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Apr 14, 2024
The park is family friendly. Very peaceful. Plenty of shade trees. Families playing catch . Jungle gym available. Boating and fishing a plus.Full review by Ken R
Mar 14, 2024
We’ve been to many state parks. I think this one flourishes on fond memories because it hasn’t received a lot of the designated funding appropriated to other parks. Roads are in need of repair in som…Full review by wmcbryde21
Jul 5, 2022
I have an affinity for Texas State Parks in general, but especially for Fort Parker. I camped there many times as a child and now take my husband and kids there. We have also been there with church g…Full review by MrsWobig2016
Which is the best tent camp site with water/electric for 2 large tents? We'd like to stay away from the bathrooms, have trees for shade and hammocks and be as secluded as possible.
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Probably sites 13-15. We stayed in 24 and it wasn't too bad.
I would think so. I know it branches into a river that we saw kayakers on but the lake was super smooth and I would see no reason not to. They even rent kayaks there.
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State law prohibits the collection of artifacts from public property without an antiquities permit, which the THC issues only to qualified professional archeologists. Metal detection …
State law prohibits the collection of artifacts from public property without an antiquities permit, which the THC issues only to qualified professional archeologists. Metal detection hobbyists should reach out...
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