Houston Area Parks
We have some wonderful parks in the Houston area! Links to a few are listed below
Alief-Amity Park - 12509 Alief Clodine Road 77082
Arthur Storey Park -
The completion of a new feature in Arthur Storey Park was celebrated April 12, 2005. The new feature is a first for Precinct 3 parks. It is a court specifically designed for the practicing of Tai Chi exercises.
Bear Creek Pioneers Park - 3535 War Memorial Drive 77084
The memorial at Bear Creek Pioneers Park was built in 1985 to honor all of the known Harris County residents who lost their lives in our nation's wars since, and including World War I. Memorial services are held at the War Memorial every Memorial Day at 2:00 p.m.
Brays Bayou Hike & Bike Trail - 9601 Braes Bayou Drive
Brazos Bend State Park
Beautifully wooded bottomlands along the Brazos River. Hike the nature trails and fish from the river banks. The park has picnic areas, campgrounds, the Challenger Center and the George Observatory.
Buffalo Bayou Parks
Memorial Park, Buffalo Bayou Park, Sabine-to-Bagby Promenade, Spotts Park, Sam Houston Park, Sesquicentennial Park, Allen's Landing, James Bute Park, Guadalupe Plaza Park, Tony Marron Park, Hidalgo Park, Terry Hershey Park
Burroughs Park - 9738 Hufsmith Road
City of Houston Dog Parks
City of Houston Fitness Centers
City of Houston Hike & Bike Trails
City of Houston Skate Parks
Congressman Bill Archer Park - 3201 State Highway 6 North 77084
Cypress Creek Gateway
Danny Jackson Family Dog Park - 4828 1/2 Loop Central Drive 77081
Discovery Green Park - 12 acre park located in downtown Houston with one-acre lake, children's playground, interactive water features, amphitheater stage and slope, dog runs for large and small breeds, public art works and more.
Edith L. Moore Nature Sanctuary - 440 Wilchester Blvd. 77079
Faulkey Gully Hike & Bike Trail
George Bush Park - 16756 Westheimer Parkway 77082
Dedicated on August 16, 1986, the Houston Area Model Council, Inc. located in George Bush Park became the premier place for radio control, control line, and free flight model airplane flying in the southwest United States.
The American Shooting Centers (ASC) located in George Bush Park is a world-class facility encompassing 564 acres. The ASC is open to the public and has three different ranges. The ASC complex includes three different types of shooting ranges, three pro shops, three restroom buildings, an air-conditioned pavillion, a classroom where hunter education classes are taught and more.
Hermann Park
The entrance to Hermann Park is at the intersection of Main Street and Montrose Blvd. Hermann Park has many attractions to offer visitors including the Houston Zoo and the Museum of Natural Science.
Houston Arboretum & Nature Center - 4501 Woodway Drive 77024
Jersey Village Hike & Bike Trail
Jesse H. Jones Park - 20634 Kenswick Drive 77338
Kleb Woods Nature Preserve - 20605 F.M. 2920 77447
Mary Jo Peckham Park - 5597 Gardenia Lane 77493
The Mary Jo Peckham Park lake is stocked with fish. All Texas Parks & Wildlife rules and regulations apply.
Mason Creek Road Hike & Bike Trail - 2500 Porter Road 77493
Memorial Park - 6501 Memorial Drive
Mercer Arboretum & Botanic Gardens - 22306 Aldine Westfield Road 77338
Millie Bush Dog Park - 16756 Westheimer Parkway 77082
Nottingham Park - 14205 Kimberley Lane 77079
Nottingham Park has a splash park.
Ray Miller Park - 1800 Eldridge Parkway 77077
Seabourne Creek Park - Rosenberg
164 acre park with a four and one-half acre stocked lake and two fishing platforms. A unique 700' boardwalk allows visitors the opportunity to enjoy the variety of native flora and fauna. The park is a popular place for bird watching, hiking and biking.
Skate Park - 17525 Katy Freeway 77094
Spring Creek Greenway
Stahl Preserve - under design
Terry Hershey Park - 15200 Memorial Drive 77079
Zube Park - 17400 Roberts Road 77447
Zube Park is Harris County's Railroad Park with a major model railroad system built and maintained by an organization of railroad enthusiasts doing business as Houston Area Live Steamers, or HALS. Park visitors can watch whatever activities may be going on: HALS members running their trains around the track or working on their engines in the elaborate roundhouse area. Also, on designated days, visitors can take free rides on the rail line called the Cypress Creek and Southern. View the Public Run Day by visiting Public Run Day Timetable
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