LOCAL Houston | The City Guide June 2017 | Page 7

BBVA COMPASS STADIUM HOUSTON DYNAMO, HOUSTON DASH CITYCENTRE DAVID ADICKES SCULPTURES AVENIDA HOUSTON | DISCOVERY GREEN DOWNTOWN GALLERIA GEORGE BUSH INTERCONTINENTAL AIRPORT GLENWOOD CEMETERY HERMANN PARK HIGHLAND VILLAGE HOBBY AIRPORT HOUSTON ARBORETUM & NATURE CENTER HOUSTON MOTOR PARK HOUSTON ZOO KATY MILLS KEMAH LEE & JOE JAMAIL SKATEPARK MEMORIAL CITY MEMORIAL PARK MILLER OUTDOOR THEATRE MINUTE MAID PARK MUSEUM DISTRICT LOCAL CITY MAP 01. 02. 03. 04. 05. 06. 07. 08. 09. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. CHILDREN’S MUSEUM, CONTEMPORARY ARTS MUSEUM, HOLOCAUST MUSEUM, MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS HOUSTON, MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE, THE HEALTH MUSEUM 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. NRG PARK: NRG STADIUM, CENTER, ARENA & ASTRODOME RICE VILLAGE SAM HOUSTON RACE PARK SPACE CENTER HOUSTON SUGAR LAND THEATER DISTRICT ALLEY THEATRE, HOBBY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, JONES HALL FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS, REVENTION MUSIC CENTER, WORTHAM CENTER 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. THE MENIL COLLECTION THE WOODLANDS TOYOTA CENTER HOUSTON ROCKETS, LIVE CONCERTS UPTOWN PARK UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON MSR HOUSTON WATERPARKS | TYPHOON TEXAS, WET’N’WILD 14. HOUSTON ZOO There are two hot new reasons to visit the Houston Zoo: baby giraffes Mara and Zindzhi, both born this spring. They can already be found in the main yard at the McGovern Giraffe Habitat, just one exotic environment located within the Zoo’s 55 acres inside Hermann Park. The Houston Zoo houses more than 6,000 animals, and receives 2.55 million visitors each year – it’s the second most-visited zoo in the United States! If you want to stay cool during your visit, duck into the Kipp Aquarium, which includes habitats from the coral reefs of the Pacific to the Amazon Basin and the Rift Valley lakes of Africa. It’s home to over 200 species of fresh and saltwater fish, including marine invertebrates. The aquarium also features a rescued sea turtle, a large school of piranhas, a green moray eel, the giant Pacific octopus and the delicate moon jellyfish. www.houstonzoo.org Map Illustration by Sebastian Gomez de la Torre june 17 | L O C A L 7