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Opened 100 years ago in 1924, the park covers approximately 1,466 acres (5.9 km 2) mostly inside the 610 Loop, across from the neighborhood of Memorial. Memorial Drive runs through the park, heading east to downtown Houston and west to the 610 Loop.
- 1,466 acres (5.9 km²)
- Memorial Park Conservancy
- 1924, 99 years ago
Houston’s largest urban greenspace was officially named ‘Memorial Park’ in 1924. Today, 100 years later, this Park has become a staple in our community, a loved and cherished home for Houstonians to get active, unwind, connect with nature and spend time with their loved ones.
Map and Parking. See what the Park has to offer! Download our Park Map. It’s Your Memorial Park. We rely on the generous support of the community to fulfill our promise to protect, restore and preserve Memorial Park for future generations. Please consider a gift to Memorial Park Conservancy.
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The Memorial Park Tennis Center is located at 1500 Memorial Loop Drive, adjacent to the Seymour Lieberman Exer-Trail and features 18 hard-surface courts, a practice wall and a pro shop with lockers. Shower facilities are available for a nominal fee. Lessons, tournaments, leagues and corporate outings are available.
Items found in Memorial Park can be turned in to the Memorial Park Conservancy front desk located in the Cullen Running Trails Center (7575 North Picnic Lane. Houston, TX 77007). Please call the front desk at 713.863.8403 x0 to inquire about lost items.
The park is also host to Houston's annual Bayou City Art Festival. Memorial Park is bordered to the north by the I-10 Interstate, to the west by the I-610 Loop, and to the south by Buffalo Bayou. All the wooded areas in Memorial Park are criss-crossed by trails.
