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Beneath Buffalo Bayou Park, a decommissioned water reservoir from the 1920s is now one of Houston's most unique art spaces.

They shuffled through the gloomy, curving entryway to the Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern, the space lit with eerie, knee-high lights. A guide ushered them into the dark expanse, pincushioned by thin ...

On a cloudy afternoon, UA students, faculty and staff members gathered to celebrate the new water-harvesting cistern in the UA Community Garden. The cistern, a result of three years of planning and ...

The Buffalo Bayou Cistern turns 100 this year. Why it matters: Houston's historic underground reservoir is lively as ever ...

WASHINGTON — When you think of the Smithsonian Castle, you might imagine hidden chambers filled with priceless treasures or ancient secrets waiting to be uncovered. But what if I told you that the ...

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ELGIN, Texas — Bastrop County officials have shared more information about how the bodies of three people and a dog ended up in a cistern in an Elgin corn field. The Bastrop County Sheriff's Office ...