1Reliant Stadium
American football and multipurpose stadium in Houston, Texas, USA.
Attractions near Orchard
The nearest draw to Orchard: Reliant Stadium, 34 mi away
Houston Museum of Natural Science sees about 2M visitors a year. All of it lies outside: 39 places within 40 miles, none inside Orchard. Look for 18 museums, 8 stadiums & arenas and 5 city parks. For a longer trip, San Jacinto Monument lies 54 mi away.
Attractions nearby
52
within 60 miles
The big one
36 mi
Rothko Chapel
Big draws
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100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Museum · 36 mi east
Rothko Chapel
Building in Houston, Harris County, Texas.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
The map
Map of the places
To the east is where most of the 39 lie.
Orange: Orchard. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
Each place in turn
All 52 on the list lie within 60 miles.
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8Space Center Houston
Official visitor center of the Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center.
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12Washington-on-the-Brazos
Ghost town in Washington County, Texas, United States.
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Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion
Outdoor concert amphitheatre in The Woodlands, a suburb of Houston, Texas.
Fertitta Center
Multi-purpose arena on the University of Houston campus in Houston, Texas.
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Building in Houston, Harris County, Texas.
1940 Air Terminal Museum
Building in Houston (vicinity), Harris County, Texas.
Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites
State park in Texas, in the United States.
Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens
Botanical gardens in Harris County, Texas, United States.
Buffalo Soldiers National Museum
Museum for history of African Americans across all branches of the US military.
Houston Arboretum and Nature Center
Arboretum and nature center in Houston, Texas, US.
American Indian Genocide Museum
Museum in Houston, Texas, U.S. on the atrocities committed against Native Americans.
Lynn R. Lowrey Arboretum
Arboretum on the campus of Rice University in Houston.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Orchard → · Orchard’s history →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Reliant Stadium: User eschipul on Flickr, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Daikin Park: Delaywaves, CC BY 3.0 · Toyota Center: Ed Uthman from Houston, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0 · Rothko Chapel: Unknown, Public domain · San Jacinto Monument: Tijuana Brass at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Shell Energy Stadium: HDFC PR, CC BY-SA 4.0 · TDECU Stadium: Brian Reading, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Space Center Houston: Shujianyang, CC BY 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 · Menil Collection: WhisperToMe, Public domain · Washington-on-the-Brazos: WhisperToMe, Public domain · Houston Museum of Natural Science: Wolfgang Manousek from Dormagen, Germany, CC BY 2.0 · Houston Zoo: en:User:Cburnett, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion: WhisperToMe, CC0 · Fertitta Center: BrianReading, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hermann Park: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kemah Boardwalk: CharlesShirley, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Memorial Park: Tartessos75, Public domain · Hobby Center for the Performing Arts: Unknown, Public domain · Aveva Stadium: Yessica Helgueros Reading, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Lone Star Flight Museum: mr_t_77, CC BY-SA 2.0 · George Bush Park: JuWiki at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens: Postoak at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Downtown Aquarium, Houston: Katie Haugland Bowen, CC BY 2.0 · Discovery Green: Daderot, CC0 · 1940 Air Terminal Museum: Mlickliter, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Children's Museum of Houston: WhisperToMe, Public domain · Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites: Larry D. Moore, CC BY 4.0 · Holocaust Museum Houston: WhisperToMe, CC0 · Bear Creek Pioneers Park: Pleonic, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Byzantine Fresco Chapel: Argos'Dad at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Contemporary Arts Museum Houston: WhisperToMe, CC0 · Sam Houston Park: Raphael Tuck & Sons, Public domain · ArtCar Museum: The original uploader was Montrosepatriot at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Mercer Arboretum and Botanic Gardens: Another Believer, CC BY-SA 3.0 · National Museum of Funeral History: Jim Evans, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Buffalo Soldiers National Museum: Kenneth C. Zirkel, CC BY 4.0 · Houston Arboretum and Nature Center: Nick Juhasz, aka Nick22aku at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Rosenberg Railroad Museum: WhisperToMe, CC0 · Tranquillity Park: WhisperToMe, Public domain · Blaffer Art Museum: Jhihyinlee, CC BY-SA 3.0 · 20th Century Technology Museum: Schulze at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Brenham Heritage Museum: Renelibrary, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Czech Center Museum Houston: Jluc1996, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Star of the Republic Museum: WhisperToMe, Public domain · Talento Bilingüe de Houston: WhisperToMe, CC0
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