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Bird Island in Houston

Bird Island in Houston is a nature reserve 🌐. Bird Island is located near Hermann Lake Drive. Bird Island also exists in Bexar County.

Leisure
nature reserve
Nature
forest
Website
https://hermannpark.org/place/bird-islands/
Legend

Artworks

  • Moonscape Bench (Artist: Jesús Bautista Moroles, stone) – approx. 400 ft.
  • Japanese Lanterns – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Arbor in the Pines – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Atropos Key (Artist: Hannah Holliday Stewart, bronze) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Oliver Twist (Artist: Tracy Guthrie, bronze) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Bicycle parking

  • Bike Rack - Japanese Gardens – approx. 0.1 mi.

Fountains

  • Kugel Ball Fountain – approx. 0.1 mi.

Light rail stops

  • Hermann Park/Rice U – approx. 0.2 mi.

Tourist information centers

  • Houston Zoo Map #2 – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Houston Zoo Map #4 – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Houston Zoo Map #3 – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Houston Zoo Map #5 – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Houston Zoo Map #7 – approx. 0.3 mi.

Picnic areas

  • Lake Picnic Area – approx. 0.1 mi.

Cafes

  • Koko Cafe (Pizza, Chicken, Korean) – approx. 0.2 mi.

Stations

  • Hermann Park/Rice U – approx. 0.2 mi.

Charging stations

  • Blink (Blink) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Blink (Blink) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Blink (Blink) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Blink (Blink) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Gift shops

  • Houston Zoo Gift Shop at Hermann Park Drive 6200 (77030) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Stops

  • Kinder Station Stpo – approx. 0.1 mi.

Attractions

  • Dinosaurs at the Houston Zoo – approx. 0.2 mi.

Bus stops

  • #23 – approx. 0.3 mi.

