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  2. List of Texas state parks - Wikipedia

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    454.16 acres (183.79 ha) 1968. Fort Richardson State Park, Historic Site, and Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway. Franklin Mountains State Park. El Paso. 24,247 acres (9,812 ha) 1987. Franklin Mountains State Park. Galveston Island State Park.

  3. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Parks & Wildlife Department (TPWD) is a Texas state agency that oversees and protects wildlife and their habitats. In addition, the agency is responsible for managing the state's parks and historical areas. Its mission is to manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing, and outdoor ...

  4. McKinney Falls State Park - Wikipedia

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    McKinney Falls State Park is a state park in Austin, Texas, United States at the confluence of Onion Creek and Williamson Creek. It is administered by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The park opened on April 15, 1976 and is named after Thomas F. McKinney, a businessman, race horse breeder and rancher, who owned and lived on the land in ...

  5. 'Here to serve all Texans': TPWD initiative working to make ...

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    The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has started an initiative to make state parks more accessible for patrons and also work to make them ADA compliant.

  6. Fort Parker State Park - Wikipedia

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    Fort Parker State Park is a state park near the City of Mexia in Limestone County, Texas, United States. The city of Mexia and three local landowners donated the land creating the park in 1935. [3] From 1935 to 1942, Civilian Conservation Corps Company 3807 (C) built roads, recreational facilities, the concession building and a 423-foot (129 m ...

  7. Lake Arrowhead State Park - Wikipedia

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    Created. 1970. Operated by. Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Visitors. 63,636 (in 2022) [1] Lake Arrowhead State Park is a state park located in Clay County, Texas, near Wichita Falls. The park is 524 acres (212 ha).

  8. Franklin Mountains State Park - Wikipedia

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    Franklin Mountains State Park is a state park in El Paso, Texas, United States. The park is named after the Franklin Mountains, a mountainous range that extends 23 mi (37 km) from El Paso to New Mexico. Its headquarters are located at an elevation of 5,426 feet (1,654 m) with the highest peak, North Franklin Mountain, reaching 7,192 feet (2,192 ...

  9. Lockhart State Park - Wikipedia

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    Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. Lockhart State Park is a state park located at the southwestern edge of Lockhart, Texas, United States and is administered by the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department. The park was constructed by Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) Company 3803 between 1935 and 1938. The park officially became a state park in 1948.