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Visitors can park their vehicles in the garage for the duration of their visit at a flat rate. It is important to note that parking cannot be reserved in advance, so it is recommended to arrive early to secure a spot.\n\nBefore leaving the garage, visitors are kindly requested to make the parking payment at the Box Office, Gift Shop, or one of the conveniently located kiosks.\n\nIt is worth mentioning that the parking garage has a maximum vehicle height restriction of 6&#8217;8&#8243;, ensuring that most vehicles can comfortably access the facility.\n\n5555 Hermann Park Dr \nHouston, TX 77030\n(713) 639-4629<\/div>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/5555+Hermann+Park+Dr,+Houston,+TX+77030\" aria-label=\"Get directions to HMNS Museum\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"cta\">Directions to HMNS Museum<\/a>\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-list-title body-bold\">Garage Parking Rates<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-list-box\"><ul><li>Members &#8211; $10<\/li><li>Non-Members &#8211; $30<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-box\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"top-section\"><h3>Download HMNS Parking Map<\/h3><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"bottom-section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-content\"><p>This map provides a comprehensive overview of both paid and free parking locations near the museum. By referring to the map, you can easily identify the parking options that best suit your needs when planning a visit to HMNS.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-button center\"><a href=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/Visit_Area-Parking-Map.pdf\" aria-label=\"\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"cta alt\">Download Parking Map<\/a><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"background-image-layer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"background-image-a\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hmns.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cracked-urns-small.png\" width=\"100%\" alt=\"Ancient Amulets Illustration\" role=\"presentation\"><\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"background-image-b\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hmns.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/cracked-urn-large.png\" width=\"100%\" alt=\"Cracked Urn\" role=\"presentation\"><\/div>\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t.the-everything-block {\n\t\twidth: 1400px;\n\t\tmax-width: 100%;\t\t\n\t}\n\t.everything-flex {\n\t\tdisplay: flex;\n\t\talign-items: flex-start;\t\n\t}\n\t.everything-flex .image-box {\n\t\tflex-shrink: 0;\n\t}\n\t.everything-flex .image-box .img-box {\n\t\theight: 0;\n\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t}\n\t.content-box { width: auto; }\n\t.content-box .everything-title {\n\t\tmargin-bottom: 8px;\t\n\t}\n\t.content-box .everything-sub-title {\n\t\tmargin-bottom:\t32px;\n\t}\n\t.content-box .everything-content { margin-bottom: 48px;}\n\t.content-box .everything-content ul { padding-left: 32px; list-style-type: disc; margin-bottom: 32px; }\n\t.content-box .everything-content ul li ul { margin-bottom: 0; }\n\t.content-box .everything-button-flex {\n\t\tdisplay: flex;\n\t\talign-items: center;\n\t\tflex-wrap: wrap;\t\n\t\tcolumn-gap:24px;\n\t\trow-gap: 24px;\n\t}\n\t.content-box .everything-button-flex a:not(.btn) {\n\t\tpadding-bottom: 8px;\n\t\tborder-bottom: 1px solid var(--serengeti); )\t\n\t}\n\t.content-box .everything-button-flex a:not(.btn):hover {\n\t\tborder-bottom-color: var(--monarch);\n\t}\n\t.content-box .everything-button-flex a.linkicon svg {\n\t\tmargin-bottom:-3px;\t\n\t}\n\t.content-box .everything-contact { margin-bottom: 32px; }\n\t.content-box .everything-contact a {\n\t\tfont-family: 'Ringside Regular Bold';\n\t\tfont-weight: 400;\n\t\tcolor: var(--monarch);\t\n\t}\n\t@media screen and (max-width: 1200px) {\n\t\t.everything-flex {\n\t\t\tmax-width: 100% !important;\n\t\t}\n\t}\n\t@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n\t\t.everything-flex {\n\t\t\tdisplay: block;\t\t\n\t\t}\t\n\t\t.image-box, .content-box {\n\t\t\twidth: 100%;\t\t\n\t\t}\n\t\t.image-box { margin-bottom: 48px; }\n\t}\n<\/style>\n<section class=\"the-everything-block\" style=\"padding: 0px 0 0px;margin: 0px auto 0px;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"fw-bg\" style=\"background:white;\"><\/div>\t\t<div class=\"everything-flex\" style=\"width: 896px;column-gap: 96px;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"content-box\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"everything-title\"><h3>Nearby Alternate Parking<\/h3><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"everything-sub-title subhead\">During busier times, the HMNS parking garage may be full. For your convenience, below is a list of alternative parking options in the surrounding area. Please pay attention to posted street signs before parking.<\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"everything-content\"><p><strong>Free Parking Options<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lot A\n<ul>\n<li>Lot by the statue of Sam Houston (3-Hr Parking)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Lot C\n<ul>\n<li>McGovern Centennial Gardens Lot (3-Hr Parking)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Lots D, E, F, G, &amp; H\n<ul>\n<li>Free daily parking near the Zoo<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Street Parking\n<ul>\n<li>Limited free street parking<br \/><br \/><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Paid Parking Options<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Museum Medical Tower\n<ul>\n<li>5714 Caroline St<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Plaza Medical Center Garage\n<ul>\n<li>1239 Ewing St<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Museum of Fine Arts\n<ul>\n<li>1144 Binz Street<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Health Museum\n<ul>\n<li>1515 Hermann Dr<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Children&rsquo;s Museum\n<ul>\n<li>1433 Ewing St<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Holocaust Museum\n<ul>\n<li>5401 Caroline St&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t#images-and-info-grid {\n\t\twidth: 1400px;\n\t\tmax-width: 100%;\n\t\tmargin: 0px auto 0px;\t\n\t\tpadding: 64px 0 145px;\t\n\t}\n\t.ii-top-container .ii-top-title {\n\t\tfont-size: 45px;\n\t\tfont-family: 'Sentinel Semibold';\n\t\tfont-weight: 375;\n\t\tline-height: 55px;\t\n\t\tmargin-bottom: 16px;\n\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t}\n\t.ii-top-container .ii-top-sub-title {\n\t\tcolor: var(--fossil-rim);\n\t\tfont-size: 25px;\n\t\tfont-family: 'Ringside Regular';\n\t\tfont-style: normal;\n\t\tfont-weight: 300;\n\t\tline-height: 35px;\n\t\tmargin-bottom: 48px;\n\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t}\n\t.ii-top-container .ii-button-flex {\n\t\tdisplay: flex;\n\t\tjustify-content: center;\n\t\talign-items: center;\n\t\tcolumn-gap: 24px;\t\n\t\tmargin-bottom: 96px;\n\t}\n\t#images-and-info-grid .images-and-info-grid {\n\t\tdisplay: grid;\n\t\tcolumn-gap: 64px;\t\n\t\trow-gap: 64px;\n\t}\n\t.ii-column .ii-image-box {\n\t\twidth: 100%;\n\t\theight: 0;\n\t\tpadding-bottom:44.91%;\n\t\tmargin-bottom:\t32px;\n\t}\n\t.ii-column .ii-title {\n\t\tfont-family: 'Ringside Regular Bold';\n\t\tfont-weight: 400;\n\t\tline-height: 28px;\n\t\tmargin-bottom: 8px;\t\n\t}\n\t.ii-column .ii-content {\n\t\tmargin-bottom: 32px;\t\n\t}\n\t.ii-column > a {\n\t\tpadding-bottom: 8px;\n\t\tborder-bottom: 1px solid var(--serengeti);\t\n\t}\n\t.ii-column > a:hover {\n\t\tborder-bottom-color: var(--monarch);\t\n\t}\n\t#images-and-info-grid .fw-bg {\n\t\tposition: absolute;\n\t\tz-index: 0;\n\t\twidth: 100vw;\n\t\theight: 100%;\n\t\tleft: 50%;\n\t\ttop: 0;\n\t\ttransform:translate(-50%,0);\n\t\tbackground: none;\t\n\t}\n\t@media screen and (max-width: 768px) {\n\t\t#images-and-info-grid .images-and-info-grid {\n\t\t\tgrid-template-columns: 1fr !important;\t\t\n\t\t}\t\n\t}\n<\/style>\n<section id=\"images-and-info-grid\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"ii-top-container\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"ii-top-title\"><h2>Satellite Locations<\/h2><\/div>\t\t\t<div class=\"ii-top-sub-title\"> Directions to our HMNS Museum Locations<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"images-and-info-grid\" style=\"grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;\"><div class=\"ii-column\"><div class=\"ii-image-box\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.hmns.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Plan-A-Visit-Background.png);background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-repeat:no-repeat;\"><span role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"ii-title\">HMNS &#8211;  Hermann Park<\/div><div class=\"ii-content\">Explore a World of Wonder<br \/>\n<br \/>\n5555 Hermann Park Dr <br \/>\nHouston, TX 77030<br \/>\n(713) 639-4629<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/5555+Hermann+Park+Dr,+Houston,+TX+77030\" aria-label=\"Get driving directions to Houston Museum of Natural Sciences - Herman\" target=\"_self\">Get Directions <svg width=\"11\" height=\"10\" viewBox=\"0 0 11 10\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"animate-right\">\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M5.41261 0.519595C5.67788 0.264267 6.09992 0.272331 6.35524 0.537607L10.1469 4.477C10.3954 4.73514 10.3954 5.14349 10.1469 5.40163L6.35524 9.34102C6.09991 9.6063 5.67788 9.61436 5.41261 9.35903C5.14733 9.1037 5.13927 8.68167 5.39459 8.41639L8.09962 5.60598L0.999919 5.60598C0.631729 5.60598 0.333252 5.3075 0.333252 4.93931C0.333252 4.57112 0.631729 4.27265 0.999919 4.27265L8.09962 4.27265L5.39459 1.46223C5.13927 1.19696 5.14733 0.774923 5.41261 0.519595Z\" fill=\"#5F5541\"\/>\n<\/svg><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ii-column\"><div class=\"ii-image-box\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.hmns.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Sugar-Land-Building.jpg);background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-repeat:no-repeat;\"><span role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"ii-title\">HMNS at Sugar Land<\/div><div class=\"ii-content\">Unveiling the Mysteries of the Natural World<br \/>\n<br \/>\n13016 University Blvd<br \/>\nSugar Land, TX 77479<br \/>\n(281) 313-2277<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/''\/13016+University+Blvd,+Sugar+Land,+TX+77479\/@29.5926749,-95.6520656\" aria-label=\"Get driving directions to HMNS Sugar Land\" target=\"_self\">Get Directions <svg width=\"11\" height=\"10\" viewBox=\"0 0 11 10\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"animate-right\">\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M5.41261 0.519595C5.67788 0.264267 6.09992 0.272331 6.35524 0.537607L10.1469 4.477C10.3954 4.73514 10.3954 5.14349 10.1469 5.40163L6.35524 9.34102C6.09991 9.6063 5.67788 9.61436 5.41261 9.35903C5.14733 9.1037 5.13927 8.68167 5.39459 8.41639L8.09962 5.60598L0.999919 5.60598C0.631729 5.60598 0.333252 5.3075 0.333252 4.93931C0.333252 4.57112 0.631729 4.27265 0.999919 4.27265L8.09962 4.27265L5.39459 1.46223C5.13927 1.19696 5.14733 0.774923 5.41261 0.519595Z\" fill=\"#5F5541\"\/>\n<\/svg><\/a><\/div><div class=\"ii-column\"><div class=\"ii-image-box\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.hmns.