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Spring Break Transportation Plan for Residents and Visitors

(02/24/2012)

City Identifies Routes / Parking Options for HLS&R, Museum District and Hermann ParkAttractions

Mayor Annise Parker has partnered with the Texas Medical Center (TMC), Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo (HLS&R), Houston Museum District, Hermann Park / Houston Zoo and METRO to create easy access to Houston's hottest spring break destinations - the rodeo, museums and zoo.

For 2012 Spring Break, Saturday, March 10 - Sunday, March 18, over 350,000 visitors are expected to join Houstonians in enjoying the many attractions Houston has to offer. Residents and visitors are urged to use suggested routes and parking plans, which will help provide a continuous flow of vehicles coming and going throughout the week.

See below for recommended driving directions and parking information. For regular updates visit www.houstontx.gov

Suggested Driving Directions

Traveling from TX-288 S to:

Museum District
Exit Southmore St / Calumet St / Binz St and take Southmore or Binz west
Hermann Park / Zoo
Exit N MacGregor Way / S MacGregor Way and take MacGregor / Braeswood west for parking in the TMC or take MacGregor west and Almeda north for parking in Midtown / Downtown
TMC
Exit Holcombe Blvd / Old Spanish Trail and take Holcombe west
HLS&R (Rodeo)
Exit Holcombe Blvd / Old Spanish Trail and take Old Spanish Trail west

Traveling from TX-288 N to:

HLS&R (Rodeo)
Exit Yellowstone Blvd and take Old Spanish Trail west
TMC
Exit Yellowstone Blvd and take Holcombe west
Hermann Park / Zoo
Exit N MacGregor Way / S MacGregor Way and take MacGregor / Braeswood west for parking in the TMC or take MacGregor west and Almeda north for parking in Midtown / Downtown
Museum District
Exit Binz St / Calumet St and take Binz west

Traveling from I-610 E to:

HLS&R (Rodeo)
Exit 1C Kirby Drive or Exit 1B Fannin St and proceed north
Merge onto TX-288 N and Exit Yellowstone Blvd and take Old Spanish Trail west
TMC
Merge onto TX-288 N and Exit Yellowstone Blvd and take Holcombe west
Hermann Park / Zoo
Merge onto TX-288 N and Exit N MacGregor Way / S MacGregor Way and take MacGregor / Braeswood west for parking in the TMC or take MacGregor west and Almeda north for parking in Midtown / Downtown
Museum District
Merge onto TX-288 N and Exit Binz St / Calumet St and take Binz west

Traveling from I-610 W to:

HLS&R (Rodeo)
Exit 1B Fannin St or Exit 1C Kirby Drive and proceed north

Traveling from US-59 N to:

Museum District
Exit Main St and proceed south
Merge onto TX-288 S and Exit Southmore St / Calumet St / Binz St and take Southmore or Binz west
Hermann Park / Zoo
Exit Richmond Ave / Downtown for parking in Midtown / Downtown
Merge onto TX-288 S and Exit N MacGregor Way / S MacGregor Way and take MacGregor / Braeswood west for parking in the TMC or take MacGregor west and Almeda north for parking in Midtown / Downtown
TMC
Merge onto TX-288 S and Exit Holcombe Blvd / Old Spanish Trail and take Holcombe west
HLS&R (Rodeo)
Merge onto TX-288 S and Exit Holcombe Blvd / Old Spanish Trail and taOld Spanish Trail west
Merge on TX-288 S and onto I-610 W and Exit 1B Fannin St or Exit 1C Kirby Drive and proceed north

Traveling from US-59 S to:

Hermann Park / Zoo
Merge onto TX-288 S and Exit N MacGregor Way / S MacGregor Way and take MacGregor / Braeswood west for parking in the TMC or take MacGregor west and Almeda north for parking in Midtown / Downtown
Museum District
Exit Fannin St and proceed south
Merge onto TX-288 S and Exit Southmore St / Calumet St / Binz St and take Southmore or Binz west
TMC
Merge onto TX-288 S and Exit Holcombe Blvd / Old Spanish Trail and take Holcombe west
HLS&R (Rodeo)
Merge onto TX-288 S and Exit Holcombe Blvd / Old Spanish Trail and take Old Spanish Trail west
Merge on TX-288 S and onto I-610 W and Exit 1B Fannin St or Exit 1C Kirby Drive and proceed north

Parking Options

Museum District
Park at member associations in their parking garages
Free and paid public parking in Midtown and Downtown - paid parking prices range from $3.50 to $20 daily. From there, take METRORail to your destination
Hermann Park / Zoo
Free and paid public parking in Midtown and Downtown - paid parking prices range from $3.50 to $20 daily. From there, take METRORail to your destination
Paid public parking in designated TMC parking lots - paid parking prices range from $6 to $12 daily. From there, take METRORail or the complimentary METRO shuttle to your destination
TMC
Paid public parking in the TMC
HLS&R (Rodeo)
Ride the Rodeo Express or METRO Park & Ride - for more information visit www.rodeohouston.com
Paid public parking in one of the paid lots identified on the map - for more information visit www.rodeohouston.com

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