National and State Parks |
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| Big Bend National Park Big Bend includes mountain, desert, and river environments. |
Big Thicket National Preserve Strands of sun, soil, and air are woven into a beautifully connected patchwork of plants and animals. |
| San Antonio Missions in 1718 Franciscans and Spanish representatives established the first mission. Within 13 years, five were located along the San Antonio River. |
Padre Island National Seashore Located along the south Texas coast, Padre Island National Seashore protects the longest undeveloped stretch of barrier island in the world. |
| Guadalupe Mountains Guadalupe Mountains National Park safeguards the world's finest example of a fossilized reef, a surprisingly complex and unique assemblage of flora and fauna, and West Texas' only legally designated wilderness. |
Rio Grande Scenic River The Rio Grande flows from its headwaters in the San Juan Mountains of southern Colorado for 1,865 miles to the Gulf of Mexico near Brownsville, Texas |
| Alibates Flint Quarries Imagine yourself standing where an ancient civilization once lived, surrounded by colorful flint that was used to make weapons and tools. click to visit site |
National Trails in Texas |
| Texas State Parks From the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Includes links to each park, reservations, programs, and calendar of events. |
Texas Camping and RV Welcome to the Texas Campgrounds and RV Parks. Search state parks for camping ground and amenities. |