Houston Parks

Houston rates first among the nation's 10 most populous cities in total acreage of parkland and second behind only San Diego in park acreage per capita, according to a 2007 study by The Trust for Public Land. Houston has 56,405 acres of total park space, with 27.2 acres per 1,000 residents. The national average is 18.8 acres per 1,000 residents.

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Parks and Outdoors Enjoy Houston's abundant green space at these outdoor spots.

Did You Know? Did you know the city of Houston maintains more than 100 miles of hike and bike trails? Click here to find out more.