Reliant NRG, Houston

Name: Reliant NRG
Address: 1111 Louisiana Street, Houston, United States

#288 among attractions in Houston

Skyscraper, Modernist architecture, Cycling, Bike rental

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CenterPoint Energy Tower is a 741 feet tall building in downtown Houston. The original building, finished in 1974, stood at 651 feet, but a 90-foot extension was added as part of a 1996 renovation. Designed by Richard Keating, this renovation dramatically changed the building, the Houston Skyline and the downtown. Keating was also the designer of the nearby Wells Fargo Tower. It has the headquarters of CenterPoint Energy. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1974 (50 years ago)Floors: 47Coordinates: 29°45'26"N, 95°22'3"W

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1111 Louisiana StreetInner Loop (Downtown Houston)Houston United States

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Reliant NRG – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Warehouse Live, Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, Minute Maid Park, PNC Stadium.

0.9 miSE
Nightlife, Dancing
Warehouse Live, Houston
22 min walk • Warehouse Live is a vibrant live music venue nestled in the heart of Houston, United States. This bustling entertainment hub, located at 813 Saint Emanuel Street, has become a staple in the Houston music scene since its opening in 2006.
~1520 ftNE
Nightlife
Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, Houston
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Houston, the Flying Saucer Draught Emporium is a haven for beer aficionados and casual drinkers alike. Located within the historic S.H. Kress & Co. Building, this iconic pub boasts a diverse selection of craft beers, with over 200 different...
0.7 miE
Sport venue, Sport
Minute Maid Park, Houston
19 min walk • Minute Maid Park, a jewel in the heart of Houston, Texas, stands as a premier destination for sports enthusiasts and entertainment seekers alike. This modern ballpark, with its retractable roof and natural grass field, is the home of Major League Baseball's Houston...
1 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
PNC Stadium, Houston
25 min walk • PNC Stadium, formerly known as BBVA Stadium, is a dynamic sports venue nestled in the vibrant heart of Houston, Texas. This contemporary stadium is primarily known as the home ground for the Houston Dynamo FC, the city's esteemed Major League Soccer team, and the...
~1230 ftNW
Museum, Park, Historical place
Sam Houston Park, Houston
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of downtown Houston, Sam Houston Park stands as a verdant oasis that offers a tranquil escape from the city's bustling streets. This urban park, encompassing 20 acres, is not merely a green space but also a museum that serves as a testament...
0.5 miSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Toyota Center, Houston
15 min walk • Nestled in the heart of downtown Houston, the Toyota Center stands as a premier sports and entertainment venue in the United States. Opened in October 2003, this state-of-the-art arena is home to the Houston Rockets, the city's cherished NBA team, and has become a...
~1610 ftNE
Architecture
JPMorgan Chase Tower, Houston
8 min walk • The JPMorgan Chase Tower, formerly known as the Texas Commerce Tower, stands as a testament to modern architecture and the dynamic skyline of Houston, United States. Soaring to a height of 305 meters, this 75-story skyscraper is not only the tallest building in Houston...
~1270 ftN
Park, Fountain
Tranquility Park, Houston
7 min walk • Tranquility Park is a municipal park in Houston, Texas.
~1190 ftNW
City hall
Houston City Hall, Houston
6 min walk • The Houston City Hall building is the headquarters of the City of Houston's municipal government. Constructed during 1938 and 1939, the City Hall complex is located on Bagby Street on the western side of Downtown Houston.
~1090 ftNW
Museum, Postmodern architecture
Heritage Plaza, Houston
6 min walk • Heritage Plaza is a postmodern skyscraper located in the Skyline District of downtown Houston, Texas. Standing at 762 feet, the tower is the 5th-tallest building in Houston, the 8th-tallest in Texas, and the 60th-tallest in the United States.
~1930 ftN
Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
Bayou Music Center, Houston
10 min walk • The Bayou Music Center is an indoor theater owned by Live Nation and located in Houston, Texas, United States. The theater is located at the Bayou Place entertainment complex in Downtown Houston.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Reliant NRG?

Nearby attractions include Julia Ideson Building, Houston (4 min walk), Antioch Missionary Baptist Church, Houston (5 min walk), Heritage Plaza, Houston (6 min walk), Houston City Hall, Houston (6 min walk).

How to get to Reliant NRG by public transport?

The nearest stations to Reliant NRG:

Light rail

Main Street Square • Lines: Red (4 min walk)
Theater District • Lines: Green, Purple (7 min walk)

Bus

Downtown Transit Center (14 min walk)
FlixBus Houston • Lines: 2210, 2211, 2240, 2271 (16 min walk)

Train

Houston (18 min walk)