More than 400 acres on Lake Texana, the park is a great place for water
sports, including boating, water skiing and jet skiing. The north/south position
of the lake is great for wind surfing. Enjoy abundant wildlife viewing and bird
watching. The park is Site 21 on the Great Texas Coastal Birding Trail. RV and
tent camping are available. Park office hours are 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Mon.–Thu., 8
a.m.–6 p.m. Fri.–Sat. and 8 a.m.–noon Sun. Free for trails; admission charge for
campground. Seven miles east of Edna on Texas 111. 361/782-5456. www.brackenridgepark.com.
City: Edna
Region: Gulf Coast
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
