Craig’s guidebook
Parks
Great park one block away! Playground is perfect for young children. Tennis courts and a large pond with lots of fish.
Caruth Park
7801 Hillcrest AveGreat park one block away! Playground is perfect for young children. Tennis courts and a large pond with lots of fish.
Another great park about half a mile away. Fun playground with lots of other kids and families.
Coffee Park
3400 Northwest ParkwayAnother great park about half a mile away. Fun playground with lots of other kids and families.
Known by everyone in the area as the "U.P. Pool". A very fun swimming pool and splash park with basic grill food. Great for little kids in the summer. Requires a summer membership.
Holmes Aquatic Center
3501 Lovers LnKnown by everyone in the area as the "U.P. Pool". A very fun swimming pool and splash park with basic grill food. Great for little kids in the summer. Requires a summer membership.
Food scene
Burger House
14248 Marsh LnThe best local burger place. 15 minute walk or 3 minute drive.
Our kids love the mac & cheese. Great neighborhood place to eat outside.
17 paikallista suosittelee
Snider Plaza
6815 Snider PlazaOur kids love the mac & cheese. Great neighborhood place to eat outside.
Very popular restaurant. (Also known as Houston's in other cities). 1.5 miles from our house in Preston Center.
16 paikallista suosittelee
Hillstone
8300 Preston RdVery popular restaurant. (Also known as Houston's in other cities). 1.5 miles from our house in Preston Center.
Food and Retail
Local shopping center. 15 minute walk or 3 minute drive from our house. Grocery store (Tom Thumb), CVS, restaurants, shopping, bike shop, and more.
17 paikallista suosittelee
Snider Plaza
6815 Snider PlazaLocal shopping center. 15 minute walk or 3 minute drive from our house. Grocery store (Tom Thumb), CVS, restaurants, shopping, bike shop, and more.
Iconic shopping mall located half a mile away. Shopping, movies, and food. A great place to get out of the heat in the summer.
597 paikallista suosittelee
NorthPark Center
8687 N US 75-Central Expy 1000Iconic shopping mall located half a mile away. Shopping, movies, and food. A great place to get out of the heat in the summer.
Preston Center
8383 Preston Center PlazaShopping, food, and groceries. 1.5 miles away from our house.
Library
Small local library 1.5 miles away from our house. Perfect for little kids.
University Park Public Library
8383 Preston Center PlazaSmall local library 1.5 miles away from our house. Perfect for little kids.