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Pioneer Memorial Obelisk — Attraction in Houston

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Pioneer Memorial Obelisk
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Pioneer Memorial is an outdoor 1936 granite obelisk by Frank Teich, erected in Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, in the United States.
Nearby attractions
Houston Zoo
6200 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Japanese Garden
6000 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Miller Outdoor Theatre
6000 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Houston Museum of Natural Science
5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Hermann Park Railroad
6102 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflection Pool
Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflection Pool, Houston, TX 77030
Hermann Park Lake Plaza
6100 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Hermann Park
Hermann Park Railroad, Houston, TX 77030
Hermann Park
6001 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Nearby restaurants
Ginger Kale
6104 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Sunday Press | Hermann Park
6104 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Bodegas Taco Shop
1200 Binz St #160, Houston, TX 77004, United States
Elements Grill
5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Periodic Table
5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Koko Cafe
6001 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Fia's Pizzeria
1200 Binz St #130, Houston, TX 77004
Lucille's
5512 La Branch St, Houston, TX 77004
Monarch
5701 Main St, Houston, TX 77005
Granger's Restaurant & Bar
1200 Binz St Suite120, Houston, TX 77004
Nearby local services
Cockrell Butterfly Center
5555 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Hermann Park Pedal Boats
Hermann Park Pedal Boats, 6102 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
McGovern Centennial Gardens
1500 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX 77004
Hermann Park Conservancy Gift Shop
6102 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030
Parking Lot F at Hermann Park
Concert Drive, Houston, TX 77030
HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center
1313 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX 77004
Houston Zoo Gift Shop
6200 Hermann Park Dr, Houston, TX 77030, United States
Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion
1500 Hermann Dr, Houston, TX 77004
Hermann Park Dr
Houston, TX
Hermann Park Drive
Houston, TX
Nearby hotels
ZaSpa Houston Museum District
5701 Main St, Houston, TX 77005
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Pioneer Memorial Obelisk

Pioneer Memorial Obelisk, 6001 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
4.8(82)
Open until 12:00 AM
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Pioneer Memorial is an outdoor 1936 granite obelisk by Frank Teich, erected in Hermann Park in Houston, Texas, in the United States.

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attractions: Houston Zoo, Japanese Garden, Miller Outdoor Theatre, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Houston Museum of Natural Science, Hermann Park Railroad, Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflection Pool, Hermann Park Lake Plaza, Hermann Park, Hermann Park, restaurants: Ginger Kale, Sunday Press | Hermann Park, Bodegas Taco Shop, Elements Grill, Periodic Table, Koko Cafe, Fia's Pizzeria, Lucille's, Monarch, Granger's Restaurant & Bar, local businesses: Cockrell Butterfly Center, Hermann Park Pedal Boats, McGovern Centennial Gardens, Hermann Park Conservancy Gift Shop, Parking Lot F at Hermann Park, HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, Houston Zoo Gift Shop, Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion, Hermann Park Dr, Hermann Park Drive
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Phone
(713) 526-2183
Website
hermannpark.org
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Nearby attractions of Pioneer Memorial Obelisk

Houston Zoo

Japanese Garden

Miller Outdoor Theatre

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Houston Museum of Natural Science

Hermann Park Railroad

Mary Gibbs and Jesse H. Jones Reflection Pool

Hermann Park Lake Plaza

Hermann Park

Hermann Park

Houston Zoo

Houston Zoo

4.6

(15.3K)

Open until 5:00 PM
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Japanese Garden

Japanese Garden

4.7

(1.1K)

Open until 5:00 PM
Click for details
Miller Outdoor Theatre

Miller Outdoor Theatre

4.8

(2.8K)

Open 24 hours
Click for details
Houston Museum of Natural Science

Houston Museum of Natural Science

4.8

(10.8K)

Open until 7:30 PM
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Nearby restaurants of Pioneer Memorial Obelisk

Ginger Kale

Sunday Press | Hermann Park

Bodegas Taco Shop

Elements Grill

Periodic Table

Koko Cafe

Fia's Pizzeria

Lucille's

Monarch

Granger's Restaurant & Bar

Ginger Kale

Ginger Kale

3.8

(187)

$

Open until 6:00 PM
Click for details
Sunday Press | Hermann Park

Sunday Press | Hermann Park

3.8

(41)

$

Open until 6:00 PM
Click for details
Bodegas Taco Shop

Bodegas Taco Shop

4.3

(1.1K)

$

Open until 10:00 PM
Click for details
Elements Grill

Elements Grill

3.0

(16)

$

Open until 4:00 PM
Click for details

Nearby local services of Pioneer Memorial Obelisk

Cockrell Butterfly Center

Hermann Park Pedal Boats

McGovern Centennial Gardens

Hermann Park Conservancy Gift Shop

Parking Lot F at Hermann Park

HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center

Houston Zoo Gift Shop

Cherie Flores Garden Pavilion

Hermann Park Dr

Hermann Park Drive

Cockrell Butterfly Center

Cockrell Butterfly Center

4.8

(1.1K)

Click for details
Hermann Park Pedal Boats

Hermann Park Pedal Boats

4.3

(39)

Click for details
McGovern Centennial Gardens

McGovern Centennial Gardens

4.8

(2K)

Click for details
Hermann Park Conservancy Gift Shop

Hermann Park Conservancy Gift Shop

4.3

(26)

Click for details
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I never took the time to actually walk the entire park when downtown. It was truly relaxing to get out during the middle of the week and early afternoon. Sultry, poetic vibes were in effect.
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Reviews of Pioneer Memorial Obelisk

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4.0
5y

The place itself is usually very nice! It'a great for walking around, and Hermann Park and the Japanese Garden are right by so you can visit. There are very little homeless and if there are any they don't bother anyone. The Pioneer Memorial Obelisk has some interesting history but I won't be coming anymore just to visit the obelisk since the meaning behind it is...

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5.0
6y

Nice place to relax with family and children from all city hustle and bustle, with a nice jogging track along the water.. with beautiful oak trees in surroundings and fountain's.

One can also enjoy peddle boating and fishing in the lake, you can also enjoy some wild squirrel playing arround the oak and Pam trees and children can enjoy beautiful...

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5.0
6y

The Obelisk was a symbol that Egyptians used to Honor the God RA. Roman's began taking this Obelisk statue or sorts, back to Rome. Many cities around the world have adopted this practice to celebrate religious beliefs. America is no different. Obelisk's represent Power, Beauty and the belief in...

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