Deep in the PineywoodsTwo rivers meet here on the eastern edge of Texas, creating wild and diverse habitats. Come explore the lake, sloughs and for...
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Lakeside RetreatMake family memories at this Pineywoods park.Fish one of the largest lakes in the state, hike quiet trails through the forest, or c...
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Big Thicket GatewayAmazing diversity of both plants and wildlife makes Village Creek State Park a very special place. We’re 10 miles north of...
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Boating, birding, fishing, hiking and biking await guests at this park overlooking Toledo Bend Reservoir.Situated on bluffs overlooking enormous To...
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Covering about a third if Louisiana’s western boundary, Toledo Bend Reservoir is an absolutely gargantuan body of water. Resembling something...
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Things to DoActivities include camping, picnicking, hiking and fishing. A pond located near the picnic area offers an excellent opportunity to expl...
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Pine Trees and WildflowersLose yourself among the majestic trees and natural beauty of the East Texas Pineywoods. Rent a canoe, explore our trails ...
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Hodges Gardens State Park, 1000 Hodges Loop,
Florien, LA
Hodges Gardens State Park is not a garden in the forest, but offers 17 miles of equestrian trails in the pine forest surrounding the gardens. ...
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Things to DoThe primary activities at the lake unit are fishing and wildlife observation. Sheldon Lake is open every day to public fishing with app...
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Where Gulf Meets MarshAt the far southeast corner of Texas lies a remote and unique coastal park. Sea Rim State Park has 5.2 miles of Gulf shorelin...
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Welcome Aboard!
Battleship Texas took part in some of the most significant naval battles of the 20th century during both world wars. Now docked al...
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The 1,200-acre San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site is a National Historic Landmark. It has three units: The developed park (about 500 acre...
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Originally named for the Texas folk hero who traveled extensively in the western reaches of Louisiana, Sam Houston Jones was given its current name...
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With the fall of Vicksburg and Port Hudson in July 1863, the Mississippi River was entirely controlled by the Union. President Lincoln and his staf...
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