Featured Activity
One of the last freshwater wetlands in the Greater Houston area, where natural conservation, recreation and education flourish. The 2,800-acre park, including the 1,200-acre Sheldon Reservoir, is a haven for birders and anglers alike. Trails meander around 28 different ponds, offering children fishing opportunities and picnicking. Admission fee. 281/456-2800. www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/sheldon_lake.
City: Houston
Region: Gulf Coast
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