Parks Near Me in Thornton, tx
Fort Boggy State Park
4994 Highway 75 South, Centerville, TX
Things to Do
Swimming, fishing, hiking and mountain biking are allowed. There is a boat ramp and the 15-acre lake is open to small boats, canoes, kayaks, etc. The park also has a day... Read More
Fairfield Lake State Park
123 State Park Road 64 , Fairfield, TX
Things to Do
Activities include camping, backpacking, hiking, horseback riding on approximately 15 miles of day-use equestrian trails (bring your own horse), nature study,... Read More
Lake Whitney State Park
433 FM 1244 , Whitney, TX
Fishing, Family & Fun
Need to get away? Take a short road trip from DFW or Waco to the shores of Lake Whitney. You’ll find clear water, plenty of campsites, and a great... Read More
Purtis Creek State Park
14225 FM 316, Eustace, TX
Bass Fishing and More . . .
Our 355-acre lake is a bass fishing destination, but fishing is not all we offer. Come to swim, canoe, camp, explore nature or relax. We’re just... Read More
Lake Somerville State Park And Trailway - Birch Creek Unit
14222 Park Road 57, Somerville, TX
On the Lakeshore
Fishing, camping, mountain biking, birding, hiking – whatever your outdoor passion, you can pursue it here. We’re between Houston and... Read More
Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit
6280 FM 180, Ledbetter, TX
On the Lakeshore
Fishing, camping, mountain biking, birding, hiking – whatever your outdoor passion, you can pursue it here. We’re between Houston and... Read More
Huntsville State Park
565 Park Road 40 West, Huntsville, TX
Pine Trees and Wildflowers
Lose yourself among the majestic trees and natural beauty of the East Texas Pineywoods. Rent a canoe, explore our trails or just relax by the... Read More
Mission Tejas State Park
19343 State Highway 21 East, Grapeland, TX
Things to Do
Activities include camping, picnicking, hiking and fishing. A pond located near the picnic area offers an excellent opportunity to explore aquatic life... Read More
Meridian State Park
173 Park Road #7, Meridian, TX
Hill Country Outpost
Nestled among limestone bluffs at the top of the Hill Country, you’ll find a tranquil place to unwind with your family. We’re 50 miles northwest of... Read More
Cedar Hill State Park
1570 West FM 1382, Cedar Hill, TX
Urban Oasis
Relax by the lake, tour an old Texas farm, or explore our rugged limestone hills and rare prairie pockets. Though we’re just a short drive from the DFW... Read More
Cleburne State Park
5800 Park Road 21, Cleburne, TX
Peaceful Getaway
A spring-fed lake, trails through the forest, quiet campsites – what more do you need? Get away from hectic city life at Cleburne State Park, just 30... Read More
Klyde Warren Park
1909 Woodall Rodgers Fwy, Suite 403, Dallas, TX
Klyde Warren Park serves as a central gathering space for Dallas and its visitors. The 5.2-acre deck park, designed by The Office of James Burnett, is an urban green space built over the... Read More
Bastrop State Park
100 Park Road 1A, Bastrop, TX
Rising From the Ashes
For more than 70 years, folks have visited Bastrop State Park to enjoy its history and marvel at the Lost Pines. Forest fires and floods have... Read More
Lake Tawakoni State Park
10822 FM 2475, Wills Point, TX
Escape to the Lake
Imagine yourself in the shade of tall trees, listening to birds chirping and water lapping on the shores of Lake Tawakoni. Sounds good, right? Let’s go!... Read More
Buescher State Park
100 Park Road 1EÂ , Smithville, TX
Things to Do
Activities include non-motorized boating (no ramp/small lake); fishing in a stocked lake; nature study; hiking, geocaching; interpretive tours and biking.... Read More
Kreische Brewery State Historic Site
414 State Loop 92, La Grange, TX
In 1849, German immigrant Heinrich Ludwig Kreische purchased 172 acres of land including the Dawson/Mier tomb, now known as Monument Hill. Master stonemason Kreische built a three-story house... Read More
Burroughs Park
9738 Hufsmith Road, Tomball, TX
Experience the lush landscape, winding trails, and lakefront views at this 320-acre splendid park in Tomball. Amenities at this facility include sports fields, a seven-acre fishing lake*, five... Read More
Dinosaur Valley State Park
1629 Park Road 59, Glen Rose, TX
Where Dinosaurs Roamed!
Long ago, dinosaurs left footprints in the mud at the edge of an ancient ocean. Today, you can walk in their tracks in the bed of the Paluxy... Read More