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Discover new ways to explore the outdoors! State parks offer hiking, stargazing, swimming, fishing, boating and paddling, camping and much more.
Many parks have at least some accessible facilities, including restrooms, campsites, trails and visitor centers. We are committed to making our facilities and our information available to as many Texans as possible.
Solar eclipses are magical experiences and two are coming to Texas in the coming year. An annular eclipse occurs Oct. 14, 2023 and a total eclipse follows April 8, 2024. Learn more and make plans to view an eclipse at a state park by visiting our Eclipse Viewing page.
Did you know you can fish without fishing license or stamps in Texas state parks? Texas State Parks are proud to host “Free Fishing in State Parks” a year-round program to encourage folks to spend time enjoying one of America's greatest pastimes.
Now find your perfect state park escape using the Texas State Parks Official Guide for Apple and Android devices. The free app locates campgrounds, cabins, trails and places to hike, bike, swim, fish or kayak. And it'll give you all the details on 89 state parks in Texas.