The Woodlands is a master-planned community located in Montgomery County, Texas, just north of Houston. Established in 1974, it spans over 28,000 acres and is known for its lush green spaces, parks, and nature trails. The community features a mix of residential, commercial, and recreational areas, making it a popular place for families and businesses alike. The Woodlands is home to several villages, each with its own unique character and amenities. The area offers a variety of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, including the Woodlands Mall and the Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion, which hosts concerts and events. The community also emphasizes sustainability and environmental preservation.