Sam Houston Park - Houston Playground Or Park

Park containing seven historic homes, an oasis of antiquity in... more on TripAdvisor

As the 20th century began, Mayor Sam Brashier bought the Kellem-Noble land and house on the edge of town to create Sam Houston Park - the city's first. And, since 1954, the Park has been home to the Heritage Society - the city's only outdoor, interactive... more on GoCityKids.com

Beneath the towering buildings of downtown, you will find numerous houses from various times in Texas history. There is a log... more on Eventective.com

A couple of blocks from Houston's visitor center is this park, which serves as a repository for eight of Houston's oldest houses and buildings, moved here from their original... more on Frommers

Located at the western edge of Downtown Houston, at the corner of Bagby Street and Lamar. The parking lot is a couple of blocks south, at Bagby and Clay.

Tues-Sat 10am-3pm; Sun 1-3pm, Historic House Tours: Tue-Sat 10am, 11:30am, 1pm, 2:30pm; Sun 1pm, 2:30pm

Admission : Free; $6 to tour historic structures