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/george.jpg);background-size:cover;background-position:center center;background-repeat:no-repeat;\"><span role=\"img\" aria-label=\"\"><\/span><\/div><div class=\"ii-title\">George Observatory<\/div><div class=\"ii-content\">Enjoy the Wonders of the Universe<br \/>\n<br \/>\n21901 FM 762 Rd<br \/>\nNeedville, TX 77461<br \/>\n(979) 553-3400<\/div><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/''\/21901+Farm+to+Market+Rd+762,+Needville,+TX+77461\/@29.3735793,-95.6435833\" aria-label=\"Get driving directions to HMNS George Observatory\" target=\"_self\">Get Directions <svg width=\"11\" height=\"10\" viewBox=\"0 0 11 10\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"animate-right\">\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M5.41261 0.519595C5.67788 0.264267 6.09992 0.272331 6.35524 0.537607L10.1469 4.477C10.3954 4.73514 10.3954 5.14349 10.1469 5.40163L6.35524 9.34102C6.09991 9.6063 5.67788 9.61436 5.41261 9.35903C5.14733 9.1037 5.13927 8.68167 5.39459 8.41639L8.09962 5.60598L0.999919 5.60598C0.631729 5.60598 0.333252 5.3075 0.333252 4.93931C0.333252 4.57112 0.631729 4.27265 0.999919 4.27265L8.09962 4.27265L5.39459 1.46223C5.13927 1.19696 5.14733 0.774923 5.41261 0.519595Z\" fill=\"#5F5541\"\/>\n<\/svg><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t#simple-accordion {\t\n\t\twidth:1400px;\n\t\tmax-width: 100%;\n\t}\n\t.fw-bg { \n\t\tposition: absolute;\n\t\ttop: 0;\n\t\tleft: 50%;\n\t\twidth: 100vw;\n\t\theight: 100%;\n\t\tz-index: 0;\n\t\ttransform:translate(-50%,0);\n\t}\n\t.accordion-container {\n\t\tmax-width: 100%;\n\t\tmargin: 0 auto;\n\t\tz-index: 1;\n\t}\n\t.accordion-container .accordion-box {\n\t\tpadding:24px 0;\n\t\tborder-top: 1px solid rgba(95,85,65,.3);\n\t}\n\t.accordion-container .accordion-box:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(95,85,65,.3); }\n\t.accordion-container .accordion-box .accordion-content { margin-top: 24px; transition: all .5s; }\n\t.accordion-container .accordion-box .accordion-title-flex { display: flex; align-items:center; }\n\t.accordion-container .accordion-box .accordion-title-flex:hover {cursor: pointer;}\n\t.accordion-container .accordion-box .accordion-title-flex .accordion-title-bar { margin-right: auto; }\n\t.accordion-container .accordion-box .accordion-title-flex .accordion-chevron {\n\t\ttransition: all .5s;\t\n\t}\n\t.accordion-container .accordion-box .accordion-title-flex .accordion-chevron.rotate-180 {\n\t\ttransform: rotate(180deg);\t\n\t} \n\t.title-box {\n\t\tmargin-bottom: 48px;\t\n\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t}\n\t.title-box .link-flex { margin-top: 24px; }\n\t.title-box .link-flex a { padding-bottom: 8px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--serengeti); }\n\t.title-box .link-flex a:hover {border-bottom-color: var(--monarch); }\n\t.accordion-card {\n\t\tbackground: white;\n\t\tpadding: 48px;\n\t\tbox-shadow: var(--hmns-box-shadow-lightest);\t\n\t}\n\t#simple-accordion ul {\n\t\tpadding-left: 32px;\n\t\tlist-style-type: disc;\n\t\tmargin-bottom: 32px;\t\n\t}\n<\/style>\n<section id=\"simple-accordion\" style=\"padding:50px 0 50px;margin: 0px auto 0px;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"title-box\">\n\t\t<div class=\"simple-accordion-title\"><h2>Directions &#038; Parking<\/h2><\/div>\t\n\t\t<div class=\"link-flex\"><a \n\t\t\t\thref=\"\/visit\/faq\/\" \n\t\t\t\taria-label=\"Visit the HMNS FAQ Page\"\n\t\t\t\ttarget=\"_self\"\n\t\t\t\t>See All FAQ <svg width=\"11\" height=\"10\" viewBox=\"0 0 11 10\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"animate-right\">\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M5.41261 0.519595C5.67788 0.264267 6.09992 0.272331 6.35524 0.537607L10.1469 4.477C10.3954 4.73514 10.3954 5.14349 10.1469 5.40163L6.35524 9.34102C6.09991 9.6063 5.67788 9.61436 5.41261 9.35903C5.14733 9.1037 5.13927 8.68167 5.39459 8.41639L8.09962 5.60598L0.999919 5.60598C0.631729 5.60598 0.333252 5.3075 0.333252 4.93931C0.333252 4.57112 0.631729 4.27265 0.999919 4.27265L8.09962 4.27265L5.39459 1.46223C5.13927 1.19696 5.14733 0.774923 5.41261 0.519595Z\" fill=\"#5F5541\"\/>\n<\/svg><\/a><\/div>\t<\/div>\t<div class=\"accordion-container\" style=\"width: 604px;\">\n\t\t<div class=\"accordion-card\"><div class=\"accordion-box\"><div class=\"accordion-title-flex\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"accordion-title-bar body-bold\">Where do I park?