Museum Park / Houston Texas

The Museum Park Super Neighborhood is just south of Downtown bounded by Highway 59 to the north, Highway 288 to the east, Hermann Park to the south and Main Street to the west. It is a walk-able community of historic old homes, new residential development both low and high density, thirteen museums and cultural institutions, medical facilities, business and much more all within a short walk to Hermann Park.

Parks

• Hermann Park
• Peggy Park

Museums

• Asia House
• Buffalo Soldiers Museum
• Czech Center
• Children’s Museum
• Clayton Library
• Holocaust Museum
• Houston Museum of African American Culture
• Houston Museum of Natural Science
• Museum of Fine Arts 1bldg w of Main, 3 east of Main
• Museum of Health and Medical Science
• The Weather Research Center

 

Community venues

• Park Plaza Hospital/Park Plaza Professional Building
• Mann Eye Clinic
• Mexican Consulate
• Hotel ZaZa

Churches

• Covenant Church
• First Unitarian Universalist Church
• First Presbyterian
• St.Matthew Lutheran Church
• St.Paul’s United Methodist Church

Schools

• 6 Pre-schools Montessori Country Day
• Nehemiah Center
• MacGregor Elementary
• Contemporary Learning Center (HISD)

Civic Associations

• Museum District Civic Club
• Il Palazzo HOA
• 1400 Hermann HOA
• Warwick Towers HOA
• Park Lane HOA
• Mosaic Towers HOA
• Oaks of Caroline HOA

Contact Info

• President: Russell Hruska
• Neighborhood website: http://www.museumparksn.org/

Super Neighborhood Statistical Info

• Houston City Council District D
• Houston Independent School District (1 public school)
• 359 acres (0.56 sq. miles)