Walking Tour of Downtown Architecture
By Teresa Biggar, Event Leader A simple one-mile route through downtown reveals historic and modern buildings residing side by side. Along the way are many…
Category: Hiking
Ultralight Backpacking
By Teresa Biggar, Event Leader “Trek among the beautiful mountains while sampling local chocolate and cheese.” My interest picked up like Scooby-Doo being offered a…
Trail Talk on the Lone Star Hiking Trail
By Teresa Biggar, Event Leader “We just passed the Dude Wipes.” Oh, the joy of trail talk! When hiking a trail, you tend to look…
Types of hiking
When you set out on a hike, there are a few options you can plan. A Loop: You start and stop at the same location…
Houston Greenways
“150 miles of trails. 3,000 acres of green space. A $220 million public-private partnership. One shared vision for parks that brings us closer to each…
Japanese Garden
photo credit: Hermannpark.org. “In May of 1914, Houston real estate investor and industrialist George H. Hermann announced publicly his intention of deeding to the City…