Join me on a 4K no talking drive from Bellaire, Texas to Downtown Houston!
We start on South Rice Avenue in Bellaire heading to the Bellaire City Complex. We go by the Bellaire Water Tower as we go around the Bellaire Zindler Park. We then get on Bellaire Boulevard heading east towards the Medical Center. On the way we go under the 610 Loop then go by Southside Place and West University. Bellaire Boulevard turns into Holcombe Boulevard as we approach the Medical Center. At the Medical Center we take Main north towards Downtown Houston. On the way we see Hermann Park, the Mecom Fountain, then go under I59 into Midtown and I45 into Downtown Houston.
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00:00 Start on South Rice Avenue in Bellaire, Texas
00:16 Bellaire City Hall ↗️
00:23 Bellaire Water Tower ↗️
00:33 Bellaire Fire Department ⬆️
00:40 Jessamine Street
00:46 Bellaire Police Department and Municipal Court ↗️
00:54 Bellaire Zindler Park ➡️
01:06 Fifth Street
01:31 Laurel Street
02:02 Ferris Street
02:13 Willow Street
02:29 Baseball Field at Bellaire Zindler Park
02:41 Fifth Street
02:55 Loftin Park ➡️
03:05 Continue on Fifth Street
03:47 Bellaire Blvd
04:01 Bellaire Street Car Line ↖️
04:10 Paseo Park ⬅️
04:38 Continuing on Bellaire Blvd
04:51 Crossing 610 Loop
04:59 Continuing on Bellaire Blvd
06:34 Evelyn’s Park ⬅️
06:45 Continuing on Bellaire Blvd
06:56 Leaving Bellaire entering West University Place
07:07 West University Place ⬅️
Southside Place ➡️
09:12 Southside Place
09:40 West University Place Bellaire Blvd becomes Holcombe Blvd
10:06 St. Vincent De Paul Catholic Church Houston ↗️
The parish of St. Vincent was established in 1939
11:01 Continuing on Holcombe Blvd
11:33 Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Main Campus ➡️
11:52 Continuing on Holcombe Blvd
15:33 Texas Medical Center (TMC)
16:20 TMC is the largest medical complex in the world with over 50 million square feet
17:10 TMC sees over 10 million patients per year
18:00 TMC has over 120,000 employees
19:45 Rice University ⬅️ Texas Medical Center (TMC) ➡️
21:45 Palmer Memorial Episcopal Church ↗️ Established in 1927
22:05 Hermann Park
23:10 Mecom Fountain ⬆️
Gifted to the city in 1964 by John and Mary Mecom
23:22 Hotel Za Za ↗️
23:30 Museum of Fine Arts, Houston ↖️
Established in 1900, the museum collection is over 70,000 pieces
23:39 St. Paul’s United Methodist Church Moved to this location in 1930
23:47 First Presbyterian Church of Houston ↖️
Current church completed in 1948
24:03 Continuing on Main Street
25:08 Crossing under I-59 Entering Midtown Houston
25:21 Continuing on Main Street
29:03 Trinity Episcopal Church ↗️
Founded in 1893, the current church was built in 1921
30:29 Midtown Park ↖️
30:41 Continuing on Main Street
32:59 Greyhound Station ↗️
33:44 Crossing under I-45 Entering Downtown Houston
34:01 Continuing on Main Street
41:29 First Methodist Church Houston ↖️
Established in 1839, it’s the oldest Methodist church in Houston
42:23 Ending on Main Street in Downtown Houston