Backboard

Backboard is a pitch in Harris County, Texas. Backboard is situated near the sports venue Memorial Park Tennis Center, as well as near the pitch Volleyball 1.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Memorial Park and Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens.

Memorial Park

Park

Photo: Tartessos75, Public domain.

Memorial Park, a municipal park in Houston, Texas, is one of the largest urban parks in the United States. Opened 102 years ago in 1924, the park covers approximately 1,466 acres mostly inside the 610 Loop, across from the neighborhood of Memorial.

Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens

Museum

Photo: Postoak, Public domain.

Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens, located in the River Oaks community in Houston, Texas, United States, is a 14-acre facility of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston that houses a collection of decorative art, paintings and furniture. Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens is situated 1½ miles southeast of Backboard.

Houston Arboretum and Nature Center

Garden

Photo: Nick22aku, Public domain.

The Houston Arboretum and Nature Center is a non-profit arboretum and nature center located in Memorial Park at 4501 Woodway Drive, Houston, Texas. It is open daily with free admission. Houston Arboretum and Nature Center is situated 1½ miles southwest of Backboard.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somerset Green and West Inner Loop.

Somerset Green

Neighborhood

Somerset Green is a gated community in Houston, Texas, developed by Hines Interests Limited Partnership. Nancy Sarnoff of the Houston Chronicle described Somerset Green as "a European-style residential development".