Buffalo Bend Nature Park

Buffalo Bend is a tiny 10-acre park located on the east side of town, part of the Houston East End district. This one will only take a few minutes to complete (~20 min if you walk slowly). There’s nice scenery here and one trail loop that goes through the park. There’s also some nice artwork representing the culture of the […]

Hermann Park

Hermann Park is our all-time favorite park in Houston! There’s so much to do here! Scroll through our list of attractions below for tips on visit this amazing Houston park. What to Know Before Getting Here: This park is entirely FREE, except for two attractions: the railroad train and paddleboating. Even the gorgeous gardens (Japanese and Centennial Gardens) are free! […]

Huntsville State Park

Huntsville State Park is a popular destination for Houstonians willing to make the ~45 min-1 hr drive up north to explore a Texas state park. Cost: $7 for adults – Make sure you reserve tickets online. The park ranger at the entrance told us we were lucky to get one of the remaining available spots the weekend morning we visited! […]