Hogg Bird Sanctuary Park
Hogg Bird Sanctuary Park is a nature reserve in Harris County, Texas which is located on Westcott Street. Hogg Bird Sanctuary Park is situated nearby to the neighborhood Crestwood, as well as near Rice Military.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature preserve in Houston, Texas, USA
- Also known as: “Hogg Bird Sanctuary”
- Address: 100 Westcott Street, Houston, TX 77007
Places of Interest
Highlights include Memorial Park and Rothko Chapel.
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 101 years ago in 1924, the park covers approximately 1,466 acres mostly inside the 610 Loop, across from the neighborhood of Memorial.
Rothko Chapel
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Rothko Chapel is a non-denominational chapel in Houston, Texas, founded by John and Dominique de Menil. The interior serves not only as a chapel, but also serves as the display framework for a major work of modern art: on its walls are fourteen paintings by Mark Rothko in varying hues of black.
ArtCar Museum
Museum
Photo: Montrosepatriot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Art Car Museum is a private museum of contemporary art located in Houston, Texas, United States. The museum, nicknamed the "Garage Mahal," opened in February, 1998.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West Inner Loop and Neartown.
West Inner Loop
The West Inner Loop encompasses many of the poshest, most upscale neighborhoods and business areas in Houston.
Neartown
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neartown is a general name for the lively area that encompasses the neighborhoods just west of Downtown. It is bounded by I-69/US-59 to the south, I-45 to the east, and Allen Parkway to the north. The western boundary is approximately Shepherd Drive.
Uptown Houston
Photo: Agsftw, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Uptown is in Houston, though nobody in Houston has used that term since about 1970 - it's generally referred to as "The Galleria", or to motorists at I-610 and U.S. 59 as the highway to avoid.
Hogg Bird Sanctuary Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
29.7584° or 29° 45′ 30″ northLongitude
-95.423° or 95° 25′ 23″ westInception
1958Open location code
76X6QH5G+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 484619238OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q135972529
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Crestwood and Rice Military.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens and The Bayou Bend Collection Building.
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