This 1,485-acre park of wooded and open land, on the Navasota River and
750-acre Fort Parker Lake, offers natural beauty and recreational opportunities.
Enjoy camping, fishing, swimming and nature study. Nearby is restored Old Fort
Parker. Admission charge. Park is five miles southwest on Texas 14, Park Road
28. 254/562-5751, 800/792-1112. www.tpwd.state.tx.us/spdest/findadest/parks/fort_parker.
City: Mexia
Region: Prairies and Lakes
With so many amazing things to do in Texas, there’s not enough room to feature them all. So check out some popular attractions to see just how much fun your Texas vacation can be.
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
City: Canyon
Region: Panhandle Plains
Lakes near Dallas
City: Dallas
Region: Prairies and Lakes
Lake Conroe Park
City: Conroe
Region: Piney Woods
Galveston Island Beach
City: Galveston
Region: Gulf Coast
Lakes near San Antonio
City: San Antonio
Region: South Texas Plains
Devil’s Backbone
City: Wimberley
Region: Hill Country
Balmorhea State Park
City: Balmorhea
Region: Big Bend Country
