If you are looking for a more developed recreation facility, Bear Creek Park, located in Addicks Reservoir and operated by Harris County Precinct 3, is the place to go. It is a complex, heavily wooded park blessed with a wealth of recreational facilities such as:

• A 54-hole golf course
• Tennis and bocce ball courts
• Soccer, football, baseball, softball fields
  

Also located in Bear Creek Park are the Houston Farm and Ranch Club center, the Texas A&M Agricultural Extension center, and the Bear Creek Community center. Park office hours are Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., except for holidays.

Harris County Precinct 3 also operates and maintains the George Bush Park located in Barker Reservoir. Other developed facilities located in Barker Reservoir include the American Shooting Range, a model airport, soccer and baseball fields, horse riding trails, and the Millie Bush Bark Park for doggies. For more information on Bear Creek Park or the George Bush Park, call (281-496-2177) or write to Harris County Precinct 3, Bear Creek Park, 15115 Clay Road, Houston, TX 77084.