Palo Duro Canyon State Park at golden hour

Parks & Recreation · 93 managed destinations

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Canyons and cypress swamps, spring-fed rivers, Gulf beaches and places where Texas history still stands.

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This guide includes state parks, state natural areas, historic sites, visitor centers and separately listed park units. Use each official link for live alerts, accessibility details and reservations.

Official directory checked October 9, 2026.

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