Texas' smallest state park is located on FM 4 in the Acton Cemetery in Hood County. Total acreage .01. The park is the burial site of Elizabeth Crockett, second wife of Davy Crockett and her son.
Acts as a living museum to increase knowledge, awareness, and appreciation of the area's natural environment and its connection to other world ecosystems. Includes a list of programs, schedule of exhibits, and resources for teachers.
Non-profit organization committed to expanding, protecting, and revitalizing the area park and open space system by working with neighborhood, business, and public sector partners. List of programs, calendar of events, membership form, and a list of partners.
Located on 45.9 acres in the foothills of the Davis Mountains southwest of Balmorhea, Texas in Reeves County. Main attraction is a large (77,053 sq. ft.) artesian spring pool that is open daily and fed by San Solomon Springs.
Located near Alto, Texas. Offers exhibits and interpretive trails through its reconstructed sites of Caddo dwellings and ceremonial areas, including two temple mounds, a burial mound, and a village area.
Bridge over the Trinity River between downtown and West Dallas has been adapted for pedestrian and park use. Activities, food truck schedule, map and visitor information.
The Rock is a huge, pink granite boulder that rises 425 feet above ground, 1825 feet above sea level, and covers 640 acres. It is the second-largest batholith (underground rock formation uncovered by erosion) in the United States.
On March 20, 1836, at this site, Colonel J. W. Fannin surrendered himself and 284 of his men after the Battle of Coleto. Activities in this day-use park include historical study and picnicking.
Volunteer group working to preserve and enhance the park. Includes information on the group and its activities, as well as park maps, directory and rules.
Works to maintain and beautify Kiest, Lake Cliff, Kidd Springs and Oak Cliff Founders parks. Activities calendar, wish list, park information and directions.
Located on the San Antonio River, includes a refurbished replica of Mission Nuestra Senora del Espiritu Santo de Zuniga. Activities include camping, picnicking, hiking, fishing, boating, swimming, nature study, petting zoo, and historical study.
Repository of information on the parks and recreational activities in Houston. Offers information on the community, Houston Zoo, Miller Outdoor Theatre, art, sports and programs.
A 517-acre nature park adjacent to the Guadalupe River. Lists history, activities, camping information, schedule, facilities and trail map, events and directions.
Formerly the Seargeant Ranch. The park is currently in an undeveloped state. Potential visitors must call the park prior to visiting to make arrangements.
Formerly the Seargeant Ranch, is located approximately 22 miles north of Brackettville straddling the Kinney/Edwards County line. It comprises 6368.4 acres of the southern Edwards Plateau. Acquired in December 1986 and was opened to the public on a limited basis in 1991. The park is currently in an undeveloped state
Environmental preservation center with wildlife, nature, hiking trails, bird watching, camping, and kayaking. Includes directions and hours of operation.
Located near Meridian, Texas in Bosque County, is a 505.4-acre park. A rock and earthen dam was constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) on Bee Creek to form the park's 72-acre lake.
Official site providing visitor information, photos, news and events for the state's national parks, monuments, battlefields, historic sites and trails, heritage corridors and registered places.
Named for the tropical Dwarf Palmetto plant found there, abuts the San Marcos River and also has a 4-acre oxbow lake. Activities include camping, picnicking, hiking, fishing, birding, nature study, pedal boat rentals, swimming, tubing, and canoeing.
A state agency based in Austin dedicated to historical preservation of Texas' architectural, archaeological, and cultural landmarks. Includes historic sites atlas, Texas Military Heritage, library, courthouse and main street preservation information, trivia, and fun facts.
120-acre preserve in the Great Trinity Forest with five miles of trails. Visitor details, programs, information on the center's birds and wildlife, and news.
Works with city parks officials to preserve, protect and raise awareness of the lake. History of the group and lake, activities, maps, videos, and details on events marking the lake's centennial.