Hermann Park

Houston's Hermann Park is one of the city's most popular and beautiful recreation areas. It is named for the land's previous owner Geroge Hermann who gave it to the city in 1914. Many local children flock here to ride the park's train and many people come to see the beautiful Japanese Garden.

Houston Park Ordinances

When visiting any recreation area operated by the City of Houston please respect the rules.

*All dogs must be leashed at all times.

*Do not harm any plants or animals, they are protected by law.

*All parks open at sunrise and close at sunset.

*Defacing of public property is a crime. Please respect all buildings, athletic facilities, benches, etc.

*Please help keep Houston's parks clean by disposing of all trash in proper containers.

*Consumption of alcoholic beverages as well as smoking is prohibited.

*Glass objects are not allowed.

*All vehicles must stay in designated areas and obey all State of Texas traffic laws.

Please respect these ordinances and have fun.