51) Houston's Hermann Park: A Century of Community

In honor of Hermann Park's centennial in 2014, Hermann Park Conservancy commissioned a book on the history of this ... ➠

52) Trenton Doyle Hancock

Destination Mound Town ➠

53) PAVILION RENTALS

To reserve a pavilion in Bayou Parkland or for information on other rentals through the Houston Parks and Recreation Department ... ➠

54) READY TO JOIN OR RENEW?

Join or renew your membership securely online or please mail your contribution to: ➠

55) Permanent Art Zones

Two dedicated art spaces along Fannin Street will allow display of ongoing, temporary public art installations. These “art zones” are ... ➠

56) Historic Live Oaks

In 1910, Mayor Horace Baldwin Rice, a progressive reformer, appointed a Board of Park Commissioners to advise on the development ... ➠

57) Natural Habitats

Six acres around McGovern Lake will be restored into bird-friendly natural habitats. With Hermann Park sitting on the north-south route ... ➠

58) Sam Houston Monument

The Sam Houston Monument is a treasured icon of Hermann Park. Dedicated to the man for whom the city was ... ➠

59) Natural Habitats

As part of the Play Your Park campaign, thousands of new trees and native plants will be added to the ... ➠

60) The Play Gardens and Play Areas

The centerpiece of the Commons is the expansive Play Gardens, a new two-acre central playground that will reimagine the "play ... ➠