McGovern Children’s Discovery Area
McGovern Children’s Discovery Area is a playground in Harris County, Texas. McGovern Children’s Discovery Area is situated nearby to Vegetable Garden, as well as near Watersmart Garden.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Armand Bayou Park and Bay Area Museum.
Bay Area Museum
Museum
The Bay Area Museum is located in Clear Lake Park in Seabrook, Texas, US, part of the Clear Lake area, Bay Area Houston. The museum displays changing exhibits that reflect the history of the area, as well as conserving memorabilia from the Lunar Rendezvous festival, an annual celebration of the region's link to space exploration due to the presence of the Johnson Space Center. Bay Area Museum is situated 2 miles south of McGovern Children’s Discovery Area.
Johnson Space Center
Research institute
Photo: NASA, Public domain.
The Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center is NASA's center for human spaceflight in Houston, Texas, where human spaceflight training, research, and flight control are conducted. Johnson Space Center is situated 2½ miles southwest of McGovern Children’s Discovery Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taylor Lake Village and El Lago.
Taylor Lake Village
Village
Taylor Lake Village is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,704 at the 2020 U.S. census. Taylor Lake Village is situated 1½ miles southeast of McGovern Children’s Discovery Area.
El Lago
Village
El Lago is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States. The population was 3,090 at the 2020 census. El Lago has particular historical significance, as it sits on the site of one of the main hide-outs for the French pirate and privateer Jean Lafitte. El Lago is situated 2½ miles southeast of McGovern Children’s Discovery Area.
Nassau Bay
Village
Photo: Mike Fisher, CC BY 2.0.
Nassau Bay is a city in Harris County, Texas, United States, bordering the outermost southeastern edge of the city of Houston. It is located in the Clear Lake Area near Galveston Bay, directly adjacent to the Lyndon B. Nassau Bay is situated 3½ miles south of McGovern Children’s Discovery Area.
McGovern Children’s Discovery Area
- Type: Playground
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Harris County, Texas, United States, North America
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Latitude
29.59434° or 29° 35′ 40″ northLongitude
-95.07208° or 95° 4′ 20″ westOpen location code
76X6HWVH+P5OpenStreetMap ID
way 618591608OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=playground
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Vegetable Garden and Watersmart Garden.
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