<\/div><div class=\"accordion-chevron\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"9\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 9\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M0.289637 0.342123C0.695458 -0.0926856 1.37692 -0.116184 1.81173 0.289637L8 6.06536L14.1883 0.289637C14.6231 -0.116184 15.3045 -0.0926856 15.7104 0.342123C16.1162 0.776931 16.0927 1.4584 15.6579 1.86422L8.7348 8.32575C8.32104 8.71193 7.67896 8.71193 7.2652 8.32575L0.342123 1.86422C-0.0926856 1.4584 -0.116184 0.776931 0.289637 0.342123Z\" fill=\"#2B2E2E\"\/>\n<\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content hide\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">HMNS at Hermann Park has a garage attached to the building. If there is no space available in our garage, you can find suggested alternatives <a href=\"\/visit\/directions-parking\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">here<\/span><\/a>.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-box\"><div class=\"accordion-title-flex\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"accordion-title-bar body-bold\">How much is parking?<\/div><div class=\"accordion-chevron\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"9\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 9\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M0.289637 0.342123C0.695458 -0.0926856 1.37692 -0.116184 1.81173 0.289637L8 6.06536L14.1883 0.289637C14.6231 -0.116184 15.3045 -0.0926856 15.7104 0.342123C16.1162 0.776931 16.0927 1.4584 15.6579 1.86422L8.7348 8.32575C8.32104 8.71193 7.67896 8.71193 7.2652 8.32575L0.342123 1.86422C-0.0926856 1.4584 -0.116184 0.776931 0.289637 0.342123Z\" fill=\"#2B2E2E\"\/>\n<\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content hide\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parking in the HMNS garage is a flat rate for the duration of your visit &ndash; $10 for members, $30 for general public. Other parking alternatives in the area may be metered hourly or be free with a time limit.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-box\"><div class=\"accordion-title-flex\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"accordion-title-bar body-bold\">Is there handicapped parking?<\/div><div class=\"accordion-chevron\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"9\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 9\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M0.289637 0.342123C0.695458 -0.0926856 1.37692 -0.116184 1.81173 0.289637L8 6.06536L14.1883 0.289637C14.6231 -0.116184 15.3045 -0.0926856 15.7104 0.342123C16.1162 0.776931 16.0927 1.4584 15.6579 1.86422L8.7348 8.32575C8.32104 8.71193 7.67896 8.71193 7.2652 8.32575L0.342123 1.86422C-0.0926856 1.4584 -0.116184 0.776931 0.289637 0.342123Z\" fill=\"#2B2E2E\"\/>\n<\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content hide\"><p>HMNS has reserved handicapped spots available on each level of the garage. There are also a limited number of free reserved handicapped spots in front of the building on Caroline Street, and across the street along Hermann Park Drive.<\/p><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-box\"><div class=\"accordion-title-flex\" role=\"button\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"accordion-title-bar body-bold\">Is the parking free on Tuesdays?<\/div><div class=\"accordion-chevron\"><svg width=\"16\" height=\"9\" viewBox=\"0 0 16 9\" fill=\"none\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">\n<path fill-rule=\"evenodd\" clip-rule=\"evenodd\" d=\"M0.289637 0.342123C0.695458 -0.0926856 1.37692 -0.116184 1.81173 0.289637L8 6.06536L14.1883 0.289637C14.6231 -0.116184 15.3045 -0.0926856 15.7104 0.342123C16.1162 0.776931 16.0927 1.4584 15.6579 1.86422L8.7348 8.32575C8.32104 8.71193 7.67896 8.71193 7.2652 8.32575L0.342123 1.86422C-0.0926856 1.4584 -0.116184 0.776931 0.289637 0.342123Z\" fill=\"#2B2E2E\"\/>\n<\/svg><\/div><\/div><div class=\"accordion-content hide\"><p style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Parking is not free during Free Tuesdays. 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