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Carruth Natural Encounters in Houston

Carruth Natural Encounters in Houston is a building. Carruth Natural Encounters is located near Greenway.
Building Type
building
Website
https://www.houstonzoo.org/explore/exhibits/natural-encounters
Legend

Tourist information centers

  • Houston Zoo Map #4 – approx. 100 ft.
  • Houston Zoo Map #5 – approx. 400 ft.
  • Houston Zoo Map #3 – approx. 450 ft.
  • Houston Zoo Map #2 – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Houston Zoo Map #7 – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Plan Your Day Kiosk – approx. 0.2 mi.

Gift shops

  • Houston Zoo Gift Shop at Hermann Park Drive 6200 (77030) – approx. 300 ft.

Attractions

  • Dinosaurs at the Houston Zoo – approx. 0.1 mi.

Bicycle parking

  • Bike Rack - Japanese Gardens – approx. 0.3 mi.

Artworks

  • Moonscape Bench (Artist: Jesús Bautista Moroles, stone) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Japanese Lanterns – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Portable Trojan Bear (Artist: Jim Love) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • African Elephant Statue (Artist: Robert Fowler) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Oliver Twist (Artist: Tracy Guthrie, bronze) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Arbor in the Pines – approx. 0.3 mi.

Stops

  • Kinder Station Stpo – approx. 0.1 mi.

Picnic areas

  • Lake Picnic Area – approx. 0.2 mi.

Charging stations

  • Blink (Blink) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Blink (Blink) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Blink (Blink) – approx. 0.1 mi.
  • Blink (Blink) – approx. 0.1 mi.

Cafes

  • Twiga Café (American, Burger, Salad, Chicken, Pizza, outdoor seating) at Hermann Park Drive 6200 (77030) – approx. 0.2 mi.
  • Albert and Hazel Herzstein Trading Post at Hermann Park Drive 6200 (77030) – approx. 0.3 mi.
  • Koko Cafe (Pizza, Chicken, Korean) – approx. 0.3 mi.

Fountains

  • Kugel Ball Fountain – approx. 0.3 mi.

Streets nearby

Zoo Circle Drive
Houston Zoo Gift Shop
400 ft
Lake Plaza
Kinder Station Stpo
0.1 mi
Hermann Park Drive
Portable Trojan Bear, Elements Grill, Kugel Ball, Collector's Shop
0.1 mi
Adventure Bridge
Houston Zoo Map #2, Dinosaurs at the Houston Zoo
0.1 mi
Tiffany Co. Foundation Bridge
Lake Picnic Area
0.2 mi
Marvin Taylor Exercise Trail
Blink
0.2 mi
Greenway
0.2 mi
Hermann Lake Drive
Bike Rack - Japanese Gardens, Japanese Lanterns
0.2 mi
Taub Loop
0.3 mi
Cambridge Street
Dick Dowling Statue, George Hermann Statue, African Elephant Statue
0.4 mi
Bill Coats Bridge
0.4 mi
Brays Bayou Greenway
Double Track Junction, MacGregor, CoffeeTrend, Brays Bayou / Atwell Bridge Gateway
0.4 mi
MacGregor Drive
0.4 mi

Animal enclosures nearby

Savanna Aviary
0.1 mi
Bug House
0.2 mi

Bird hides nearby

Flamingo Terrace
500 ft

Buildings nearby

George R. Brown Conservation Education Center
300 ft
Reptiles and Amphibians Building
350 ft
Wortham World of Primates Building
450 ft
Elephant Barn
0.1 mi
Small Cats House
0.2 mi
Brown Volunteer Center
0.2 mi
Naturally Wild Swap Shop
0.2 mi
Giraffe Barn
0.2 mi
Red Pavilion
0.2 mi
Yellow Pavilion
0.2 mi
Shani Market
0.3 mi
Great Ape Gallery
0.3 mi

Cafes nearby

Sunday Press
0.1 mi

Carousels nearby

Wildlife Carousel
0.2 mi

Covered areas nearby

Medical Center Entrance
0.3 mi

Event venues nearby

Lott Hall
0.1 mi

Golf courses nearby

Hermann Park Golf Course
0.4 mi

Kiosks nearby

Giraffee Feeding
0.2 mi

Museums nearby

Pioneer Memorial Log House Museum
0.3 mi

Nature reserves nearby

Bird Island
0.2 mi

Parks nearby

The Commons
0.2 mi

Playgrounds nearby

Explore the Wild Nature Playspace
100 ft
H-E-B Gorilla Forest
0.2 mi

Shelters nearby

H-E-B Lone Star Pavillion
0.2 mi
Masihara Pavilion
0.2 mi
Karamu Outpost
0.3 mi

Sports centers nearby

Kathrine McGovern Water Play Park
0.3 mi

Stations nearby

Kinder Station
0.1 mi

Waters nearby

Reflection Pool
400 ft
Pedal Boat Lagoon
0.2 mi

Wetlands nearby

Kathrine G. McGovern Texas Wetlands
0.1 mi

Zoos nearby

Houston Zoo
400 ft
Domestic Goat
0.2 mi