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Welcome to Houston's beautiful Dwight D. Eisenhower Park, first established in 1995 and named for the 34th President of the United States, Dwight David Eisenhower who showed great military leadership in World War II before becoming President. This park is located at the very bottom of Lake Houston and has some awesome hiking trails and bird-watching opportunities.
Activities:
Hiking
Playground
Picnicking
Fishing
Restrooms
Ownership:
Harris County
acreage:
682.00
Location
Dwight D. Eisenhower Park
13400 Aqueduct Road
Houston, Texas
77044
United States
29° 54' 44.064" N, 95° 8' 2.5728" W
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Houston's large El Franco Lee Park is named in honor of a man who did so much for his local community. Most of the ball diamonds are lighted so people can play at night.
When visiting any park in Harris County Texas please be respectful of the rules.
Activities:
Hiking
Volleyball
Soccer
Playground
Picnicking
Fishing
Baseball
Softball
Ownership:
Harris County
acreage:
361.00
Location
El Franco Lee Park
9400 Hall Road
Houston, Texas
77089
United States
29° 35' 39.1452" N, 95° 15' 22.2696" W
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Welcome to Southbelt Hike and Bike Park in Houston, Texas. This park serves as a trailhead to many miles of multipurpose trails.
When visiting any park in Harris County Texas please be respectful of the rules.
Activities:
Hiking
Biking
Ownership:
Harris County
Location
Southbelt Hike and Bike Park
9700 Scarsdale Boulevard
Houston, Texas
77089
United States
29° 34' 18.768" N, 95° 13' 31.8432" W
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Welcome to Matzke Park located in Houston, Texas. This park's amenities were made possible by generous donations from numerous local groups including the Triggers Cricket Club and the local garden club. This park has two picnic shelters, a butterfly garden, a rugby field, four soccer fields, a children's playground, and multipurpose trails.
Activities:
Biking
Soccer
Playground
Picnicking
Walking
Restrooms
Ownership:
Harris County
acreage:
19.40
Location
Matzke Park
13207 Copeland Drive
Houston, Texas
77070
United States
29° 57' 59.0292" N, 95° 34' 56.0856" W
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Welcome to Challenger Seven Memorial Park in Houston, Texas. This park is named in memory of the seven people who lost their lives in the Shuttle Challenger disaster in 1986.
Activities:
Hiking
Playground
Picnicking
Fishing
Restrooms
Ownership:
Harris County
acreage:
326.00
Location
Challenger Seven Memorial Park
2301 West NASA Parkway
Houston, Texas
77598
United States
29° 30' 40.2048" N, 95° 8' 11.2272" W
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Welcome to Harris County's Christia V. Adair Park in Houston, Texas next to the larger Tom Bass Regional Park. This park is named for Christia Adair, an active member of the local African American community who was indicted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame in 1984. The park's two tennis courts are lighted so people can play at night.
Activities:
Tennis
Hiking
Playground
Picnicking
Restrooms
Ownership:
Harris County
acreage:
60.00
Location
Christia V. Adair Park
15107 Cullen Boulevard
Houston, Texas
77047
United States
29° 35' 22.218" N, 95° 20' 59.8416" W
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Welcome to Molly Pryor Memorial Orchard. This small park is located near the Buffalo Bayou hike and bike trail.
When visiting any park in Harris County Texas please be respectful of the rules.
Activities:
Hiking
Biking
Playground
Ownership:
Harris County
acreage:
3.00
Location
Molly Pryor Memorial Orchard
15200 Memorial Drive
Houston, Texas
77079
United States
29° 46' 50.1276" N, 95° 37' 27.9336" W
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One of Houston's larger parks, Terry Hershey Park spans the banks of South Mayde Creek for quite a ways. One will not easily get bored here. Come out and explore the multipurpose recreation trails or grill some meats in it's picnic area.
Activities:
Hiking
Biking
Playground
Picnicking
Restrooms
Ownership:
Harris County
acreage:
500.00
Location
Terry Hershey Park
15200 Memorial Drive
Houston, Texas
77079
United States
29° 46' 3.5616" N, 95° 37' 8.3712" W
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Welcome to Arthur Storey Park in Houston, Texas. Come out and explore the trails here.
When visiting any park in Harris County Texas please be respectful of the rules.
Activities:
Hiking
Playground
Picnicking
Walking
Restrooms
Ownership:
Harris County
acreage:
175.00
Location
Arthur Storey Park
7400 West Sam Houston Parkway
Houston, Texas
77072
United States
29° 41' 46.716" N, 95° 33' 42.66" W
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Located on the edge of George Bush Park, Bear Creek Pioneers Park is one of the larger parks in the Houston Area and has something for everybody including miles of multipurpose trails and a picnic area with grills. All of the athletic facilities are lighted so people can play at night. The natural section of this park protects habitat for raccoons, white-tailed deer, red-tailed hawks, and many others.
Activities:
Tennis
Horse Back Riding
Hiking
Soccer
Playground
Picnicking
Baseball
Softball
Restrooms
Ownership:
Harris County
acreage:
2,153.00
Location
Bear Creek Pioneers Park
3535 War Memorial Drive
Houston, Texas
77084
United States
29° 49' 31.638" N, 95° 37' 8.9904" W
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