Houston's Hermann Park features this beautiful McGovern Centennial Gardens, a popular destination for families with children

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FAMILY FRIENDLY HIGHLIGHTS
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- Explore the family garden featuring seasonal vegetables, herbs, and fruit trees. Attend the free story hour that happens on every Friday at 10:00 am, that also includes some craft or other activities.

- Climb the Garden mount to enjoy the panoramic views of the gardens and Houston skyline.

- Near the Cherie Flores Pavilion entrance, there’s a rock formation that kids love climbing.

- The Hawkins Sculpture Walk, with busts of historical figures like Gandhi and Confucius

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NEARBY ATTRACTIONS
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- Hermann Park Railroad: A miniature train that offers a scenic 15–20 minute ride through the park, passing by various attractions. It's a hit with children and provides a fun overview of the area.

- Pedal Boats on McGovern Lake:

- Houston Zoo: Located adjacent to the gardens, the zoo is home to a vast array of animals and offers numerous exhibits and interactive experiences for children.

- The gardens’ proximity to the Houston Zoo, Miller Outdoor Theatre, and Houston Museum of Natural Science makes it easy to combine with other kid-friendly activities in Hermann Park.