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Parks and Nature Preserves

Houston is preserving and enhancing parks and outdoor spaces across the city. From serene to exciting there is a place for you!

Just need a list and map of our favorites? Be sure to visit Houston Parks & Nature Spaces.

Hedwig Park

Hedwig Park

Made in the shade, Hedwig Park! Hedwig is a great park for a full on park day or just a quick kill-twenty-minutes stop.  The park is shaded, so…

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Buffalo Bayou Boat Tours – See Downtown Houston on the Water!

Buffalo Bayou Boat Tours – See Downtown Houston on the Water!

Spirit of the Bayou Did you know there are boat tours of downtown Houston?! Me neither! I had previously heard of kayaking in Buffalo Bayou, but I never…

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Way Up in the Sky! B-17 Rides!

Way Up in the Sky! B-17 Rides!

It’s A Bird, It’s A Plane…No, It’s A Plane If your kids love the airport or looking at planes or riding in planes or being outside and walking…

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Beat the Heat at WC’s FREE Indoor Playground & Splash Pad

Beat the Heat at WC’s FREE Indoor Playground & Splash Pad

The Woodlands Church – Play All Day! Woodlands Church has evolved from Kerry and Chris Shook’s Fellowship of the Woodlands, which was founded in 1993, to a weekly…

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Houston’s Big List of Splash Pads and Spray Parks for Families

Houston’s Big List of Splash Pads and Spray Parks for Families

It’s hot -are you sitting around thinking, “Where is a splash pad near me?” Good news! We have rounded up over 90 across the greater Houston area. There…

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7 Reasons Zube Park is Worth the Drive

7 Reasons Zube Park is Worth the Drive

Gas up the car and head to Hockley – Zube Park to be specific. Okay, it’s not that dramatic. It’s only about five minutes past the Houston Premium…

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Visit the Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve – Fishing, Hiking, and more!

Visit the Kickerillo-Mischer Preserve – Fishing, Hiking, and more!

Conveniently Located Nature! Many moons ago I went to Willie’s Ice House on Highway 249 and behind it was a fence and in that fence was trees –…

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Flag Tree Park: The Most Literally Named Park in Houston (and it’s neighbor Carol Tree Park)

Flag Tree Park: The Most Literally Named Park in Houston (and it’s neighbor Carol Tree Park)

Look! There’s a flag AND a tree! Flag Tree Park (you’ll have to excuse me the snark is high with this one) is a Precinct 3 project brought…

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Bridgeland Treehouse Park

Bridgeland Treehouse Park

Bridgeland Treehouse Park Houston is home to a vast array of parks and neighborhoods. Some of the coolest parks are actually private and in neighborhoods.  If you are…

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Jerry Matheson Park (a.k.a. Tomball’s Tire Park)

Jerry Matheson Park (a.k.a. Tomball’s Tire Park)

Old School Park Big Time Fun Matheson is one of our favorite parks! It is named for Jerry Matheson, Tomball’s longest-serving councilman. The play structures have an old…

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