Texas State Parks

From dinosaur footprints to shaded trails, Texas parks offer diverse activities for all ages. Plan wisely to beat the summer heat and enjoy nature!

Texas offers a rich variety of outdoor activities through its 88 state parks, and it's growing. With recent land acquisitions totaling over 3,000 acres in Central Texas, a new state park is on the way—promising more space to hike, fish, camp, and explore.

I, for one, am encouraged by this move. As more and more people move to Texas, some natives have expressed concern that expansion, although needed, would begin to encroach on the natural beauty of Central Texas. Since I was born in that area, this means quite a bit.

This Texas state park has recently purchased over 3,000 acres of new land to be developed and open for public use soon!

It took about a quarter of a century but Texas state park lovers will soon have a new one to visit and, like everything in Texas, it's big.

Texas is loaded with state parks and one of the most popular ones is about to get a lot bigger.

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Texas has around 100 state parks and a list of fatalities ... some of which are weird.

Deadliest National Parks In America? Arizona 1, Texas 2

Ok, not worst maybe but it's absolutely the states least visited.