Featured Spring Area Park: Dennis Johnston Park

Featured Spring Area Park: Dennis Johnston Park

January 25 2024

Explore the great outdoors close to home at Dennis Johnston Park!

Spanning across 45 acres, Dennis Johnston Park is located at 709 Riley Fuzzel Road in Spring. The park features a pavilion, picnic tables, a small pond, pergola, walking trails, a butterfly and hummingbird garden, and access to Spring Creek.

The park provides access to the Spring Creek Greenway, a paved hike and bike trail connecting Dennis Johnston Park to Pundt Park, Stahl Preserve, Carter Park, Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center, and Highway 59 in Humble. 

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Additionally, the park is home to Big Stone Lodge, a shared use facility serving as the administrative headquarters for the Harris County Precinct 3 Parks Department and this Precinct 3 community center. Big Stone Lodge offers private reservations for Friday and Saturday evening events on a limited basis. For more information or to make reservations for private functions, please call Big Stone Lodge at 281-350-1029.

Fishing enthusiasts can enjoy the small pond and banks of Spring Creek within Dennis Johnston Park, with late winter and early spring being prime times for catching white bass and crappie, while catfish can be caught year-round.

Maintained by Harris County Precinct 3, Dennis Johnston Park is open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM daily. Plan your visit today!


By Tiffany Krenek, My Neighborhood News 
 
Tiffany Krenek has been on the My Neighborhood News team since August 2021. She is passionate about curating and sharing content that enriches the lives of our readers in a personal, meaningful way. A loving mother and wife, Tiffany and her family live in the West Houston/Cypress region.


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