My Kind of Town
About the town:
The Houston Zoo, Edith L. Moore Sanctuary, Minute Maid Park, and Seymour-Lieberman Exer-trail The Water Wall, Kugel Ball, Roop Sari Palace, and Inwood Drive The Houston Visitors Information Center, Bank of America Center, Sky Lobby, Rice University, Ling and Javier, and Whitewater Experience The Houston Arboretum and Nature Center, John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science, National Museum of Funeral History, and Kay's Lounge The Fred Hartman Bridge, Rothko Chapel, and Skyspace Etta's Lounge, Brazos Bookstore, Chocolate Bar, and Moscow Market Directory
Bank of America Center, 700 Louisiana; closed weekends;
Brazos Bookstore, 2421 Bissonnet, 713-523-0701;
Chocolate Bar, 1835 W. Alabama, 713-520-8599;
Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary, 440 Wilchester Boulevard, 713-464-4900;
Etta's Lounge, 5120 Scott, 713-528-2611;
Fred Hartman Bridge, Texas Highway 146 between La Porte and Baytown;
Houston Arboretum and Nature Center, 4501 Woodway Drive, 713-681-8433;
Houston Visitors Information Center, City Hall, 901 Bagby, 713-437-5200 or (for walking tours) 713-465-7415;
Houston Zoo, 1513 N. MacGregor, in Hermann Park, 713-284-8300;
Inwood Drive, between River Oaks Boulevard and Larchmont Road;
John P. McGovern Museum of Health and Medical Science, 1515 Hermann Drive, 713-521-1515; closed Monday (except for federal holidays) during the school year;
Kay's Lounge, 2324 Bissonnet, 713-528-9858;
Kugel Ball, Houston Museum of Natural Science, 1 Hermann Circle Drive;
Ling and Javier, 2525 West Loop South, 713-297-4383;
Minute Maid Park, Texas at Crawford, 713-259-8000 or (for tours) 713-259-8687 (not offered on Sunday or any day with an afternoon game);
Moscow Market, 14005 Memorial Drive, 281-556-8123;
National Museum of Funeral History, 415 Barren Springs Drive, 281-876-3063;
Rice University, between Main and Rice Boulevard, 713-935-2663;
Roop Sari Palace, 5901-A-1 Hillcroft, 713-789-8002; closed Tuesday;
Rothko Chapel, 3900 Yupon, at Sul Ross, 713-524-9839;
Seymour-Lieberman Exer-Trail, Memorial Drive Loop;
Sky Lobby, JPMorganChase Tower, 600 Travis; closed weekends;
Skyspace, Live Oak Friends Meeting House, 1318 W. Twenty-sixth, 713-862-6685; open Friday evenings only;
Water Wall, Williams Tower, 2800 Post Oak Boulevard;
Whitewater Experience, 6005 Cypress, 713-774-1028
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