Caddo Lake State Park
Caddo Lake State Park near Karnack: campsites, CCC cabins, canoeing Saw Mill Pond, trails, fees and the best time to see the cypress turn.
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Balmorhea State Park
Balmorhea State Park’s spring-fed pool in West Texas: how to get day passes, fees, pool hours, scuba rules, camping and the motel. Plan the trip here.
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Davis Mountains State Park
Davis Mountains State Park near Fort Davis: Skyline Drive, trails, camping, Indian Lodge, stargazing, dog rules and fees. Plan the West Texas trip here.
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Sabine National Forest
Sabine National Forest on Toledo Bend: six campgrounds and fees, the Trail Between the Lakes, Red Hills Lake swimming, maps, dog rules and free camping.
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Copper Breaks State Park
Copper Breaks State Park near Quanah: dark-sky stargazing, camping, about 10 miles of trails, the Texas Longhorn herd, fees, dog rules and lake status.
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Sam Houston National Forest
Sam Houston National Forest north of Houston: Cagle, Double Lake and Stubblefield camping, the Lone Star Hiking Trail, OHV rules, swimming and fees.
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Amistad National Recreation Area
Lake Amistad near Del Rio: low-water status, open boat ramps, first-come camping, fishing, swimming, dog rules and fees. Plan the trip here.
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McAllister Park
McAllister Park in San Antonio: about 15 miles of trails, mountain biking, the off-leash dog park, pavilions, hours, rules and the best time to go.
Falcon State Park
Falcon State Park near Roma: bass fishing on a low Falcon Lake, 289 bird species, RV sites and A/C cabins, fees, swimming and dog rules.
Atlanta State Park
Atlanta State Park on Wright Patman Lake near Texarkana: 58 water and electric campsites, a swim beach, fishing, easy trails, fees and dog rules.
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Lake Whitney State Park
Lake Whitney State Park, about 1.5 hours from Dallas: lakeside camping, screened shelters, cabins, swimming, striper fishing, fees and dog rules.
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Lake Livingston State Park
Can you swim at Lake Livingston State Park? Yes, from the shoreline. Camping loops, screened shelters, trails, fees and dog rules near Houston.
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