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Brock Park Golf Course
Brock Park Golf Course is one of the eight municipal golf courses in Houston. It is situated on a hill and is surrounded by flat greens. This terrain not only offers breathtaking views to golfers but also presents challenges for golfers at every skill level. Equipped with a chipping area, putting green, and driving range, Brock Park Golf Course dates back to 1952 and has become quite popular over time.
It has narrow fairways and the water hazards are present after the 14th hole in this 18-hole golf course. It operates year-round and also has professional trainers to provide tips and tricks. They also have a clubhouse, pro shop, restaurant, and snack bar to relax after a round of golf.
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Bryan Beach
Bryan Beach, located in Brazoria County offers three miles of scenic, natural beach. The area has not been commercialized yet; it is still in its natural state making it the perfect spot to enjoy sunbathing, camping, fishing, bird watching, or just relax. Visitors are also advised to purchase what they would need beforehand. Bryan Beach is also one of the few beaches left in Texas where you can drive and camp on the beach without paying a fine. However, glass containers and fireworks are prohibited here.
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Buffalo Bayou Park
Buffalo Bayou Park is unlike any other park in Houston, Texas. Renowned for being the biggest bat colony in the city, the park is also home to various wildlife species as well.
Although the park is quite narrow but long, it is perfect for a serene stroll amidst waterways of Memorial Drive and Allen Parkway.Over 200,000 bats and other wildlife species come together during sunset at the riverbanks, close to Waugh Bridge, making it an ideal spot to witness this mesmerizing beauty. The park features myriad amenities such as the paved bike trails, skating areas, jogging tracks, fountains, play area, kayaking, and more. Other than this, the park boasts Buffalo Bayou Park Cistern, which is an underground space that features art installations and several public tours.
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Buffalo Soldiers National Museum
Buffalo Soldiers National Museum, located within the Houston Community College campus, is an institution that strives to highlight the lives and legacy of Buffalo Soldiers, of African American soldiers through various exhibits, events and programs. The exhibits feature items such as helmets, tools, weapons, uniforms, photographs, medals, household items and more that provide an insight into the contributions made by Buffalo Soldiers during the Civil War, Vietnam War, the 2 World Wars and also into their everyday lives.
It is popular for its Reenactment Program wherein viewers get to watch actors perform and tell stories about the lives of the soldiers. Furthermore, the museum frequently organises programs for people of all ages, which include activities like hiking, camping, painting, meditation, fitness and wellbeing, and so much more. It also rents out spaces for private events like weddings, meetings, gatherings and others.
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Burnett Bayland Park
One of the best urban parks in Houston, Texas, Burnett Bayland Park is a haven for skaters.
Renowned for its skatepark - Gulfton Skatepark, Burnett Bayland Park is set in a neighborhood home to over 70 nationalities, making it one of the best and vibrant places to stay in the city. The park was established in 1996 and features a children’s playground, a community garden, ball fields, a community center, a water playground, and many more. In 2016, the youth of Gulfton came together to develop a project, which is now the Gulfton Skatepark at Burnett Bayland Park. This 17,500 square feet park invites a range of skaters who navigate through the concrete playground to show off their skills. This skatepark is built for skaters of all levels.
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Calypso Cove
Calypso Cove is one of Baytown’s Caribbean themed water parks. It offers a zero-entry pool, slide towers, spray guns, lap pool, water crossing activities, covered picnic areas, and much more. The Calypso Cove is usually uncrowded throughout the year, suitable for those looking for a quiet getaway, and it is a more economical option for those on a budget.
Camp wonderland
Thirty-five acres of beautiful flora and fauna, Camp wonderland comprises six different campsites. The campsite is located just 4 miles from the Trinity River, which increases the utility of the area, creating more space for swimming and a range of different water activities. Visitors also have the chance to wander and explore the area around the clean and blue river.
Camp Wonderland is also home to a small farmhouse that houses animals like horses, ducks, geese, chickens, goats and emu that love attention from the visitors. In addition to this, they also have a small pond in the premises of the campsite where visitors can enjoy a swim. They also have a slackline to enjoy and add to the several activities at the camp.
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Cane River Gardens
Located at the heart of Houston’s Fifth Ward the garden offers a variety of vegetables and herbs that are organically grown. The vegetables and herbs are grown in a controlled environment using the eco-friendly architecture to maintain the ideal growing conditions. The main aim of the Cane River Garden is to restore and originate a sense of community in the fifth Ward with the help of a Garden. The community garden also provides various volunteer programmes for the people of Fifth ward, Houston.
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Chabad at the Medical Center
A community synagogue that is open to allJews irrespective of their background of their level of observance. The Chabad usually comes across as a place with an extremely positive, inspiring, stimulating, friendly and non judgemental area for the people. The Chabad has weekday morning services that are followed by a light breakfast for the people, the people can also arrange for a study session with the Rabbi to understand the depth of the religion and its teaching.
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Champions Golf Club
Champions Golf Club is a 63-year-old golf club established by champions Jack Burke, Jr. and Jimmy Demaret. It has 36- holes and comprises the Cypress Creek course and the Jackrabbit course. The Cypress Creek course has hosted various championships like the 1967 Ryder Cup, 1969 U.S. Open, 1993 U.S.
Amateur, and five PGA Tour Championships. Champions Golf Club was also inducted into the Texas Golf Hall of Fame in 2012. It is a membership club with the motive to provide thorough professional experience and fine golfing skills to its members in a competitive environment. The membership options include resident, junior, non-resident, and social. The club also offers the facility to host various charity and corporate events.
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