More About The Woodlands

The Woodlands is a premier, master-planned community located on 27,000 acres of forest and 27 miles north of downtown Houston with a population of 90,000+. Easily assessable by car or plane, The Woodlands is off Interstate 45, just 20 miles north of George Bush Intercontinental Airport.

Established 30 years ago, The Woodlands is the country’s most successful master planned community. The developers’ goal was to create a thriving community while maintaining the beauty and integrity of the forests. The success of this objective is evident throughout the area.

While in The Woodlands, you also can enjoy: 160 miles of wooded pathways 117 holes of top-rated golf with courses designed by Nicklaus, Player, Palmer and Fazio Entertainment including a large, outdoor amphitheater, free concerts on Lake Woodlands, numerous entertainment venues in Market Street, and upscale shopping and dining. The Woodlands is a beautiful, forest retreat located close to the fourth largest city in the country

More about The Woodlands from The Woodlands Development Company.

The Woodlands voted in 2008 to become a Township. The new Woodlands Township will replace the governance system that has been provided since 1976 by a homeowners association. See The Woodlands Township for an explanation of the new form of government.