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Stretching across some four hundred and forty-five acres between the Texas Medical Center and the Museum District just south of downtown Houston, Hermann Park is one of the most heavily visited parks in Texas and a cherished centrepiece of city life. The park was created in 1914 on a tract of land donated to the city by the developer and philanthropist George H. Hermann, whose vision was to create a major public park in a city whose rapid growth had left few large-scale green spaces. The park's...