Parks Near Me in Big Bend National Park, tx
Big Bend National Park
Highway 385, Panther Junction, Big Bend National Park, TX
There is a place in Far West Texas where night skies are dark as coal and rivers carve temple-like canyons in ancient limestone. Here, at the end of the road, hundreds of bird species take... Read More
Big Bend Ranch State Park
1900 Sauceda Ranch Road, Presidio, TX
Big Bend Ranch State Park is Texas’ largest state park, at over 300,000 acres. It extends along the Rio Grande from southeast of Presidio to near Lajitas, in both Brewster and Presidio... Read More
Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site
90 Highway, Comstock, TX
HISTORY
Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site in Val Verde County, west of Comstock, contains 2,172.5 acres; the park was purchased from private owners in 1973 to... Read More
Guadalupe Mountains National Park
400 Pine Canyon Drive, Pine Springs, TX
Guadalupe Mountains National Park is the world's premier example of a fossil reef from the Permian Era. The park is known for its extensive hiking and backpacking opportunities in one of the... Read More
Comanche Trail Park
310 Nolan, Big Spring, TX
Home of the spring that gave Big Spring its name, Comanche Trail Park features a 6,900-seat limestone amphitheater. Hike the the Rose Magers Trail and enjoy fishing or picnicking at Comanche... Read More
San Angelo State Park
362 South FM 2288, San Angelo, TX
West Texas Crossroads
History and nature converge on the banks of O.C. Fisher Reservoir and the Concho River, near San Angelo. Explore on land, play in the water, and... Read More
Garner State Park
234 RR 1050, Concan, TX
Garner State Park is a great place to visit for a swim or hike, or to enjoy a relaxing weekend. With 2.9 miles of Frio River winding through 1,774 acres of scenic Hill Country terrain, the park... Read More
South Llano River State Park
1927 Park Road 73, Junction, TX
Refuge on the River
South Llano River State Park provides refuge for wildlife and people on the southwestern edge of the Hill Country. Bring your hiking boots, water... Read More
Lost Maples State Natural Area
37221 F.M. 187, Vanderpool, TX
Changing Beauty
You may know Lost Maples for its fall color, but it is spectacular year-round. Visit any time to see abundant wildflowers, steep canyon walls and the... Read More
Lake Colorado City State Park
4582 FM 2836, Colorado City, TX
Things to Do
Many activities here feature the lake: fishing, swimming and paddling. But that’s not all you can do. Set up camp or enjoy a picnic, hike, look for a geocache, take photographs... Read More
Hueco Tanks State Park And Historic Site
6900 Hueco Tanks Road No. 1, El Paso, TX
Local historians and area residents worked for years to convert Hueco Tanks to a park. In 1957, the legislature approved creation of a state park on the site. But the property owners continued... Read More
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
5102 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo, TX
Relax, fish, picnic and more at this lakeside park. Lake Casa Blanca is located in Laredo, just minutes from the Mexican border. Here you will find outdoor fun on water and land—and the perfect... Read More
Franklin Mountains State Park
2900 Tom Mays Access Road, El Paso, TX
Call of the Mountains
The Franklin Mountains provided most of the basic necessities of life for early people here. Today, the mountains meet a different human need – our... Read More
Abilene State Park
150 Park Road 32, Tuscola, TX
Gathering Place
Come to the shady banks of Elm Creek, where large trees arch overhead and deer and other critters wander by. Just 16 miles southwest of Abilene, the park... Read More
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
16710 Ranch Rd. 965, Fredericksburg, TX
Park History
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area sits on Big Sandy Creek on the border of Gillespie and Llano counties. It is 18 miles north of... Read More
Normoyle Park
700 Culberson Avenue, San Antonio, TX
As a part of AARP's 60th Anniversary, AARP launched an ambitious effort in 2019 to create 53 fitness parks – one each in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin... Read More
Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm
501 State Park Road 52, Stonewall, TX
Home of Texas Legends
Lyndon B. Johnson, our 36th president, was born and raised in the Texas Hill Country. But his story is not the only one told here. Experience life on... Read More
Honey Creek State Natural Area
3350 Park Road 31, Spring Branch, TX
Things to Do
Entry into Honey Creek is by guided tours only. The diverse geology, flora and fauna make Honey Creek a special place for all visitors using two miles of... Read More
Guadalupe River State Park
3350 Park Rd. 31, Spring Branch, TX
River Through Time
Many folks come here to swim, but the park is more than a great swimming hole. Beautiful scenery and colorful history await, just a short drive from San... Read More
Blanco State Park
101 Park Road 23, Blanco, TX
On the Banks of the Blanco
Come for a picnic, afternoon swim, fishing trip or a weekend campout on the banks of the spring-fed Blanco River. We’re just an hour from... Read More
