halda Fickursfabrik', a pocket watch factory in the town of Svängsta, just outside of Karlshamn. The Swedish-made watches were sought after worldwide and were manufactured in the same building until the 1940s. Just over three decades later, the old factory was transformed into one of Sweden's most distinguished industrial museums. See how pocket watches were manufactured and experience the machines from the late 1800s in full career.

Lake Taneycomo is accessed by way of Downtown Branson, south of Highway 76 in Hollister. The lake is clear and coldwater, restocked each year with around 750,000 rainbow and brown trout. There are full-service marinas, outfitters, resorts, campgrounds, and RV parks on Lake Taneycomo, making it a great vacation destination.

Discovery Green is Houston’s go-to urban park for outdoor fun, events, and community gatherings. Located in the heart of downtown, it features open lawns, a lake for kayaking, public art installations, and a playground for kids. Throughout the year, the park hosts everything from live concerts and fitness classes to outdoor movie nights and seasonal ice skating. With on-site restaurants and plenty of spots to relax, it’s a great place to take a break from the city buzz. If you're looking for more green spaces, Hermann Park and Sam Houston Park offer a mix of history and nature downtown, while the sprawling Memorial Park sits just west of the city center.

Founded in 1968, this independent cinema offers you the chance to spend a great night out enjoying classic and modern masterpieces. This gem, located very close to the Botanical Gardens, has two screens and an attractive, fully-licensed bar serving light snacks.