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Make the Most of Spring at These Houston Parks

Ellie Persellin
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Rice chapter.

Fully embrace the warmer weather.

Buffalo Bayou Park

(713) 752-0314

Shepherd Drive to Sabine Street, between Allen Parkway and Memorial Drive

Discovery Green

(713) 400-7336

1500 McKinney Street

Hermann Park

(713) 524-5876

1700 Hermann Drive

McGovern Centennial Gardens

(713) 524-5876

1500 Hermann Drive

Memorial Park

(713) 863-8403

6501 Memorial Drive

Smither Park

(713) 926-6368

2441 Munger Street

Ellie is a Political Science and Policy Studies double major at Rice University, with a minor in Politics, Law and Social Thought. She spent the spring of 2017 studying/interning in London, and hopes to return to England for grad school. Academically, Ellie's passion lies in evaluating policies that further the causes of gender equality, LGBT rights, and access to satisfactory healthcare, specifically as it pertains to women's health and mental health. She also loves feminist memoirs, eighteenth-century history, old bookstores, and new places. She's continuously inspired by the many strong females in her life, and is an unequivocal proponent of women supporting women.