Carruth Plaza
Carruth Plaza is a Western sculpture garden in Houston, Texas. Add Reliant Stadium, 0.1 mi away, to a visit. Weather is mildest over January, February, March, April, October, November and December, with 64–82°F highs.
A museum inside Houston
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 94–94°, and about 109 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Houston
Carruth Plaza is inside Houston, which has 947 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov and Dec
January, February, March, April, October, November and December are the mild months, with highs of 64–82°. When to go ↓
An airport 8 miles away
William P. Hobby (HOU) has airline service, about 8 miles from Carruth Plaza.
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures and Wikipedia.
Weather, month by month
The months below show the weather around Carruth Plaza.
Carruth Plaza
Carruth Plaza is a Western sculpture garden in Houston, Texas. It is part of NRG Park. Completed in 2003, the plaza was named after Allen H. "Buddy" Carruth, former chairman of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
- Type
- Museum
Places to stay near Carruth Plaza
Nearest for a night are Houston (947) and Pasadena (30).
- 1Reliant Stadium
- 2Daikin Park
- 3Rothko Chapel
- 4Toyota Center
- 5TDECU Stadium
- 6Shell Energy Stadium
- 7Rice Stadium
- 8Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From Carruth Plaza | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | in town | — | 947 737 hotels · 121 motels · 32 inns & B&Bs · 19 lodges & cabins · 9 hostels · 9 campgrounds · 20 RV parks | 2,397,315 | $278K | D− |
| Pasadena | 16 mi east | 25 min | 30 17 hotels · 6 motels · 2 inns & B&Bs · 4 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 148,539 | $210K | D |
| Channelview | 19 mi northeast | 30 min | 29 18 hotels · 4 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins · 5 RV parks | 43,605 | $196K | — |
| Webster | 21 mi southeast | 30 min | 29 28 hotels · 1 motel | 12,507 | $281K | D− |
| South Houston | 11 mi east | 15 min | 8 4 hotels · 2 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 1 lodge or cabins | 16,407 | $189K | D |
| La Porte | 22 mi east | 30 min | 29 24 hotels · 1 motel · 1 inn or B&B · 2 lodges & cabins · 1 RV park | 37,983 | $235K | B |
| Baytown | 27 mi east | 40 min | 49 30 hotels · 8 motels · 11 RV parks | 86,561 | $197K | D |
| Jersey Village | 18 mi northwest | 25 min | 14 12 hotels · 2 motels | 7,729 | $347K | C− |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Beyond Carruth Plaza
Other well-known places within 6 miles.
Big draw1in town Stadium & arenaReliant Stadium
Big draw26 mi Stadium & arenaDaikin Park
34 mi MuseumRothko Chapel
45 mi Stadium & arenaToyota Center
54 mi Stadium & arenaTDECU Stadium
66 mi Stadium & arenaShell Energy Stadium
72 mi Stadium & arenaRice Stadium
83 mi MuseumMuseum of Fine Arts, Houston496K visitors a yearPhoto credits
Reliant Stadium: User eschipul on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Daikin Park: Delaywaves, CC BY 3.0 · Rothko Chapel: Unknown, Public domain · Toyota Center: Ed Uthman from Houston, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0 · TDECU Stadium: Brian Reading, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Shell Energy Stadium: HDFC PR, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rice Stadium: Amble, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Fine Arts, Houston: Judson Dunn from Houston, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
Quick answers on Carruth Plaza
Is Carruth Plaza in Houston?
Yes. It’s inside Houston, TX.
When is the best time to visit Carruth Plaza?
January, February, March, April, October, November and December, with highs of 64–82°.
What is the closest airport to Carruth Plaza?
William P. Hobby (HOU), about 8 miles away.
Where should I stay near Carruth Plaza?
Houston (in town, 947 places to stay), Pasadena (16 mi, 30 places to stay) and Channelview (19 mi, 29 places to stay).
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