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Hermann Park

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Houston's premier urban park offering scenic gardens, culture, and recreation.

Hermann Park is a sprawling green space located at the heart of Houston's Museum District. Visitors can explore popular attractions including the Houston Zoo, Hermann Park Railroad, Japanese Garden, and McGovern Centennial Gardens. The grounds also feature scenic walking trails, pedal boats on McGovern Lake, and an 18-hole golf course.

Quick tip: Parking lots fill up quickly on weekends, so arrive early or take the METRORail to the Hermann Park/Rice University station.

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