Streets nearby

Lake Plaza
Kinder Station Stpo
500 ft
Tiffany Co. Foundation Bridge
Lake Picnic Area
0.1 mi
Hermann Lake Drive
Bike Rack - Japanese Gardens, Japanese Lanterns
0.1 mi
Molly Ann Smith Plaza
Moonscape Bench
0.1 mi
Adventure Bridge
Houston Zoo Map #2, Dinosaurs at the Houston Zoo
0.2 mi
Hermann Circle Drive
Kugel Ball Fountain, Koko Cafe
0.2 mi
Sunset Boulevard
0.2 mi
Rice University Running Trail
#23, POST OFFICE & POLICE DEP.
0.3 mi
Main Street
Charleys Philly Steaks, 7Spice, Marco's Pizza, Kids & Teens Dental Place, West Junction, Main Street Square (southbound), Main Street Square, UH-Downtown, O'Kane Theatre, Heacker, Etro Nightclub, Lilly & Bloom, Fifth Vessel, Ensemble/HCC, Line & Lariat, The District, Cellar 7 Wine & Bar Bites, Off The Record, Taste Kitchen + Bar, Preston, Moxy Houston Downtown, Bungalow, Fabian's Latin Flavors, The Moonshiners, Mendocino Farms, Bird Haus Hot Chicken, Abu Omar Halal, Little New Orleans, Lone Star Taco, Holy Cross Catholic Chapel, Main Street Square (northbound), McGowen, Nouveau Antique Art Bar, Smashburger, Kolache Factory, Supercuts, AT&T, Downtown Transit Center, Your Pie, Bell, Main St @ Holcombe Blvd, Popeyes, Roma's Pizza, Edible Arrangements, Think, Gracious Hope Baptist Church, Ormandy, Edward Albert Palmer Memorial Chapel, Wheeler, Wheeler Station Transit Center, Pepperoni's, Taco Cabana, Jollibee, PNC, T-Mobile, Schlotzsky's, FedEx Office, Papa John's, Wingstop, Central Station Main, Finn Hall, Chipotle, Shay McElroy's Irish Pub, Captain Foxheart's Bad News Bar & Spirit Lodge, Cherry, Behind Closed Doors, Dean's, Notsuoh, La Diabla, Flying Saucer Draught Emporium, Starbucks, Corner Bakery, Cliff's Grill, The Halal Guys, Poké in the bowl, Double Trouble, Winnie's, My Flaming Heart, The Fashion Time Machine, Kura Sushi, The Baker's Man, Eye Theory, Sackett Auto Repair, Continental Club, Tacos a Go-Go, Shoeshine Charlie's Big Top Lounge, My Eye Doctor, Inman Gallery
0.3 mi
Zoo Circle Drive
Houston Zoo Gift Shop
0.3 mi
Fannin Street
Texas Medical Center Transit Center, Club Quarters Hotel, Houston, Downtown, Nationwide Nail Supply Inc., Midtown, Dominion Montessori School, Fannin South, Hermann Park/Rice U, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Museum District, Museum District (southbound), Stadium Park/Astrodome, Memorial Hermann Hospital/Houston Zoo, Chick-fil-A, Dryden/TMC, Wheeler Station Transit Center, Salata, Walgreens, CVS Pharmacy, Starbucks, MOD Pizza, Winner's Corner, Bleezys Smoke Shop
0.3 mi
Cambridge Street
George Hermann Statue, Dick Dowling Statue, African Elephant Statue
0.3 mi
Founder's Court South
0.3 mi
Entrance 3 Drive
Shuttle Bus Stop #9, Malutka II, Paul Bunyan Bouquet no. 2
0.3 mi
Founder's Court North
Shuttle Bus Stop #11
0.4 mi
Loop Road
Rice Memorial Chapel, Ley Student Center, Shuttle Bus Stop #14, Frog Wall, Shuttle Bus Stop #13, Shuttle Stop #12, # 15, Monumental Barn Owl, Edgar Odell Lovett, Waves Column, Rice University Campus Store, George R. Brown, School of Architecture, George R. Brown School of Engineering, Wiess School of Natural Sciences, Rice Coffeehouse, Women's Resource Center, The Hoot, Holland Private Dining Room, Sammy's, Grand Hall, Prayer Space, U Court, Blaire Conference Room, Captain Graduate Student Lounge, Willy's Pub, Ambassador Cafe, Second Floor Conference Room, KTRU Rice Radio, Valhalla, Fondren Tent, Keck Tent, Shuttle Bus Stop #4, 3, Po-um (Lyric), Sacred Emblem, FlixBus Houston Rice University, Shelter B, Lucian and Nancy Morrison Theater, Shuttle Bus Stop #16, Shuttle Bus Stop #17, Untitled, Jesse H. Jones Graduate School of Business, Jack, Lift, School of Social Sciences, Berlin Wall Section, Baker Institute for Public Policy, West Quad Tent, Meeting, Suite from Aten Reign, Shuttle Bus Stop #7, Baker Servery, Stop#6, Shuttle Bus Stop #8, Mirror, School of Humanities, Shuttle Bus Stop #10, Owl, Cohen House Sundial, Shelter C, ACC (Glasscock)
0.4 mi

Railway nearby

Hermann Park Train
0.3 mi

Animal enclosures nearby

Savanna Aviary
0.2 mi

Buildings nearby

Lott Family Carousel
0.2 mi
Yellow Pavilion
0.3 mi
Palmer Episcopal Church
0.3 mi
Cohen House
0.3 mi
Huff House
0.3 mi
Rice Student Health and Wellness Center
0.3 mi

Commercial buildings nearby

Cambridge Office Building
0.3 mi

Covered areas nearby

Wortham Pavilion
0.2 mi

Dormitories nearby

Brown College
0.4 mi

Galleries nearby

Destination Mound Town
0.2 mi

Gardens nearby

Japanese Garden
0.2 mi

Hospitals nearby

Texas Medical Center Heart & Vascular Institute
0.3 mi

Houses nearby

Wiess President's House
0.3 mi
Brown College Magisters House
0.4 mi

Parks nearby

The Commons
0.1 mi
Rice Founder's Court
0.3 mi
Sallyport Field
0.3 mi
Lovett Field
0.4 mi

Playgrounds nearby

H-E-B Gorilla Forest
0.1 mi
Splash Cove
0.1 mi
Space Adventure Playground
0.1 mi
The Thicket
0.2 mi

Shelters nearby

Houston Astros Foundation Pavillion
0.1 mi
Cullen Pavillion
0.2 mi

University buildings nearby

Allen Business Center
0.3 mi
Sewall Hall
0.3 mi
Lovett Hall
0.4 mi

Waters nearby

Pedal Boat Lagoon
0.1 mi
Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflecting Pool
0.2 mi

Zoos nearby

Houston Zoo
0.1 mi

Other nearby

McGovern Island
450 ft