James Turrell Skyspace at Rice University, Houston

Name: James Turrell Skyspace at Rice University
Address: Suzanne Deal Booth Centennial Pavilion, Houston, 77005, United States
Telephone: +1 713-348-4758

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James Turrell Skyspace at Rice University

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James Turrell Skyspace at Rice University (address: Suzanne Deal Booth Centennial Pavilion) is a place located in Houston (Texas state) and belongs to the category of monuments and statues, universities and schools, art gallery.

It is situated at an altitude of 46 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 29°42'59"N latitude and 95°24'15"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. James Turrell Skyspace at Rice University is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Shelter C (bus, 4 min walk), Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo (light rail, 12 min walk), Kinder Station (train, 23 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Rice University (jogging paths and tracks, 3 min walk), Tudor Fieldhouse (sport venue, 3 min walk), Reckling Park (sport venue, 6 min walk).

Coordinates: 29°42'59"N, 95°24'15"W

Address

Suzanne Deal Booth Centennial PavilionInner Loop (University Place)Houston 77005 United States

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+1 713-348-4758

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James Turrell Skyspace at Rice University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston Zoo, McGovern Lake.

1 miNE
Complex with a renowned art collection
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
27 min walk • The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), is one of the most prominent cultural institutions in the United States, located in the heart of Houston, Texas. A beacon of artistic expression and heritage, the museum boasts an extensive collection that spans more than 6,000...
0.9 miNE
Renowned dinosaur hall and butterfly house
Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston
24 min walk • The Houston Museum of Natural Science, a cornerstone of cultural and educational experiences in Houston, Texas, stands as a testament to the city's commitment to science education. This prestigious institution, founded in 1909, is located in the heart of Houston's...
0.7 miE
Outdoor activities, Park, Zoo
Houston Zoo, Houston
19 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Houston, the Houston Zoo stands as a cherished natural oasis in the bustling city. Home to over 6,000 animals from 900 species, the zoo sprawls across 55 acres of lush, landscaped grounds in Hermann Park, offering visitors a chance to connect...
0.8 miE
Lake
McGovern Lake, Houston
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Houston, McGovern Lake stands as a serene oasis amidst the bustling energy of Texas's most populous city. This picturesque body of water offers a tranquil escape for city dwellers and visitors alike, with its smooth surface reflecting the clear...
0.9 miE
Nightlife, Music and shows, Music venue
Miller Outdoor Theatre, Houston
25 min walk • Miller Outdoor Theatre is an outdoor theater for the performing arts in Houston, Texas. It is located on approximately 7.5 acres of land in Hermann Park, at 6000 Hermann Park Drive, Houston, Texas 77030.
1 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, Houston
27 min walk • Contemporary Arts Museum Houston is a not-for-profit institution in the Museum District, Houston, Texas, founded in 1948, dedicated to presenting contemporary art to the public.
1.1 miNE
Museum, Art museum, Garden
Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden, Houston
28 min walk • The Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden is a sculpture garden located at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston in Houston, Texas, United States.
0.9 miE
Park
Hermann Park, Houston
24 min walk • Hermann Park is a 445-acre urban park in Houston, Texas, situated at the southern end of the Museum District. The park is located immediately north of the Texas Medical Center and Brays Bayou, east of Rice University, and slightly west of the Third Ward.
1.1 miE
Park, Garden
McGovern Centennial Gardens, Houston
28 min walk • McGovern Centennial Gardens is a collection of gardens in Hermann Park, in Houston, Texas, United States.
1 miNE
Fountain
Mecom Fountain, Houston
25 min walk • Mecom Fountain is a 1964 fountain designed by Eugene Werlin, located in the traffic circle at the intersection of Main and Montrose streets in Houston, Texas, in the United States.
~1380 ftE
Library
Woodson Research Center, Houston
7 min walk • Woodson Research Center is an archive located in Fondren Library at Rice University in Houston, Texas. The Center is named for Benjamin N. Woodson and houses the special collections of Rice University's Fondren Library which includes manuscript collections, rare books, and the Rice University archives.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to James Turrell Skyspace at Rice University?

Nearby attractions include Rice University, Houston (3 min walk), Woodson Research Center, Houston (7 min walk), Fondren Library, Houston (7 min walk), Lynn R. Lowrey Arboretum, Houston (10 min walk).

How to get to James Turrell Skyspace at Rice University by public transport?

The nearest stations to James Turrell Skyspace at Rice University:

Bus

Shelter C • Lines: 2211 (4 min walk)
TMC Transit Center (22 min walk)

Light rail

Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo • Lines: Red (12 min walk)
Dryden/TMC • Lines: Red (14 min walk)

Train

Kinder Station (23 min walk)
M. D. Anderson Station (25 min walk)