Bay Area Park (15 min) Recreation site on the bayou with a duck pond baseball field dog park & playground.
Clear Lake Park (19 min) Park with archaeological features on 59 acres with fishing pier boat launch playground & trails. Challenger Seven Memorial Park (16 min) Challenger Space Shuttle disaster memorial & learning center in a 300-acre park with wetlands. The Orange Show (18 min) Over 3 000 sq ft of offbeat quirky installation art including a wishing well pond & oasis. Burke Crenshaw Park (6 min) Large serene park offering opportunities for fishing baseball games wildlife viewing & more. San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site (18 min) Circa-1939 obelisk & museum commemorating the battle that marked Texas independence from Mexico. Nasa (15 min) NASA s 1 700-acre facility used for mission control & training shuttle & space station astronauts. Armand Bayou Nature Center (14 min) Vast nature preserve with walking trails & many educational activities such as guided canoe trips. Sylvan Beach Park (23 min) Park featuring sandy beach areas play equipment a fishing pier & a pavilion for events. Lone Star Flight Museum (10 min) Home of the Texas Aviation Hall of Fame with vintage aircraft & rides on war planes. Kemah Boardwalk (24 min) Family-friendly entertainment including retro rides a wooden roller coaster & two-story carousel. 1940 Air Terminal Museum (18 min) Spacious museum featuring memorabilia aircrafts & uniforms from aviation history. |