Mercer Botanic Gardens (20 min.) 300 acres of native & cultivated plants along with butterflies birds & special seasonal events.
Old Town Spring (21 min) Historic turn-of-the-century settlement features a variety of Victorian-style restaurants & shops. Lake Houston (23 min) Sizable reservoir Houston s municipal water supply open to the public for boating & fishing. Keith-Wiess Park (8 min.) This expansive park features ball fields & tennis courts plus trails & picnic areas. Sheldon Lake (14 min) Park lake reservoir alligators and fishing Lindsay/Lyons Park And Sports Complex (14 min) 136-acre complex with lighted baseball soccer football & soccer fields playground & picnic areas. Sheldon Lake State Park And Environmental Learning Center (20 min) State park with wetlands lake & ponds for fishing & wildlife watching plus educational exhibits. Old Macdonald S Farm (12 min) Activity center for youngsters featuring a petting zoo mini-train swimming pool & pumpkin patch. White Oak Bayou (14 min.) Running park hiking and outdoor recreation National Museum Of Funeral History (15 min.) Educational exhibits memorabilia & artifacts on funerals including items from famous people. Alexander Deussen Park (17 min) 309-acre park on Lake Houston with boat access fishing pier picnic areas trails & more. Jesse H. Jones Park U0026 Nature Center (16 min) This large tract features play & fishing areas an educational facility & a network of trails. Market Square Park (17 min.) Historic public hangout with outdoor movies walkways a dog run & a restaurant Niko Niko s. |