Hermann Park is the first public park built in the city of Houston. It was given to the city in 1914 by George Hermann. In the park are picnic areas, running trails, areas for dogs and more. It is a special place enjoyed by tourists and residents of Houston. So what needs to be done specifically in the park.
A place to go in the park is Lake McGovern. McGovern Lake is a lake of eight acres with two islands that host migratory birds. Visitors can rent paddle boats and children and seniors can fish from the fishing pier Bob.
Do you have children? If so, you can take to the Hermann Park Train. The train goes from 10 to 5 and only costs 2.25 to ride.
Perhaps one of the best places to walk in the park is the Houston Zoo. The zoo occupies 55 acres of parkland and is home to over 800 species of animals. See hundreds of visual presentations and hands completely immersed in the natural world.
If you're lucky, you can also see a show at the Miller Outdoor Theater in the park. Sitting on the grass and watch live music or artists. For more information about upcoming show times call 713-284-8350.
There are dozens of other attractions in the park and hundreds of things to do. Hopefully this article has given you a quick example of how this place is special. For more information on Hermann Park you can call 713-524-5876 or visit the park is a unit of Golf in 6201 in Houston.
