Texas State Parks
Texas State Parks Overview
There are more than 640,000 acres of land owned or leased which consist of 89 state parks, historic sites, and natural areas.
Texas’ largest state park, Big Bend Ranch State Park, offers all of the flora and fauna of the Big Bend area without the national park crowds. Located in far West Texas on the U.S.-Mexico border, this state park offers rugged adventure in the form of hiking, horseback riding, river floating, biking, and more.
List of Texas State Parks
| Park Name | County or Counties |
|---|---|
| Goose Island State Park | Aransas |
| Stephen F. Austin State Park | Austin |
| Hill Country State Natural Area | Bandera |
| Lost Maples State Natural Area | Bandera |
| Bastrop State Park | Bastrop |
| Buescher State Park | Bastrop |
| Government Canyon State Natural Area | Bexar |
| Blanco State Park | Blanco |
| Pedernales Falls State Park | Blanco |
| Meridian State Park | Bosque |
| Barton Warnock Visitor Center | Brewster |
| Big Bend Ranch State Park | Brewster |
| Caprock Canyons State Park and Trailway | Briscoe |
| Lake Brownwood State Park | Brown |
| Lake Somerville State Park and Trailway - includes Birch Creek Unit and Nails Creek Unit | Burleson |
| Inks Lake State Park | Burnet |
| Longhorn Cavern State Park | Burnet |
| Lockhart State Park | Caldwell |
| Resaca de la Palma State Park | Cameron |
| Lake Bob Sandlin State Park | Camp |
| Atlanta State Park | Cass |
| Lake Arrowhead State Park | Clay |
| Honey Creek State Natural Area | Comal |
| Guadalupe River State Park | Comall |
| Ray Roberts Lake State Park - includes Isle du Bois Unit, Johnson Branch Unit, Jordan Park Unit, Ray Roberts Greenbelt Corridor, and Sanger Marina Unit | Cooke |
| Cooper Lake State Park - includes Doctors Creek Unit and South Sulphur Unit | Cooper |
| Mother Neff State Park | Coryell |
| Cedar Hill State Park - includes Penn Farm Agricultural History Center | Dallas |
| Davis Mountains State Park | Davis |
| Ray Roberts Lake State Park - includes Isle du Bois Unit, Johnson Branch Unit, Jordan Park Unit, Ray Roberts Greenbelt Corridor, and Sanger Marina Unit | Denton |
| Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area | Edwards |
| Kickapoo Cavern State Park | Edwards |
| Franklin Mountains State Park | El Paso |
| Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site | El Paso |
| Wyler Aerial Tramway (closed) | El Paso |
| Bonham State Park | Fannin |
| Brazos Bend State Park | Fort Bend |
| Lake Bob Sandlin State Park | Franklin |
| Fairfield Lake State Park | Freestone |
| Galveston Island State Park | Galveston |
| Lyndon B. Johnson State Park and Historic Site - includes Sauer-Beckmann Living History Farm | Gillespie |
| Goliad State Park and Historic Site - includes Mission Rosario State Historic Site and Zaragoza Birthplace State Historic Site | Goliad |
| Palmetto State Park | Gonzales |
| Eisenhower State Park | Grayson |
| Ray Roberts Lake State Park - includes Isle du Bois Unit, Johnson Branch Unit, Jordan Park Unit, Ray Roberts Greenbelt Corridor, and Sanger Marina Unit | Grayson |
| Copper Breaks State Park | Hardeman |
| Village Creek State Park | Hardin |
| Sheldon Lake State Park and Environmental Learning Center | Harris |
| Caddo Lake State Park | Harrison |
| Purtis Creek State Park | Henderson |
| Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park | Hidalgo |
| Estero Llano Grande State Park | Hidalgo |
| Lake Whitney State Park | Hill |
| Mission Tejas State Park | Houston |
| Big Spring State Park | Howard |
| Lake Tawakoni State Park | Hunt |
| Fort Richardson State Park, Historic Site, and Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway | Jack |
| Martin Dies, Jr. State Park | Jasper |
| Sea Rim State Park | Jefferson |
| Cleburne State Park | Johnson |
| Guadalupe River State Park | Kendall |
| Old Tunnel State Park | Kendall |
| South Llano River State Park | Kimble |
| Kickapoo Cavern State Park | Kinney |
| Colorado Bend State Park | Lampasas |
| Lake Somerville State Park and Trailway - includes Birch Creek Unit and Nails Creek Unit | Lee |
| Fort Boggy State Park | Leon |
| Fort Parker State Park | Limestone |
| Choke Canyon State Park - includes Calliham Unit and South Shore Unit | Live Oak |
| Enchanted Rock State Natural Area | Llano |
| Choke Canyon State Park - includes Calliham Unit and South Shore Unit | McMullen |
| Hill Country State Natural Area | Medina |
| Lake Colorado City State Park | Mitchell |
| Daingerfield State Park | Morris |
| Mustang Island State Park | Nueces |
| Palo Pinto Mountains State Park (under development) | Palo Pinto |
| Possum Kingdom State Park | Palo Pinto |
| Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway | Parker |
| Lake Livingston State Park | Polk |
| Big Bend Ranch State Park | Presidio |
| Fort Leaton State Historic Site | Presidio |
| Palo Duro Canyon State Park | Randall |
| Lost Maples State Natural Area | Real |
| Balmorhea State Park | Reeves |
| Martin Creek Lake State Park | Rusk |
| Lake Corpus Christi State Park | San Patricio |
| Colorado Bend State Park | San Saba |
| Tyler State Park | Smith |
| Dinosaur Valley State Park | Somervell |
| Falcon State Park | Starr |
| Palo Pinto Mountains State Park (under development) | Stephens |
| Abilene State Park | Taylor |
| Lake Bob Sandlin State Park | Titus |
| San Angelo State Park | Tom Green |
| McKinney Falls State Park | Travis |
| Martin Dies, Jr. State Park | Tyler |
| Garner State Park | Uvalde |
| Devils River State Natural Area - includes Dan Allen Hughes Unit and Del Norte Unit | Val Verde |
| Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site | Val Verde |
| Purtis Creek State Park | Van Zandt |
| Huntsville State Park | Walker |
| Monahans Sandhills State Park | Ward |
| Lake Casa Blanca International State Park | Webb |
| Monahans Sandhills State Park | Winkler |
| Falcon State Park | Zapata |